Official Porter Cable scroll saw parts

Work area safety guidelines to follow when using your Porter Cable scroll saw

• Work in a well-lit area so you can clearly see the work piece and the location of the saw blade.
• Make sure that your work area is well-ventilated. Don't operate your scroll saw in the presence of flammable liquids, gases or dust.
• Keep children and bystanders away from the work area when operating the saw. Distractions can cause you to lose control of the scroll saw.
• Wear work gloves to protect your hands and eye protection when using the scroll saw.

How to choose the blade to use when cutting work pieces with your Porter Cable scroll saw

• Use a fine tooth blade for cutting thin work pieces such as wood veneer and thin plastics. You'll also use a fine tooth blade when you need a smooth cut on hard materials or when cutting a slow speeds.
• Use a coarse tooth blade for cutting thick work pieces, when making straight cuts and when cutting at fast speeds.
• Use a thin, narrow blade for tight radium work.
• Use a thick blade for large curves and straight cuts.