Makita DJV142 DJV182 Cordless Jigsaw Instruction Manual

The Makita DJV142/DJV182 cordless jigsaw instruction manual provides safety guidelines, specifications, operation steps, and maintenance instructions.


Makita DJV142 DJV182 Cordless Jigsaw Instruction Manual - cover page
Brand
Makita
Document type
User Manual
Language
English
Pages
16
File format
PDF
File size
1.4 MB
Published
06 October, 2026
Updated
06 October, 2026
MD5 checksum
7B5C70D2E1772868C5DEA557C3B803CB

About this manual

This manual covers safety warnings, European directives, and general power‑tool safety for the Makita DJV142 and DJV182 cordless jigsaws. It details battery handling, charging procedures, and the tool’s protection system.

The document explains functional features such as cutting‑action selection, speed adjustment, blade installation, bevel cutting, dust extraction, and maintenance tasks, with clear step‑by‑step instructions and diagrams.

What's inside

  • Specifications
  • Safety Warnings
  • Battery Tool Use and Care
  • Functional Description
  • Assembly and Blade Installation
  • Cutting Action Selection
  • Bevel Cutting
  • Dust Extraction
  • Maintenance

Specifications

Length of stroke26 mm
Maximum cutting capacity (Aluminum)20 mm
Strokes per minute800 – 3,500 min⁻¹
Overall length (DJV142)264 mm
Net weight (DJV142)2.5 kg
Rated voltage (DJV142)14.4 V DC

Frequently asked questions

How do you change the cutting action on the jigsaw?

Turn the cutting‑action changing lever to the desired position (orbital or straight line).

What is the correct procedure for installing a saw blade?

Insert the blade with the teeth facing forward into the blade holder until it latches, then pull the blade lightly to confirm it is locked.

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