Introducción
This manual provides essential information for the safe and effective operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of your SKIL PWRCore 12 Brushless 12V Compact Reciprocating Saw. Please read this manual thoroughly before using the tool to ensure proper handling and to maximize its performance and lifespan.
Información de seguridad
Always observe basic safety precautions to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, and personal injury. Keep the work area clean and well-lit. Wear appropriate personal protective equipment, including eye protection, hearing protection, and gloves. Ensure the tool is disconnected from the power source before making any adjustments or changing accessories. Refer to local safety regulations and guidelines for power tool usage.
Contenido del paquete
Verifique que todos los artículos enumerados a continuación estén incluidos en su paquete:
- SKIL PWRCore 12 Brushless 12V Compact Reciprocating Saw
- Batería de litio SKIL PWRCore 12 de 2.0 Ah
- SKIL PWRJump Charger
- Cuchilla para cortar madera
- Battery Jacket
Producto terminadoview
The SKIL PWRCore 12 Reciprocating Saw is a compact, cordless tool designed for various cutting tasks. It features a brushless motor for efficient performance and an ergonomic design for comfortable use.

Figura 1: SKIL PWRCore 12 Reciprocating Saw, 2.0Ah Lithium Battery, and PWRJump Charger. This image displays the complete kit, showing the saw, battery, and charger side-by-side.
Componentes clave:
- Reciprocating Saw Body: Houses the motor, trigger, and blade clamp.
- Paquete de baterías: PWRCore 12 2.0Ah Lithium Battery provides cordless power.
- Cargador: PWRJump Charger for rapid battery charging.
- Hoja Clamp: Tool-less mechanism for quick blade changes.
- Zapato pivotante: Adjustable shoe for stable cutting and reduced vibration.
- Gatillo de velocidad variable: Allows control over cutting speed.
- Luz LED: Ilumina el área de trabajo.
Configuración
1. Carga de la batería
Before initial use, fully charge the PWRCore 12 Lithium Battery using the PWRJump Charger.
- Connect the PWRJump Charger to a standard power outlet.
- Slide the PWRCore 12 Battery onto the charger until it clicks into place.
- The charger's indicator lights will show the charging status. A 2.0Ah battery charges from 0% to 25% in approximately 5 minutes and fully charges in about 45 minutes.
- Una vez completamente cargada, retire la batería del cargador.

Figura 2: SKIL PWRJump Charger with a PWRCore 12 battery inserted. This image highlights the 5-minute charging capability.
The PWRCore 12 battery also features PWRAssist Mobile Charging with a USB port for charging other devices.

Figura 3: SKIL PWRCore 12 battery demonstrating its mobile charging feature via a USB port, connected to a smartphone.
2. Instalación/Extracción de la batería
- Instalación: Alinee la batería con el puerto de batería de la herramienta y deslícela hasta que encaje firmemente en su lugar.
- Eliminación: Presione el botón de liberación de la batería (generalmente ubicado en la propia batería) y deslice la batería fuera de la herramienta.
3. Installing/Removing the Blade
The reciprocating saw features a tool-less blade change mechanism.
- Ensure the battery is removed from the saw for safety.
- Gire la hoja clamp collar counter-clockwise to open the blade clamp mandíbulas
- Insert the shank of the blade fully into the clamp mandíbulas
- Suelte la hoja clamp collar. It will spring back and lock the blade in place. Gently pull on the blade to ensure it is securely seated.
- To remove, rotate the blade clamp collar counter-clockwise and pull the blade out.

Figura 4: De cerca view of the adjustable pivoting shoe and the tool-less blade change mechanism on the SKIL reciprocating saw.
Instrucciones de funcionamiento
1. Funcionamiento general
- Asegúrese de que la batería esté completamente cargada y bien instalada.
- Seleccione la cuchilla adecuada para el material que desea cortar.
- Sostenga la sierra firmemente con ambas manos.
- Press the variable speed trigger to start the saw. The speed of the blade is controlled by the amount of pressure applied to the trigger.
- The integrated LED light will illuminate the work area when the trigger is pressed and will remain on for 10 seconds after release.
2. Adjustable Pivoting Shoe
The pivoting shoe provides stability and helps reduce vibration during cutting. It maintains constant contact with the workpiece. Adjust the shoe by loosening its locking mechanism (if applicable) and positioning it against the material before starting the cut. This helps to control the depth of cut and improve accuracy.
3. Técnicas de corte
Asegúrese siempre de que la pieza de trabajo esté bien sujeta.amped o sostenido para evitar el movimiento durante el corte.
- Madera: Use a coarse-tooth wood blade. Apply steady, moderate pressure.
- Metal: Use a fine-tooth metal cutting blade. Apply cutting oil to prolong blade life and improve cut quality. Use slower speeds for harder metals.
- PVC/Plastic: Use a general-purpose blade. Avoid excessive speed to prevent melting the material.

Figura 5: A user demonstrating the SKIL reciprocating saw cutting a PVC pipe, illustrating its versatility for various materials.
Mantenimiento
- Limpieza: Limpie periódicamente las aberturas de ventilación de la herramienta para evitar el sobrecalentamiento. Utilice un cepillo suave o aire comprimido para eliminar el polvo y los residuos. No utilice agua ni limpiadores químicos.
- Cuidado de la hoja: Replace dull or damaged blades promptly. Store blades in a dry place to prevent rust.
- Almacenamiento de la batería: Guarde las baterías en un lugar fresco y seco, alejado de la luz solar directa. Para un almacenamiento prolongado, cárguelas aproximadamente al 50 % de su capacidad.
- Inspección: Periodically inspect the power tool, battery, and charger for any signs of damage or wear. Do not use damaged components.
Solución de problemas
| Problema | Posible causa | Solución |
|---|---|---|
| La sierra no arranca | La batería no está instalada correctamente o está descargada. | Asegúrese de que la batería esté bien colocada. Cargue la batería. |
| Rendimiento de corte reducido | Dull or incorrect blade. Battery low. | Replace blade with a sharp, appropriate one. Recharge battery. |
| Vibración excesiva | Loose blade. Workpiece not secured. | Asegúrese de que la cuchilla esté bien sujeta.amped. Secure the workpiece firmly. |
| La batería no se carga | Cargador no enchufado. Batería o cargador defectuoso. | Verifique la conexión eléctrica. Contacte con atención al cliente si el problema persiste. |
Presupuesto
- Modelo: RS582802
- Volumentage: 12 voltios
- Tipo de motor: Sin escobillas
- Longitud del trazo: 3/4 de pulgada (18 mm)
- Golpes por minuto (SPM): Hasta 3000 RPM
- Peso del artículo: 2.37 kg (5.22 libras)
- Dimensiones (LxAnxAl): 32.39 x 6.99 x 13.97 cm (12.75 x 2.75 x 5.5 pulgadas)
- Material de la hoja: Acero de alta velocidad (para hoja incluida)
- Fuente de energía: Battery Powered (PWRCore 12 Lithium)
- Cargador: PWRJump Charger
- Características especiales: Variable Speed Trigger, LED Light with Pre-light and After-glow, Tool-less Blade Change, Adjustable Pivoting Shoe, PWRAssist Mobile Charging (on battery)
Garantía y soporte
For warranty information and customer support, please refer to the warranty card included with your product or visit the official SKIL website. You can also contact SKIL customer service for assistance with product registration, technical support, or service inquiries.
Oficial de SKIL Websitio: www.skil.com





