DISCONNECT TOOL FROM POWER SOURCE.
Adjust the saw for the minimum depth of cut. Place the slot of the insert around the stud (A) Fig. 4 on the front of the saw base. Install a flat washer and thumb nut to the stud loosely. Adjust the saw for the desired depth of cut, and align the insert so that the saw blade is centered in the slot in the insert. Tighten the thumb nut firmly.
TO ATTACH THE RIP GUIDE
DISCONNECT TOOL FROM POWER SOURCE.
Adjust the saw for the minimum depth of cut. Place the slot in the rip guide over the stud (A) Fig. 5 on the front of the saw base.
Install a flat washer and thumb nut on the stud loosely. Adjust the guide to the desired width of cut. Take into consideration the blade thickness and set. Tighten the thumb nut firmly.
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A
Fig. 4
Fig. 5
HOW TO USE THE SAW
DO NOT use your saw if the telescoping guard is not in working order. If telescoping guard binds or is sluggish, return the saw to your nearest AUTHORIZED PORTER- CABLE SERVICE STATION or
Support the work properly and hold the saw firmly to prevent loss of control which could cause injury. See Fig. 6 for the proper way to hold this tool.
Fig. 6
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