Cutting With Orbital Action; Scrolling - Craftsman 320.28223 Operator's Manual

CUTTING WiTH ORBITAL ACTION
The foot must be all the way in the forward position:
1. Unplug the saw.
2. Turn the tool upside down.
3. Use the hex key to loosen the hex screw securing the saw base.
4. Move the base of the saw forward.
5. Re-tighten the hex screws.
Orbital action is not observable when the saw is free-running. The saw must be cutting
for orbital action to occur. The speed of cut is easier to see in thicker materials. See
GENERAL CUTTING TIPS for additional instructions.
SCROLMNG I Fig. 10
The scrolling feature allows the
I
blade to be rotated 360% It is
ideal for cutting curves, designs
and detailed pattern work.
1. To engage the scrolling
function, move the
Scrolling/orbit control
lever to the SCROLLING
position. (Fig. 10)
2. Grasp the scrolling control
knob (Fig. 11).
3. The scrolling control knob
can be rotated 360 ° to the
left or right while guiding
the saw to follow intricate Fig. 11
cutting lines.
NOTE: The blade can be locked
in any scrolling position within
360 ° by switching the Scrolling/
orbit control lever to the
"SMOOTH" position.
NOTE: After moving the lever
into the scrolling position,
turn the scrolling knob back
and forth to be sure the blade
mechanism is locked into the
desired position.
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