Chicago Electric 36595 Assembly And Operating Instructions Manual page 6

Adjusting Bottom Plate
Use the ADJUSTABLE BOTTOM PLATE (#1) to determine the depth of your cut. Position the
ADJUSTABLE BOTTOM PLATE close to the GUARD PLATE (#2) for a deeper cut, further out
for a shallower cut as shown in Figure 2.
Step 1: Loosen SCREWS (#58) with the supplied Hex Key Wrench.
Step 2: Properly position the ADJUSTABLE BOTTOM PLATE (#1) fore and aft.
Step 3: Tighten SCREWS.
Step 4: You can change the angle of your cutting by changing the angle of the ADJUSTABLE
BOTTOM PLATE as shown in Figure 3.
Figure 3 — Adjustable Bottom Plate Angle Adjustment
Your Reciprocating Saw is ready for use.
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Guard Plate
(#2)
Adjustable
Bottom Plate
(#1)
Figure 2 — Shallow Cut
Flat Cutting
Angle Cutting
Wall
Wall