How to attach blade
Insert a blade into the gap of handle until the hole of the blade is completely hidden under the handle.
Make sure that the blade is fit to the handle correctly and tighten lock screw.
Caution : Blade edges are very sharp and always wear gloves or swathe blade with towel.
How to change blades
Loosen lock screw by a coin or a screwdriver.
（
Blade can be replaceable without removing the lock screw from the handle.
）
How to use Saw Guide Mini #1
Random cuts along the marks
Mark the position where you
want to cut.
Put the guide (positioning holder)
along the marking of the lumber.
Fix the lumber with clamps on
worktable before cutting.
Insert the saw blade into gap
between Guide base and Guide
plate, and adjust the position of the
guide to the mark of the lumber.
For left-hander, Positioning holder can be put on the opposite side of the Guide base.
⑥
Screws
⑤
Positioning holder
②
Guide plate
Mark the position where you want
to cut.
(
At any angle
)
At any angle
Clamp
Detach positioning holder. Insert the
Dummy plate into the gap between
Guide base and Guide plate, and
adjust the position of the guide to the
mark of the lumber.
Fix the guide and the lumber with
clamps.(Clamp the guide as center as
possible.) Replace Dummy plate with
Z-Saw UNIVERSAL S-175.
By setting the guide a bit
backward toward pull end,
the guide works efficiently
and assures accurate cut.
①
Guide base
②
Guide plate
①
Guide base
Work pieces
Supporting wood block
(100mm or longer)
Mark the position where you want to cut.
Prepare a wood block and put it at left of
marked position.
Put the guide (positioning holder) along
by the wood block.
Insert the saw blade into the
gap between Guide base and
Guide plate, and adjust the
position of the guide to the
mark of the lumber.
Clamp
Worktable
If you fix Saw Guide Mini and
the wood block with clamps on
worktable, you can cut easily
and smoothly.
Work piece
Supporting
wood block
①
Guide base
⑤
Positioning holder
②
Guide plate
①
Guide base
４５°
cut
Find projection on the Nut plate,
between two female screw holes,
and fit it to the hole from inside of
the angle attachment.
Grab saw handle lightly with your
forefinger riding on the side. Pull the
saw with a light downward pressure
in a full stroke. Lightly lift the saw in
return so as to give little pressure
on
cutting
teeth.
Downward
pressure can be adjusted by your
forefinger.
Tip on sawing.
As Guide base and Positioning holder are
made of aluminum, excessive pressure
may lead to distortion of them.
Detach position holder.
②
Guide plate
The wood block should be a bit thicker
than the lumber to be cut and width is
around 25mm.
⑩
Dummy plate
To reverse the angle, loosen
the screw until the tip of the
screw lurks, and turn the
attachment.
⑦４５°
angle attachment
⑧
Screw
How to use Saw Guide Mini #2
Loosen screws to slide off the
Guide plate.
（
Complete removal of screws
are unnecessary.
）
②
Guide plate
The face to be
attached to the
Guide plate set.
４５°
cut, right
⑤
Positioning holder
The face to be attached
to the Guide plate set.
On sawing, keep the Positioning holder contacting firmly to the lumber.
Fasten screws.
Notice: Be sure to insert Spacing
plate between the tip of the screw
lurks, and turn the attachment.
⑦４５°
angle attachment
④
Nut plate for Guide
③
Spacing plate
②
Guide plate
⑤
Positioning
holder
Assembly for a left-handed person
How to mount 45
°
angle
attachment.
⑦４５°
angle
attachment
How to detach blade
Square Cut
（
square lumber
）
Setting saw blade to the Saw Guide, put the saw
blade on the line to cut, hold the positioning holder
firmly on to the side of the lumber and start sawing.
Removed Guide plate set.
（
Guide plate, Spacing plate.
Nut plate and two screws.
）
How to use Saw Guide Mini #3
⑧
Screw
Square Cut (lumber width less than 25mm.)
４５°
cut, left
