8. Hook
Hook for conveniently should be used when hanging up the tool between work steps
9. Cutting
GENERAL CUTTING
1. Firmly hold the saw in front of you and away from you.
2. Make sure the saw blade is clear of any foreign material.
3. Make sure that the material to cut is securely supported. Small work pieces
must be securely clamped in a vise or with clamps to a workbench or table.
4. Clearly mark the line of cut.
5. Push the lock-off button to left side, then depress trigger switch to start the
cutting action.
6. Place the base assembly (shoe) against the work, then move the blade into the work.
7. Do not force. Use only enough pressure to keep the saw cutting. Let the blade and
saw do the work. Use of excessive pressure that causes bending or twisting of the
blade may result in broken blades.
PLUNGE CUTTING
1. Clearly mark the line of cut.
2. Choose a convenient starting point inside the area to be cut out,
and place the tip of the blade above that point.
3. Rest the front edge of base assembly (shoe) on the work piece
and hold it firmly in position.
4. Push the lock-off button to the left side, then depress the trigger
switch to start the cutting action.
5. With the saw blade at full cutting speed, slowly tilt saw downward
untill tip of blade starts cutting thd work piece.
6. After the blade penetrates the work piece, tilt the saw untill the blade is perpendicular
to the work piece.
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