Beginners' Guide on How to Use a Jigsaw

Check out this beginner-friendly guide on how to use a jigsaw with complete tutorial.

Set the dial setting for speed and cutting method best for the type of wood and desired result.

Dial Setting

Adjust the angle of the blade especially for beveled cuts.

Adjust

Insert a new sharp blade.

Insert Blade

Ensure the overhang allows the blade free movement to not hit the table.

Clamp Your Workpiece

After connecting the jigsaw to power position the blade at the cut line.

Position Blade

While the jigsaw is running slowly guide the blade along the cut line.

Make the Cut

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