Functional Description; Selecting The Blade - Porter-Cable TIGER SAW 745 Instruction Manual

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FOREWORD
The Porter-Cable TIGER SAW
metal up to
3
" thick and various other materials, such as plastics,
/
4
fiberglass, hard rubber, etc.
BLADE SELECTION AND ASSEMBLY

SELECTING THE BLADE

For best performance, longer blade life, and smoother cut, select the proper
blade for the job. A complete line of accessories is available from your
Porter-Cable
Delta Supplier, Porter-Cable
and Porter-Cable Authorized Service Stations. Please visit our Web Site
www.porter-cable.com for a catalog or for the name of your nearest
supplier.
When cutting metal always select a blade which will allow at least three teeth
to be engaged in the thickness of material.
BLADE CLAMP FEATURES
1. Model 745 is supplied with a standard hex key blade clamp.
2. Models 746 and 747 are supplied with a keyless Quik-Change
clamp.
INSTALLING THE BLADE
DISCONNECT TOOL FROM POWER SOURCE.
1.
Use hex wrench (supplied with Model 745), to loosen blade clamp
screw (A) Fig. 1, by turning counterclockwise three to four turns.
2.
Insert the blade into the blade clamp until it bottoms, (A) Fig. 2. When the
blade is properly positioned: the hole in the blade shank will align with
the hole (B) Fig. 3, in the backside of blade clamp.
3.
Firmly tighten clamp screw.
4.
To remove blade, loosen blade clamp three to four turns and pull blade
from clamp.
NEVER TOUCH BLADE IMMEDIATELY AFTER USE, AS IT
MAY BE EXTREMELY HOT.
Fig. 1

FUNCTIONAL DESCRIPTION

®
is designed for cutting wood up to 12" thick,
A
Delta Factory Service Centers,
MODEL 745
6
blade
A
Fig. 2

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