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What should I do if the gel within the comfort grip of the BLACK & DECKER JS510G becomes exposed and results in skin contact?
Wash with soap and water; for eye contact, flush with flowing water. If swallowed, seek medical attention.
How do I fit the saw blade on the BLACK & DECKER JS510G according to the instructions?
Hold the saw blade (5) as shown, with teeth facing forward.
Push the lever (3) downwards.
Insert the shank of the saw blade into the blade holder (10) as far as it will go.
Release the lever.
Adjust the blade support roller as described below.
What is the procedure for adjusting the blade support roller on the BLACK & DECKER JS510G after fitting the blade?
Turn the locking knob (7) in direction A.
Slide the blade support roller against the rear of the blade. The blade must locate in the central recess of the roller.
Turn the locking knob (7) in direction B to lock the shoe plate in place.
How do I connect a vacuum cleaner to the BLACK & DECKER JS510G?
Align the dust extraction adaptor (9) with the saw shoe as shown.
Insert the ribs (12) into the slots (13).
Rotate the adaptor until it locks into position. Make sure that the ribs (14) are correctly seated.
Connect the vacuum cleaner hose (11)(not supplied) to the adaptor.
How is the shoe plate of the BLACK & DECKER JS510G adjusted for bevel cuts?
Turn the locking knob (7) in direction A to release the shoe plate (6).
Pull the shoe plate (6) backwards and set it to the required angle. You can use the scale or a protractor to check the angle.
Turn the locking knob (7) in direction B to lock the shoe plate in place.
How do I reset the shoe plate of the BLACK & DECKER JS510G back to a straight cut position after making bevel cuts?
Turn the locking knob (7) in direction A to release the shoe plate (6).
Pull the shoe plate backwards and set it to an angle of approximately 0.
Push the shoe plate forward.
Turn the locking knob (7) in direction B to lock the shoe plate in place. Make sure that the shoe plate is supported by the guide ribs.
How do I switch the BLACK & DECKER JS510G on and off?
To switch the tool on, press the variable speed switch (1). The tool speed depends on how far you depress the switch.
For continuous operation, press the lock-on button (2) and release the variable speed switch. This option is available only at full speed.
To switch the tool off, release the variable speed switch. To switch the tool off, when in continuous operation, press the variable speed switch once more and release it.
How is the Sightline feature used on the BLACK & DECKER JS510G?
Use a pencil to mark the cutting line.
Position the jigsaw over the line (15).
Viewing from directly above the jigsaw the line of cut can be easily followed. Should this view be restricted for any reason, the indent (16) can be used as an alternate cutting guide.
How should I clean the BLACK & DECKER JS510G?
Use only mild soap and damp cloth to clean the tool. Never let any liquid get inside the tool; never immerse any part of the tool into a liquid.
Clean out your tool often, especially after heavy use. Dust and grit containing metal particles often accumulate on interior surfaces and could create an electric shock hazard.
What speed settings are recommended for general use of the BLACK & DECKER JS510G?
Use a high speed for wood, a medium speed for aluminum and PVC and a low speed for metals other then aluminum.
What precautions should I take when sawing laminates with the BLACK & DECKER JS510G to minimize splintering on the surface closest to the shoe plate?
Use a fine-tooth saw blade.
Saw from the back surface of the workpiece.
To minimize splintering, clamp a piece of scrap wood or hardboard to both sides of the workpiece and saw through this sandwich.
What should be considered when sawing metal with the BLACK & DECKER JS510G?
Be aware that sawing metal takes much more time than sawing wood.
Use a saw blade suitable for sawing metal.
When cutting thin metal, clamp a piece of scrap wood to the back surface of the workpiece and cut through this sandwich.
Spread a film of oil along the intended line of cut.
What is the minimum American Wire Gage (AWG) required for an extension cord totaling 75 feet in length when powering a 120V BLACK & DECKER JS510G tool drawing up to 6 Amperes?
For 120V, a cord length of 51-100 feet, drawing up to 6 Amperes, the minimum American Wire Gage required is 16.
What is the minimum gage for extension cord sets when using the BLACK & DECKER JS510G?
The minimum gage for cord sets when using the BLACK & DECKER JS510G is dependent on the voltage, amperage, and total cord length. The following table outlines the requirements:
| Volts | Total Length of Cord in Feet | Ampere Rating | American Wire Gage |
|---|---|---|---|
| 120V | 0-25 (0-7.6m) | More Than 0, Not More Than 6 | 18 |
| 120V | 26-50 (7.6-15.2m) | More Than 0, Not More Than 6 | 16 |
| 120V | 51-100 (15.2-30.4m) | More Than 0, Not More Than 6 | 16 |
| 120V | 101-150 (30.4-45.7m) | More Than 0, Not More Than 6 | 14 |
| 240V | 0-50 (0-15.2m) | More Than 0, Not More Than 12 | 18 |
| 240V | 51-100 (15.2-30.4m) | More Than 0, Not More Than 12 | 16 |
| 240V | 101-200 (30.4-60.9m) | More Than 0, Not More Than 12 | 14 |
| 240V | 201-300 (60.9-91.4m) | More Than 0, Not More Than 12 | 12 |
| 120V/240V | Any Length | More Than 12, Not More Than 15 | Not Recommended |
What should I do if the BLACK & DECKER JS510G unit will not start?
Possible Cause: Cord not plugged in. Possible Solution: Plug tool into a working outlet.
Possible Cause: Circuit fuse is blown. Possible Solution: Replace circuit fuse.
Possible Cause: Circuit breaker is tripped. Possible Solution: Reset circuit breaker.
Possible Cause: Cord or switch is damaged. Possible Solution: Have cord or switch replaced at Black & Decker Service Center or Authorized Servicer.
What is component number 4 in the functional description for the BLACK & DECKER JS510G?
Saw blade support roller
What is component number 7 in the functional description for the BLACK & DECKER JS510G?
Shoe plate locking knob
What is component number 1 for the BLACK & DECKER JS510G?
Variable speed switch
What is component number 2 for the BLACK & DECKER JS510G?
Lock-on button
What is component number 3 for the BLACK & DECKER JS510G?
Saw blade locking lever
What is component number 5 for the BLACK & DECKER JS510G?
Saw blade
What is component number 6 for the BLACK & DECKER JS510G?
Shoe plate
What is component number 8 for the BLACK & DECKER JS510G?
Saw blade storage compartment
What is component number 9 for the BLACK & DECKER JS510G?
Dust blower
What is component number 10 for the BLACK & DECKER JS510G?
Dust extraction adaptor (available on select models – check packaging for inclusion)
What is component number 11 for the BLACK & DECKER JS510G?
Rip fence (available on select models – check packaging for inclusion)
If I have adjusted the shoe plate of the BLACK & DECKER JS510G for a bevel cut, what steps reset it to a straight cut (0 degree angle)?
Turn the locking knob (7) in direction A to release the shoe plate (6).
Pull the shoe plate backwards and set it to an angle of approximately 0.
Push the shoe plate forward.
Turn the locking knob (7) in direction B to lock the shoe plate in place. Make sure that the shoe plate is supported by the guide ribs.
How is the Sightline feature used on the BLACK & DECKER JS510G?
Use a pencil to mark the cutting line.
Position the jigsaw over the line (15).
Viewing from directly above the jigsaw the line of cut can be easily followed. Should this view be restricted for any reason, the indent (16) can be used as an alternate cutting guide.
What precautions should I take when sawing laminates with the BLACK & DECKER JS510G to minimize splintering on the surface closest to the shoe plate?
Use a fine-tooth saw blade.
Saw from the back surface of the workpiece.
To minimize splintering, clamp a piece of scrap wood or hardboard to both sides of the workpiece and saw through this sandwich.
What should be observed regarding the vacuum adapter when cutting metal with the BLACK & DECKER JS510G?
Do not use vacuum adapter when cutting metal. Metal filings will be hot and may cause a fire.
What should I do if the BLACK & DECKER JS510G unit repeatedly causes the circuit fuse to blow?
Replace circuit fuse.
If the product repeatedly causes the circuit fuse to blow, discontinue use immediately and have it serviced at a Black & Decker service center or authorized servicer.
What should I do if the BLACK & DECKER JS510G repeatedly causes the circuit breaker to trip?
Reset circuit breaker.
If the product repeatedly causes the circuit breaker to trip, discontinue use immediately and have it serviced at a Black & Decker service center or authorized servicer.
How should cutting tools associated with the BLACK & DECKER JS510G be maintained?
Keep cutting tools sharp and clean. Properly maintained cutting tools with sharp cutting edges are less likely to bind and are easier to control.
What is the recommended action if the cord or switch of the BLACK & DECKER JS510G is damaged?
Have cord or switch replaced at Black & Decker Service Center or Authorized Servicer.
How should the BLACK & DECKER JS510G power tool be serviced?
Have your power tool serviced by a qualified repair person using only identical replacement parts. This will ensure that the safety of the power tool is maintained.
When setting up the rip fence for ripping on the BLACK & DECKER JS510G, which way should the cross bar face?
Insert rip fence into slot on the right side of saw shoe as shown with cross bar facing down.
When setting up the rip fence for circle cutting on the BLACK & DECKER JS510G, which way should the cross bar face?
Insert rip fence into slot on the right side of saw shoe with cross bar facing up.
What safety practice is required regarding power cord positioning when operating the BLACK & DECKER JS510G outdoors?
When operating a power tool outdoors, use an extension cord suitable for outdoor use. Use of a cord suitable for outdoor use reduces the risk of electric shock.
What must be ensured before cutting pipe or conduit with the BLACK & DECKER JS510G?
When cutting pipe or conduit ensure that they are free from water, electrical wiring, etc.
When is it safe to withdraw the blade from the kerf after cutting with the BLACK & DECKER JS510G?
Allow the motor to come to a complete stop before withdrawing the blade from the kerf (the slot created by cutting). A moving blade may impact the workpiece causing a broken blade, workpiece damage or loss of control and possible personal injury.
What should be done regarding dressing properly when operating the BLACK & DECKER JS510G?
Dress properly. Do not wear loose clothing or jewellery. Keep your hair, clothing and gloves away from moving parts. Loose clothes, jewellery or long hair can be caught in moving parts.
What increases the risk of electric shock when using the BLACK & DECKER JS510G?
Avoiding body contact with earthed or grounded surfaces such as pipes, radiators, ranges and refrigerators increases the risk of electric shock if your body is earthed or grounded.
What action must be taken regarding adjusting keys or wrenches before turning on the BLACK & DECKER JS510G?
Remove any adjusting key or wrench before turning the power tool on. A wrench or a key left attached to a rotating part of the power tool may result in personal injury.
What should be done regarding storage of the BLACK & DECKER JS510G before allowing unfamiliar persons to use it?
Store idle power tools out of the reach of children and do not allow persons unfamiliar with the power tool or these instructions to operate the power tool.
What is the hazard if battery terminals are shorted together in a BLACK & DECKER power tool?
Shorting the battery terminals together may cause burns or a fire.
What should you do if liquid from the battery is ejected and contacts your eyes while using the BLACK & DECKER JS510G?
If liquid contacts eyes, additionally seek medical help.
What is the recommended action if the BLACK & DECKER JS510G repeatedly causes the circuit breaker to trip?
Reset circuit breaker.
If the product repeatedly causes the circuit breaker to trip, discontinue use immediately and have it serviced at a Black & Decker service center or authorized servicer.
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