Adjustable Pivot Shoe
The shoe can be adjusted forward or backward to take advantage of the unused portion of the blade or for special jobs requiring low blade clearance.
WARNING!
Do not operate Sawzall without a shoe. Striking the spindle against the work may damage the reciprocating mechanism.
6509 Series (Fig. 4)
Fig. 4
Insulating boot
Adjusting |
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screws | Access holes |
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| Hex wrench |
1.To adjust the shoe, place hex wrench through access holes in insulating boot and loosen four (4) screws.
2.Move shoe to desired position
3.Tighten screws.
4.After adjusting the shoe, slowly pull the trigger to be sure the blade always extends beyond the shoe and your work throughout the stroke.
6519 Series (Fig. 5)
Fig. 5
Shoe release lever
1.To adjust the shoe, pull out the shoe release lever 1/4 turn.
2.Slide the shoe forward or backward to the desired position.
3.To lock the shoe in position, push in the shoe release lever.
4.After adjusting the shoe, slowly pull the trigger to be sure the blade always extends beyond the shoe and your work throughout the stroke.
WARNING!
To reduce the risk of injury, be sure the blade always extends beyond the shoe and work throughout the stroke. Blades may shatter if they impact the work or shoe (Fig. 6).
Fig. 6
Stroke
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