Craftsman professional 172.26672 Manual Del Propietário página 10

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THE SLIDING I pIVOTING SHOE (Figure 3)
The shoe slides in or out to adjust the
depth of cut to material being cut for
maximum control and longer blade life.
Adjusting the Depth of the Shoe
1. Push down and hold the shoe
adjustment button.
2, Slide shoe in or out to the depth of cut
that you desire and then release the
shoe ad ustment buttor_to lock the
shoe in p ace.
NOTE: The shoe also pivots to provide
maximum control against the surface
being cut.
Fig. 3 Moves in or out
To Pivot Shoe: (See Fig. 3)
1. Firmly hbid saw and then pivot I
shoe to desired position. I F ], 4
FLUSH CUTTING (Figure 4)
1. Use the blade installed teeth up.
The compact design of the motor
housing and the adjustabie/pivottog
shoe on this saw allows you to make
extremely ctose cuts in floors, corners
and other extremely tight areas.
2. To obtain the maximum flush cubing
capability of this saw, make sure that
the shoe is in its cJceestposition to the
saw housing. And the teeth of'the blade
ere facing as close as possible to the
work surface.
WOOD CUTTING (Figure 5)
t. ALWAYS clamp the workpieco
down to prevent it from s))pping.
2. Place the adjuetobie shoe and
the blade lightly against the
surface to be cut,
3. Turn on saw and allow it to come
to full speed before applying pressure
to the workplace,
4, ALWAYS hold the saw firmly with=beth
hands while cutting. Whenever powdble,
hotd the adjustable shoe flrmty ag_net
the matodal to be cuL This will preempt
the saw from jumping or vibretfng and
help minimize blade breakage.
NOTE: Wear gloves if cutting for long periods.
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