Porter-Cable 750 User's Manual
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3. drill a starting hole first To extend blade life cutting oil can be applied to the work surface along the line of the cut Fig 17 15 TROUBLESHOOTING For assistance with your tool visit our website at www porter cable com for a list of service centers or call the Porter Cable help line at 1 800 487 8665 MAINTENANCE KEEP TOOL CLEAN Periodically blow out all air passages with dry compressed air All plastic parts should be cleaned with a soft damp cloth NEVER use solvents to clean plastic parts They could possibly dissolve or otherwise damage the material Aim Wear ANSI Z87 1 safety glasses while using compressed air FAILURE TO START Should your tool fail to start check to make sure the prongs on the cord plug are making good contact in the outlet Also check for blown fuses or open circuit breakers in the line LUBRICATION This tool has been lubricated with a sufficient amount of high grade lubricant for the life of the unit under normal operating conditions No further lubrication is necessary BRUSH INSPECTION If applicable For your continued safety and electrical protection brush inspection and replacement on this tool should ONLY be performed by an AUTHORIZED PORTER CABLE SERVICE STATION or a PORTER CABLEeDELTA FACTORY SERVICE CENTER At approximately 100 hours of use take or send your tool to your nearest authorized Porter Cable Service Station to be thoroughly cleaned and inspected Have worn parts
4. and scroll cuts MUDA Use only recommended blades with this tool Do NOT use jig saw blades without the proper blade adapter PORTER ABLE 7 THE HE Ji ai Nt Fig 13 m e PORTER CABLE TIOERELAWES t La de Fig 14 13 TO START AND STOP SAW 1 Make sure swicth is off and power circuit voltage is the same as shown on the specification plate on the saw Connect saw to power circuit 2 Hold saw firmly see Fig 13 or Fig 14 Squeeze trigger switch A Fig 15 to start motor Release trigger to stop motor Fig 15 VARIABLE SPEED The saw is equipped with a variable speed control switch A Fig 15 0 to 2900 SPM As the switch trigger is squeezed the speed of the saw blade increases The lower speeds are recommended for most metal cutting while the higher speeds are recommended for wood A few practice cuts at various speeds on scrap material will aid you in choosing the best speed for obtaining the desired results on your application BEFORE YOU START TO WORK Select the blade best suited for the material to be cut For greatest economy use the shortest blade suitable for the thickness of the material to be cut Be sure the material to be cut is rigid Small work pieces should be securely clamped in a bench vise or with clamps to the work table As the work progresses in scroll or curved cut out pieces the material may be readjusted to accommodate the movement of
5. away from face and body Always operate tool in well ventilated area and provide for proper dust removal Use dust collection system wherever possible Exposure to the dust may Cause serious and permanent respiratory or other injury including silicosis a serious lung disease cancer and death Avoid breathing the dust and avoid prolonged contact with dust Allowing dust to get into your mouth or eyes or lay on your skin may promote absorption of harmful material Always use properly fitting NIOSH OSHA approved respiratory protection appropriate for the dust exposure and wash exposed areas with soap and water SYMBOL DEFINITION ME iio volts A is amperes A E hertz anida watts K easter kilowatts PO oi farads a microfarads MA litres er Te grams RO perito kilograms Dal cauca bars So ee ere pascals A hours MIN errr ern tee minutes e eae reaoreeteceeee seconds ig caeeivandeceanvauandeen no load speed IA Or US cios Revolutions or reciprocations per minute SS OF OG A direct current ae OF 2 C conecto alternating current 2 ON ARETE AEETIS EREIN two phase alternating current in two phase alternating current with neutral sane sveceaucredeveneses three phase alternating current A three phase alternating current with neutral A in rated current of the appropriate fuse link in amperes Xx HS as time lag miniature fuse link where X is the symbol for the time current characteristic as given in IEC 60127 AATE ceoss protective eart
6. catalog or for the name of your nearest supplier Since accessories other than those offered by Porter CableeDelta have not been tested with this product use of such accessories could be hazardous For safest operation only Porter CableeDelta recommended accessories should be used with this product WARRANTY PORTER CABLE LIMITED ONE YEAR WARRANTY Porter Cable warrants its Professional Power Tools for a period of one year from the date of original purchase We will repair or replace at our option any part or parts of the product and accessories covered under this warranty which after examination proves to be defective in workmanship or material during the warranty period For repair or replacement return the complete tool or accessory transportation prepaid to your nearest Porter Cable Service Center or Authorized Service Station Proof of purchase may be required This warranty does not apply to repair or replacement required due to misuse abuse normal wear and tear or repairs attempted or made by other than our Service Centers or Authorized Service Stations ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY INCLUDING THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE WILL LAST ONLY FOR ONE 1 YEAR FROM THE DATE OF PURCHASE To obtain information on warranty performance please write to PORTER CABLE CORPORATION 4825 Highway 45 North Jackson Tennessee 38305 Attention Product Service THE FOREGOING OBLIGATION IS PORTER CABLE
7. replaced and lubricated with fresh lubricant Have new brushes installed and test the tool for performance Any loss of power before the above maintenance check may indicate the need for immediate servicing of your tool DO NOT CONTINUE TO OPERATE TOOL UNDER THIS CONDITION If proper operating voltage is present return your tool to the service station for immediate service SERVICE REPLACEMENT PARTS When servicing use only identical replacement parts For a service parts list or to learn more about Porter Cable visit our website at www porter cable com SERVICE AND REPAIRS All quality tools will eventually require servicing or replacement of parts due to wear from normal use For assistance with your tool visit our website at www porter cable com for a list of service centers or call the Customer Care Department at 1 800 487 8665 All repairs made by our service centers are fully guaranteed against defective material and workmanship We cannot guarantee repairs made or attempted by others Should you have any questions about your tool feel free to write us at any time In any communications please give all information shown on the nameplate of your tool model number type serial number etc ACCESSORIES A complete line of accessories is available from your Porter CableeDelta Supplier Porter CableeDelta Factory Service Centers and Porter Cable Authorized Service Stations Please visit our Web Site www porter cable com for a
8. serious personal injury b Use safety equipment Always wear eye protection Safety equipment such as dust mask non skid safety shoes hard hat or hearing protection used for appropriate conditions will reduce personal injuries c Avoid accidental starting Ensure the switch is in the off position before plugging in Carrying power tools with your finger on the switch or plugging in power tools that have the switch on invites accidents GENERAL SAFETY RULES continued d Remove any adjusting key or wrench before turning the power tool on A wrench or a key left attached to a rotating part of the power tool may result in personal injury e Do not overreach Keep proper footing and balance at all times This enables better control of the power tool in unexpected situations f Dress properly Do not wear loose clothing or jewelry Keep your hair clothing and gloves away from moving parts Loose clothes jewelry or long hair can be caught in moving parts g If devices are provided for the connection of dust extraction and collection facilities ensure these are connected and properly used Use of these devices can reduce dust related hazards 4 Power tool use and care a Do not force the power tool Use the correct power tool for your application The correct power tool will do the job better and safer at the rate for which it was designed b Do not use the power tool if the switch does not turn it on and off Any power tool t
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10. CABLE e DELTA S A Les marques suivantes sont des marques de fabriquant de la PORTER CABLE e DELTA Auto Set BAMMER B 0O S S Builder s Saw Contractor s Saw Contractor s Saw II Delta DELTACRAFT DELTAGRAM M Delta Series 2000 DURATRONIC Emc2 FLEX Flying Chips FRAME SAWY Grip Vac Homecraft INNOVATION THAT WORKS Jet Lock JETSTREAMI kickstand LASERLOC MICRO SET Micro Set MIDI LATHE MORTEN NETWORK OMNIJIG POCKET CUTTER PORTA BAND PORTA PLANE PORTER CABLE amp design PORTER CABLE PROFESSIONAL POWER TOOLS PORTER CABLE REDEFINING PERFORMANCE Posi Matic Q 3 amp design QUICKSAND amp design QUICKSET QUICKSET II QUICKSET PLUS RIPTIDE amp design SAFE GUARD II SAFE LOC Sanding Center SANDTRAP amp design SAW BOSS Sawbuck Sidekick SPEED BLOC SPEEDMATIC SPEEDTRONIC STAIR EASE The American Woodshop amp design The Lumber Company 8 design THE PROFESSIONAL EDGE THE PROFESSIONAL SELECT THIN LINE TIGER TIGER CUB TIGER SAW TORQBUSTER TORQ BUSTER TRU MATCH TWIN LITE UNIGUARD Unifence UNIFEEDER Unihead Uniplane Unirip Unisaw Univise Versa Feeder VERSA PLANE WHISPER SERIES WOODWORKER S CHOICE Trademarks noted with and are registered in the United States Patent and Trademark Office and may also be registered in other countries Las Marc
11. ESPANOL PAGINA 19 FRANCAISE PAGE 35 Instruction manual Double Insulated TIGERCLAW Variable Angle RECIPROCATING SAW PORTER CABLE TIGERCLAW o MODEL 750 with Keyless Quik Change Blade Clamp Keyless Quik Change Guide Shoe IMPORTANT To learn more about Porter Cable Please make certain that the person who is visit our website at to use this equipment carefully reads and O A understands these instructions before i i starting operations The Model and Serial No plate is located on the main housing of the tool Record these numbers in the PORTER TABLE spaces below and retain for future reference PROFESSIONAL POWER TOOLS Model No Copyright O 2005 Porter Cable Corporation Part No A01722 01 07 05 TABLE OF CONTENTS IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS SAFETY GUIDELINES GENERAL SAFETY RULES ADDITIONAL SPECIFIC SAFETY RULES CARTON CONTENTS FUNCTIONAL DESCRIPTION OPERATION TROUBLESHOOTING MAINTENANCE FRAN AISE SERVICE CENTER LOCATIONS IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS PENA Read and understand all warnings and operating instructions before using any tool or equipment When using tools or equipment basic safety precautions should always be followed to reduce the risk of personal injury Improper operation maintenance or modification of tools or equipment could result in serious injury and property damage There are certain applications for which tools and equipment are designed
12. Ft 800 Ft 1000 Ft 0 2 18 18 18 16 16 14 14 12 12 2 3 18 18 16 14 14 12 12 10 10 E 3 4 18 18 16 14 12 12 10 10 8 El 45 18 18 14 12 12 10 10 8 8 S 5 6 18 16 14 12 10 10 8 8 6 e 6 8 18 16 12 10 10 8 6 6 6 e 8 10 18 14 12 10 8 8 6 6 4 w 10 12 16 14 10 8 8 6 6 4 4 J 12 14 16 12 10 8 6 6 6 4 2 S 14 16 16 12 10 8 6 6 4 4 2 16 18 14 12 8 8 6 4 4 2 2 18 20 14 12 8 6 6 4 4 2 2 SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS CARTON CONTENTS Tiger Saw Case Blades FUNCTIONAL DESCRIPTION The Porter Cable variable angle reciprocating saw is designed for cutting wood up to 12 thick metal up to 3 4 thick and various other materials such as plastics fiberglass and hard rubber OPERATION SELECTING THE BLADE For best performance longer blade life and smoother cut select the proper blade for the job When cutting metal always select a blade which will allow at least three teeth to be engaged in the thickness of material INSTALLING THE BLADE with Keyless Quik Change Blade Clamp 1 The reciprocating shaft must be fully extended to permit access to the keyless Quik Change blade release collar A Fig 1 If necessary plug the saw in and gently squeeze the trigger switch to move the reciprocating shaft to its outermost position as shown in Fig 1 ON Latics DISCONNECT TOOL FROM POWER SOURCE 2 Pivot the guide shoe B Fig 1 forward to improve access to the blade Clamp 3 To open the bla
13. Lubricant can attract contamination PAGUON WEAR ANSI Z87 1 SAFETY GLASSES WHILE USING COMPRESSED AIR INSTALLING THE OPTIONAL BLADE ADAPTER PN La LEN DISCONNECT TOOL FROM POWER SOURCE 1 Standard jig saw blades may be used in the variable angle reciprocating saw with the proper blade adapter sold separately installed To prepare for installing a standard jig saw blade follow steps 1 through 3 in INSTALLING THE BLADE section of this manual 2 Insert the jig saw blade adapter A Fig 3A into the the clamp until it bottoms out Insert the jig saw blade B into the blade adapter A Allow the release collar to rotate clockwise to lock the blade in place as shown in A Fig 4 3 To remove the jig saw blade and blade adapter reverse the above procedure Fig 3 Fig 3A FLUSH RECESSED BREAK BREAK BROKEN Fig 5 Fig 4 10 ROTATABLE GEAR HOUSING ADJUSTMENT NASAL LEA DISCONNECT TOOL FROM POWER SOURCE 1 The variable angle reciprocating saw is designed with a rotatable gear housing for easy adjustment of cutting angle This feature permits access to places where conventional tools cannot be used 2 The gear housing can rotate 90 up or 90 down The angle can be adjusted to 13 detented positions 6 up 6 down 1 straight This feature is designed to simplify adjusting up or down angle of cut and provide accessibility in close quarters 3 To rotate the gear housing depress lock button A Fig 6 Hold t
14. S SOLE LIABILITY UNDER THIS OR ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY AND UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES SHALL PORTER CABLE BE LIABLE FOR ANY INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES Some states do not allow limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts or the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages so the above limitation or exclusion may not apply to you This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other legal rights which vary from state to state 18 PORTER CABLE DELTA SERVICE CENTERS CENTROS DE SERVICIO DE PORTER CABLE DELTA CENTRE DE SERVICE PORTER CABLE DELTA Parts and Repair Service for Porter Cable e Delta Power Tools are Available at These Locations Obtenga Refaccion de Partes o Servicio para su Herramienta en los Siguientes Centros de Porter Cable Delta Locations o vous trouverez les pi ces de rechange n cessaires ainsi qu un service d entretien ARIZONA Tempe 85282 Phoenix 2400 West Southern Avenue Suite 105 Phone 602 437 1200 Fax 602 437 2200 CALIFORNIA Ontario 91761 Los Angeles 3949A East Guasti Road Phone 909 390 5555 Fax 909 390 5554 San Diego 92111 7638 Clairemont Blvd Phone 858 277 9595 Fax 858 277 9696 San Leandro 94577 Oakland 3039 Teagarden Street Phone 610 357 9762 Fax 510 357 7939 COLORADO Arvada 80003 Denver 8175 Sheridan Blvd Unit S Phone 303 487 1809 Fax 303 487 1868 FLORIDA Davie 33314 Miami
15. SPECIFIC SAFETY RULES 1 Hold power tool by insulated gripping surfaces when performing an operation where the cutting tool may contact hidden wiring or its own cord Contact with a live wire will make exposed metal parts of the tool live and shock the operator 2 Use clamps or other practical way to secure and support the workpiece to a stable platform Holding the work by hand or against your body is unstable and may lead to loss of control 3 Keep blades sharp Sharp blades will do the job better and safer 4 Keep hands away from cutting area When sawing never reach underneath or behind the material being cut for any reason 5 When you have finished a cut be careful not to come into contact with the blade Turn off the motor immediately 6 EXERCISE EXTREME CAUTION WHEN BLIND CUTTING TO BE CERTAIN THAT THERE ARE NO FOREIGN OBJECTS SUCH AS ELECTRICAL WIRE CONDUIT PLUMBING PIPES ETC THAT MAY COME INTO CONTACT WITH THE BLADE 7 Never hold work in your hand lap or against other parts of your body when sawing 8 Wear eye and hearing protection Always use safety glasses Everyday eyeglasses are NOT safety glasses USE CERTIFIED SAFETY EQUIPMENT Eye protection equipment should comply with ANSI Z87 1 standards Hearing equipment should comply with ANSI S3 19 standards 9 Use of this tool can generate and disburse dust or other airborne particles including wood dust crystalline silica dust and asbestos dust Direct particles
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17. de clamp rotate and hold the blade release collar A Fig 2 counterclockwise as viewed from the front of the saw NOTE The keyless Quik Change pivoting guide shoe can be temporarily removed to make blade installation easier Release locking lever B Fig 3 to remove see Pivoting Guide Shoe Adjustment with keyless Quik Change section of this manual ON Laie DO NOT OPERATE THE TOOL WITH THE GUIDE SHOE REMOVED 4 Insert the blade into the clamp until it bottoms Allow the release collar A Fig 4 to rotate clockwise to lock the blade in place NOTE The blade can be installed upside down if preferred for better reach in tight fitting applications 5 To remove blade repeat steps 1 through 3 and pull blade from blade clamp while the release collar is being held in the open position NOTE If the blade clamp collar resists rotation to remove a blade work the blade up and down while rotating the clamp in a counter clockwise direction Fig 1 Fig 2 If the blade breaks leaving nothing to grasp to pull it from the clamp it may be necessary to use another blade as a tool to aid in removing the broken piece see Fig 5 While holding the release collar in the open position use the tip of another blade to hook the broken piece and pull it from the clamp A thin fine toothed metal cutting blade works best Periodically clean the blade clamp with dry compressed air DO NOT lubricate the blade clamp
18. h ol P EE class Il tool IPXX imss IP symbol SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS MOTOR Many Porter Cable tools will operate on either D C or single phase 25 to 60 cycle A C current and voltage within plus or minus 5 percent of that shown on the specification plate on the tool Several models however are designed for A C current only Refer to the specification plate on your tool for proper voltage and current rating YU Do not operate your tool on a current on which the voltage is not within correct limits Do not operate tools rated A C only on D C current To do so may seriously damage the tool EXTENSION CORD SELECTION If an extension cord is used make sure the conductor size is large enough to prevent excessive voltage drop which will cause loss of power and possible motor damage A table of recommended extension cord sizes will be found in this section This table is based on limiting line voltage drop to 5 volts 10 volts for 230 volts at 150 of rated amperes If an extension cord is to be used outdoors it must be marked with the suffix W A or W following the cord type designation For example SUTW A to indicate it is acceptable for outdoor use RECOMMENDED EXTENSION CORD SIZES FOR USE WITH PORTABLE ELECTRIC TOOLS Length of Cord in Feet 115V 25 Ft 50Ft 100Ft 150 Ft 200Ft 250Ft 300 Ft 400 Ft 500 Ft 230V 50Ft 100Ft 200 Ft 300 Ft 400 Ft 500Ft 600
19. hat cannot be controlled with the switch is dangerous and must be repaired c Disconnect the plug from the power source before making any adjustments changing accessories or storing power tools Such preventive safety measures reduce the risk of starting the power tool accidentally d Store idle power tools out of the reach of children and do not allow persons unfamiliar with the power tool or these instructions to operate the power tool Power tools are dangerous in the hands of untrained users e Maintain power tools Check for misalignment or binding of moving parts breakage of parts and any other condition that may affect the power tools operation If damaged have the power tool repaired before use Many accidents are caused by poorly maintained power tools f Keep cutting tools sharp and clean Properly maintained cutting tools with sharp cutting edges are less likely to bind and are easier to control g Use the power tool accessories and tool bits etc in accordance with these instructions and in the manner intended for the particular type of power tool taking into account the working conditions and the work to be performed Use of the power tool for operations different from those intended could result in a hazardous situation 5 Service a Have your power tool serviced by a qualified repair person using only identical replacement parts This will ensure that the safety of the power tool is maintained ADDITIONAL
20. he button depressed while moving the gear housing up or down to the desired position or angle Then release the lock button and continue to move the gear housing until the lock button snaps into the desired detent position B Fig 7 Fig 6 Fig 7 FRONT SCROLL HOUSING ADJUSTMENT NADIE DISCONNECT TOOL FROM POWER SOURCE 1 The variable angle reciprocating saw is designed with a rotatable front scroll housing for easier radius cuts This feature permits additional access in close workspaces to reach places where conventional tools cannot be used 2 The front scroll housing can rotate 360 The front scroll housing can be adjusted radially to 12 detented positions This feature is designed to simplify adjusting to radial angle of cut and combined with the rotatable gear housing provides accessibility to most any cutting operation 3 To rotate the front scroll housing depress lock button A Fig 8 Hold the button depressed while moving the front scroll housing clockwise or counterclockwise to the desired radial position or angle Then release the lock button and continue to move the front scroll housing until the lock button snaps into the desired detent position B Fig 9 Fig 8 Fig 9 11 PIVOTING GUIDE SHOE ADJUSTMENT with keyless Quik Change DISCONNECT TOOL FROM POWER SOURCE NIG DO NOT OPERATE THE TIGER SAW WITH THE GUIDE SHOE REMOVED The Model 750 is supplied with a keyless Quik Change guide shoe The pivo
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22. spheres such as in the presence of flammable liquids gases or dust Power tools create sparks which may ignite the dust or fumes c Keep children and bystanders away while operating a power tool Distractions can cause you to lose control 2 Electrical safety a Power tool plugs must match the outlet Never modify the plug in any way Do not use any adapter plugs with earthed grounded power tools Unmodified plugs and matching outlets will reduce risk of electric shock b Avoid body contact with earthed or grounded surfaces such as pipes radiators ranges and refrigerators There is an increased risk of electric shock if your body is earthed or grounded c Do not expose power tools to rain or wet conditions Water entering a power tool will increase the risk of electric shock d Do not abuse the cord Never use the cord for carrying pulling or unplugging the power tool Keep cord away from heat oil sharp edges or moving parts Damaged or entangled cords increase the risk of electric shock e When operating a power tool outdoors use an extension cord suitable for outdoor use Use of a cord suitable for outdoor use reduces the risk of electric shock 3 Personal safety a Stay alert watch what you are doing and use common sense when operating a power tool Do not use a power tool while you are tired or under the influence of drugs alcohol or medication A moment of inattention while operating power tools may result in
23. the saw The saw cuts freely with only slight feed pressure Forcing the saw will not make it cut faster SAWING WOOD The variable angle reciprocating saw is used much the same as a hand saw in that it is moved toward the operator during the cutting operation However since the blade cuts on the up stroke instead of the down stroke as in the case of the hand saw the good or finish side of the work should face down during the cutting operation 14 PLUNGE CUTS The variable angle reciprocating saw can be used for plunge cutting wood plywood wallboard and plastic materials PN Lai ics DO NOT ATTEMPT TO PLUNGE CUT METAL Clearly mark line of cut on the work Grasp front housing with one hand and rear handle with the other hand Choose a convenient starting point inside the line of cut in waste material area To start cut rest saw on pivoting guide shoe bracket align blade with the starting point blade NOT touching work as shown in Fig 16 Start saw Using bracket as a pivot point roll saw forward by raising rear handle as shown in Fig 17 When blade has cut through the work continue raising the rear handle until saw is perpendicular to the work and guide shoe is fully seated on the work surface Keep saw in this position and move blade along line of cut SAWING METAL When cutting angle H beam l beam channel etc start the cut on the surface where the greatest number of teeth will contact the work To make a pocket cut
24. tially hazardous situation which if not CNEL avoided may result in minor or moderate injury used without the safety alert symbol indicates potentiall CAUTION hazardous situation which if al avoided may result in property damage CALIFORNIA PROPOSITION 65 Some dust created by power sanding sawing grinding drilling ONIN and other construction activities eontaine Tanek known to the State of California to cause cancer birth defects or other reproductive harm Some examples of these chemicals are O lead from lead based paints O crystalline silica from bricks and cement and other masonry products arsenic and chromium from chemically treated lumber Your risk from these exposures varies depending on how often you do this type of work To reduce your exposure to these chemicals work in a well ventilated area and work with approved safety equipment always wear NIOSH OSHA approved properly fitting face mask or respirator when using such tools GENERAL SAFETY RULES ON Read all instructions Failure to follow all instructions listed below may result in electric shock fire and or serious ey The term power tool in all of the warnings listed below refers to your mains operated corded power tool or battery operated c o ordless power tool SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS 1 Work area safety a Keep work area clean and well lit Cluttered or dark areas invite accidents b Do not operate power tools in explosive atmo
25. ting guide shoe A Fig 10 serves as a rest while making a cut and it can be adjusted to accommodate many types of cutting applications Fig 10 To adjust rotate lever A Fig 11 releasing the pivoting guide shoe B Adjust to desired position and close lever A Fig 12 The keyless Quik Change pivoting guide shoe is designed with a raised lip C Fig 11 at the end that prevents the guide shoe from locking in position if it is extended out too far After adjusting make sure the locking lever is completely closed in the locked position A Fig 12 NOTE DO NOT force the locking lever closed Adjust shoe enough to allow the lever to lock in position without force 12 HOW TO HOLD SAW The metal parts of the saw blade and pivoting guide shoe may be made live if the blade cuts into live wiring within a wall To prevent accidental electrical shock the tool must be held as shown in Fig 13 or Fig 14 and have the rubber front housing cover properly installed and NOT DAMAGED The rubber front housing cover also serves as an assembly pin retention mechanism If the cover is removed or becomes damaged the pins can fall out NULA Always exercise extreme caution when positioning hands Use both hands to hold and control tool especially when making angle or scroll cuts Exercise caution when cutting towards operator MIGNDIDICA Always be aware of increased tool vibration kickback and blade breakage potential when making angle
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