DEPTH ADjUSTMENT
Disconnect plug from power source. Loosen
the depth adjustment lever located between
the guard and handle of saw. Hold the foot
down with one hand and raise or lower saw by
the handle. Align the bottom contour of depth
adjustment lever with the desired depth of cut
mark on calibrated depth bracket and tighten
lever. Check desired depth (Fig. 1).
Not more than one tooth length of the blade
should extend below the material to be cut, for
minimum splintering (Fig. 5).
90° CUTTING ANGLE CHECK
Disconnect plug from power source. Set foot to
maximum depth of cut setting. Loosen bevel
adjustment lever, set the bevel indicator to 0°
on quadrant, retighten lever and check for 90°
angle between the blade and bottom plane of
foot with a square.
Make adjustments by turning the small
alignment screw from bottom side of foot, if
necessary (Fig. 6).
Operating Instructions
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25
20
15
1
0
Blade
90°
Foot
Bevel Adjustment Lever
Quadrant
FIG. 6
Bevel
Indicator
Adjustment
Screw
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Depth Adjustment Lever
One tooth length should penetrate
wood for minimum splintering
FIG. 5
MOUNTING ADjUSTABLE AUxILIARy HANDLE
Disconnect plug from power source. Place the adjustable auxiliary handle onto the threaded
hole on the upper guard, facing either right or left preference (Fig. 4). Screw clockwise until
handle is tightly in place.
Adjustable
Auxiliary Handle
FIG. 4
Blade Side
Motor Side
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