Porter-Cable 447 Instruction Manual page 9

TO ADJUST DEPTH OF CUT FOR NORMAL CUTTING
It is recommended that the depth of cut be adjusted so that the saw blade
just protrudes through the thickness of material being cut. Adjust depth of
cut as follows:
1.
2. Lift up depth adjustment locking lever (A) Fig. 4, at rear of saw.
3. Raise or lower saw housing until the blade extends the desired distance
below base.
NOTE: The upper guard (B) Fig. 4, is marked in
convenience in setting depth of cut. Align the depth segment mark
(C) Fig. 4, with the desired depth marking on the guard.
4. Press depth adjusting locking lever down firmly locking saw in selected
position.
TO ADJUST FOR BEVEL CUTS
1.
2. Loosen the bevel adjusting knob (A) Fig. 5.
3. Tilt saw base until desired graduation line on the bevel segment (B) Fig.
5, lines up with indicating mark (C) Fig. 5 on bracket.
4. Tighten bevel adjustment knob firmly.
DISCONNECT TOOL FROM POWER SOURCE.
B
A
Fig. 4
DISCONNECT TOOL FROM POWER SOURCE.
Fig. 3
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B
A
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4
C
B
A