Panasonic EY4542 - Manual (Page 13)

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Cutting depth adjustment
• Remove battery pack.
• Loosen the depth adjustment nut and adjust
the cutting depth, using the graduations on the
lower guard to gauge the depth. Once finished
adjusting the depth, tighten the depth adjust-
ment nut securely.
* When wood material is 10 mm (3/8") or less
thick, adjust the cutting depth so that the blade
protrudes approx.  mm (3/1") from the bottom
of the material.
Depth
adjustment
nut
Pull down
Loosen
Tighten
Fig. 9
Rip fence (EY3500B7727)
(Available as an accessory, not included)
Rip fence is convenient for rip cuts and repeated
cuts of uniform width.
• Remove battery pack.
• Insert rip fence and adjust cutting width. (See
Fig. 10)
• Fasten screw securely to fix rip fence.
Insert and
adjust
Fasten screw
Rip fence
Fig. 10
Collecting Dust
WARNING
* Before cutting metal materials, always empty
the dust case, open the front cover and
remove the dust.
• Use the tool with the flammable materials
in the dust case to cut metal materials may
result in fire
* When cutting metal materials, always use the
tool with the dust case attached.
• Flying sparks and metal chips may cause
injury.
* Do not carry or store the battery pack in
the same container as nails or similar metal
objects.
(1) Collect dust in the dust case.
* Empty the dust case when it is filled up with
dust.
* Empty the dust case before storing the tool.
* Dust case capacity
• When cutting electrical conduit with a
diameter of  mm (1"), approximately
130 cuts
• When cutting 4 mm (1-/3") x 4 mm
(1-/3") lumber, approximately 10 cuts
NOTE:
Some materials may cause dust to become
clogged inside the front cover when cutting
those materials.
Front cover
Fig. 11
() Use with vacuum cleaner to collect dust.
* Connect the tool to the hose using the
EY9X01E vacuum cleaner hose adapter
(sold separately).
Compatible hose inner diameter:  mm
(1") to 38 mm (1-/1")
* Operate the vacuum cleaner obeying its
instructions.