ASSEMBLY

This tool is shipped completely assembled. No assembly time or tools are required.

OPERATION

HOW TO HOLD THE SHEAR

The gear housing, intermediate plate, and cutting head may become live if the tool cuts into wiring. To prevent accidental shock, hold the tool as shown in Fig. 1.

Fig. 1

TO START AND STOP THE SHEAR

Make sure that the power circuit

 

 

voltage is the same as that shown on

 

 

the specification plate of the drill and

 

 

that the switch is in the “OFF” position.

 

 

Confirm that your hands, body, and

 

A

clothing are clear of cutting head before

 

 

connecting the tool to the power circuit.

 

 

Squeeze the trigger switch (A) Fig. 2 to

 

 

start the motor. Release the trigger to

 

 

stop the motor.

 

 

 

 

 

B

Fig. 2

To lock the trigger switch “ON”, squeeze the trigger as far as it will go, push in the lock button (B) and release the trigger. To unlock the lock button, squeeze the trigger and release, leaving the lock button free to spring out.

NOTE: The lock button can be engaged only when the drill is running at maximum speed.

Never use the lock button when a sudden stop may be possible.

Variable speed – As the trigger switch is squeezed, the speed increases.

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6605 specifications

The Porter-Cable 6605 is a highly regarded tool in the realm of power saws, particularly known for its efficacy in making precision cuts in a variety of materials. Tailored for both professional contractors and DIY enthusiasts, this product blends performance, durability, and user-friendly features, making it a go-to choice for many woodworking and construction projects.

One of the standout features of the Porter-Cable 6605 is its powerful motor. Equipped with a robust 6.5-amp motor, this tool ensures the ability to handle intricate cuts and heavy-duty tasks with ease. The consistent power output enables smooth and efficient cutting through both soft and hard woods, while also providing versatility when working with engineered materials.

The design of the 6605 emphasizes user comfort and control. It boasts an ergonomic handle that reduces fatigue during extended use, allowing users to maintain precision without risking strain. Lightweight and compact, this saw is easy to maneuver, making it suitable for both overhead and intricate work. Additionally, the saw features a sturdy base that enhances stability during operation, resulting in straighter cuts.

In terms of technology, the Porter-Cable 6605 utilizes a keyless blade change system, which allows for quick and efficient blade swaps, enabling users to transition between various cutting tasks without delay. This feature aligns with the tool’s intended purpose of maximizing productivity on the job site or in the workshop. The tool is also compatible with a range of blade types, providing enhanced flexibility for different applications.

Another essential characteristic of the Porter-Cable 6605 is its adjustable cutting depth and bevel angle settings. With the capability to make cuts up to 2 inches deep and a bevel capacity of 45 degrees, users can achieve a range of cutting angles and depths, catering to diverse project requirements.

Furthermore, safety features, such as the blade guard and the safety switch, enhance the overall user experience by minimizing the risk of accidents. By prioritizing safety without compromising on performance, the Porter-Cable 6605 establishes itself as a reliable powerhouse in the toolkit of any woodworker or contractor.

In summary, the Porter-Cable 6605 combines power, precision, and versatility, offering an array of features that bolster its role as an essential tool for cutting tasks. With its user-centric design, advanced technology, and safety features, it remains a preferred choice for those seeking reliable performance in a portable electric saw.
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