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2. Turn the eccentric nut by hand, or use a small wrench, to

expose more or less of the knife tip.

Note: Do NOT use a micrometer or calipers to measure the

vertical distance; it may damage the knife blade tip.

3. Change the shoe setting only a bit at a time so that the

adjustments are made in a continuous direction, rather than

back and forth.

4. Make test cuts until the adjustment is satisfactory.

To replace and adjust the swivel knife blade

1. Remove the plastic adjustment

shoe from the base of the tool

holder by rotating it counter-

clockwise until it comes

completely off the tool holder.

Leave the rubber O ring in

place.

2. With the shoe removed,

carefully remove the old blade

by grasping it with needle nose

pliers and pulling gently.

3. Install a new blade in the hole

provided, pushing the blade in

gently until completely seated.

4. Carefully thread the shoe onto

the knife holder, turning it

clockwise until it is fully seated.

This will fully expose the knife

blade.

5. Rotate the shoe

counterclockwise until

approximately .005 inches

(about the thickness of two

sheets of paper) of the knife is

showing.

1. Remove shoe

3. Thread shoe

4. Adjust for proper cut

Rubber O ring

2. Insert and adjust

blade

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