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Operating Instructions

DEPTH ADJUSTMENT

Disconnect battery pack from tool. Loosen the depth adjustment lever located on the right side of the tool. Hold the foot down with one hand and raise or lower saw by the handle.

Tighten lever at the depth setting desired. Check desired depth (Fig. 3).

Not more than one tooth length of the blade should extend below the material to be cut, for minimum splintering (Fig. 4).

FIG. 3

FIG. 4

CALIBRATED 2x

DEPTH

BRACKET

DEPTH

ADJUSTMENT LEVER

ONE TOOTH LENGTH SHOULD

PENETRATE WOOD FOR MINIMUM SPLINTERING

SAFETY SWITCH

The safety switch is designed to prevent accidental starts. To operate safety switch, press the release button with your thumb on either side of handle to disengage the lock, then pull the trigger (Fig. 5). When the trigger is released the button will engage the safety switch automatically, and the trigger will no longer operate. (See Switch & General Cuts on page 12.)

FIG. 5

SAFETY SWITCH

RELEASE BUTTON

90° CUTTING ANGLE CHECK

Disconnect battery pack from tool. Set foot to maximum depth of cut setting. Loosen bevel adjustment lever, set to 0° on quadrant, retighten lever and check for 90° angle between the blade and bottom plane of foot with a square (Fig. 6). Make adjustments by turning the small alignment screw from bottom side of foot, if necessary (Fig. 7).

FIG. 6

BEVEL

FIG. 7

 

 

 

ADJUSTMENT

 

 

KNOB

 

TRIGGER

ALIGNMENT

FOOT BLADE SCREW

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Bosch Power Tools 1671K Operating Instructions, Depth Bracket Adjustment Lever ONE Tooth Length should, Safety Switch