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Item 69077
Operating Instructions
Read the ENTIRE ImpORTANT SAFETY INFORmATION section at the beginning of this
manual including all text under subheadings therein before set up or use of this product.
Tool Set Up
TO pREVENT SERIOUS INJURY FROm
ACCIDENTAL OpERATION:
Turn the power Switch of the tool off and
unplug the tool from its electrical outlet before
adjusting tool or installing accessories.
Installing the Blade
Figure 2
Blade
Transparent
Guard
Blade
Clamp
Guide Wheel
1. Open the Transparent Guard.
2. Rotate and hold the lever of the Blade Clamp
Assembly clockwise as far as it will go.
3. If a Blade is already installed, pull the
old Blade out of the Clamp.
4. Slide the new blade (sold separately) all the way
into the Blade Clamp opening with the teeth
pointing forward and the back of the Blade pressed
against the center recess of the Guide Wheel.
5. Release the Blade Clamp Lever.
6. Pull the blade straight down with a gloved hand
to check that the blade is secured in place.
7. Close the Transparent Guard.
Adjusting the Cutting Angle
Figure 3
Locked Position
Released Position
Angle Adjustment Lever
1. Pull the Angle Adjustment Lever
out to loosen the Baseplate.
2. Pull the Baseplate out and tilt it to the desired
angle between 0
°
and 45
°
to the right or left.
3. Release the Baseplate, checking that the pin on the
body is engaged between the teeth of the Baseplate.
4. Press the Angle Adjustment Lever closed
to lock the Baseplate in place.
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