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Appropriate Blade Extension
Adjust the blade extension to slightly exceed the
thickness of the material that will be cut. Use the
markings on the holder to make the adjustment.
a
End of holder cap
b
Material that will be cut
c
Length of blade tip
Note
•
Be careful that the blade does not extend too
much. The blade can cut even though it only
slightly extends from the holder. If too much of
the blade extends, it may break.
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Adjusting the Cutting Blade
a
Remove the protective cap.
• After use, be sure to retract the blade into the
holder and attach the protective cap.
CAUTION
•
Do not allow infants/children to put the
protective caps in their mouths.
b
With the reference line on the holder facing
toward you, fully turn the cap to the right to
extend the blade tip to its maximum.
a
Reference line
b
Extend the blade tip to its maximum.
c
Check the thickness of the material, and then
adjust the blade extension. See “Cutting
Settings” on page 32.
The larger the holder scale setting, the further the
blade extends.
a
Turn to the left to decrease the blade extension.
b
Turn to the right to increase the blade
extension.
a
b
c
a
b
a
b