Failure to understand and follow the contents of this manual may result in electri- cal shock, fire and/or serious personal injury. 5228 Double Insulated Variable Speed, Dual Action Reciprocating Saw Table of Contents General Safety Information Work Area Safety ........................................................................................................................................................2 Electrical Safety...........................................................................................................................................................2 Personal Safety ...........................................................................................................................................................2 Tool Use and Care ......................................................................................................................................................3 Service ........................................................................................................................................................................3 Specific Safety Information Tool Safety ..................................................................................................................................................................4 Description, Specifications and Equipment Description ..................................................................................................................................................................4 Specifications ..............................................................................................................................................................4 Accessories .................................................................................................................................................................4 Machine Operation Instructions Blade Selection ...........................................................................................................................................................4 Blade Installation .........................................................................................................................................................4 Dual Motion .................................................................................................................................................................5 Start/Stop Switch.........................................................................................................................................................5 Gripping Saw Properly ................................................................................................................................................5 Pivoting Guide Shoe....................................................................................................................................................6 Using the Saw Preparation..................................................................................................................................................................6 Sawing Wood ..............................................................................................................................................................6 Plunge Cutting Wood ..................................................................................................................................................6 Edge Cutting Metal......................................................................................................................................................7 Maintenance Instructions Failure to Start.............................................................................................................................................................7 Ventilation....................................................................................................................................................................7 Lubrication...................................................................................................................................................................7 Service and Repairs ....................................................................................................................................................7 Lifetime Warranty..........................................................................................................................................Back Cover Ridge Tool Company 5228 Reciprocating Saw 5228 Variable Speed Reciprocating Saw Record Serial Number below and retain product serial number which is located on nameplate. Serial No. 5228 Double Insulated Variable Speed, Dual Action Reciprocating Saw General Safety Information matches the name plate specifications. Incorrect voltage supply can cause electrical shock or burns. WARNING! Read and understand all instructions. Failure to follow all instructions listed ...