Milwaukee Jig Saw manual Adjusting Depth, Unplug tool, Position, Adjusting Bevel Angle

4.To install a blade, place the blade on the spindle with the teeth pointing in the same direction as the arrow on the lower guard (Fig. 4). Release the lower guard lever.

Fig. 4

5.Place the outer blade flange on the spindle and hand tighten the bolt. Larger diameter of outer flange (Fig. 3) should rest on blade.

6.While holding the spindle lock button in, use the wrench to turn the bolt clockwise and tighten.

Adjusting Depth

1.Unplug tool.

2.To adjust the depth of the cut, hold the saw by the Tilt-Lok™ handle and loosen the depth adjusting lever by lifting it up and away from the shoe (Fig. 5).

Fig. 5

3.Raise or lower the shoe to the desired position. Markings in 1/4" increments are located on the inner side of the upper guard for depth setting. For the proper depth setting, the blade should extend no more than 1/4" below the material being cut (Fig. 6).

Fig. 6

1/4"

4.Move the depth adjusting lever towards the shoe and push down to secure the

position.

Adjusting Bevel Angle

1.Unplug tool.

2.To adjust the angle of the cut, hold the saw by the Tilt-Lok™ handle and loosen the bevel adjusting lever by lifting it up towards the blade (Fig. 7).

Fig. 7

3.Hold the front handle and rotate the saw by the Tilt-Lok™ handle to the desired angle as indicated by the markings on the bevel scale (Fig. 8).

Fig. 8

4.Move the bevel adjusting lever away from the blade and push down to secure the position.

Adjusting Tilt-Lok™ Handle Angle

This circular saw is equipped with an adjust- able handle. The Tilt-Lok™ feature allows the user to adjust the angle of the handle for optimum cutting positions.

1.Unplug tool.

2.Press in and hold the handle lever re- lease button.

3.Loosen the handle release lever by lift- ing it up and away from the Tilt-Lok™ handle (Fig. 9).

Fig. 9

4.To adjust the handle position, hold the front handle and rotate the Tilt-Lok™ handle to the desired angle as indicated by the handle rotation adjustment mark- ings (Fig. 10). The Tilt-Lok™ feature has eight (8) detents which allow the handle to snap into position. Allow the detent to snap into place.

Fig. 10

NOTE: The blade depth setting will determine the range of Tilt-Lok™ posi- tions available for the application. See “Adjusting Depth” for instructions on adjusting the blade depth.