Porter-Cable 552 User Manual

Instruction
manual
The Model and Serial No. plate is located on the main
housing of the tool. Record these numbers in the
spaces below and retain for future reference.
Model No. ______________________________________
Type ___________________________________________
Serial No. _______________________________________
IMPORTANT
Please make certain that the person who is
to use this equipment carefully reads and
understands these instructions before
starting operations.
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MODEL
552
Copyright © 2001 Porter-Cable Corporation
Production
POCKET CUTTER
®
U.S. Patent No. 4,603,719
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Porter-Cable 552 Specifications

General

Brand	Porter-Cable
Model	552
Category	Cutter
Language	English

Summary

SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS

GENERAL SAFETY RULES

Key safety precautions and best practices for operating the tool.

POCKET CUTTER SPECIFIC SAFETY

Specific safety guidelines for the Pocket Cutter tool.

PARTS AND MOTOR INFORMATION

PRODUCT OVERVIEW AND UNPACKING

TOOL ASSEMBLY

INSTALL PILOT HOLE DRILL BIT

INSTALL POCKET CUTTING BIT

OPERATION AND USE

START AND STOP MOTORS

Instructions on how to start and stop the tool's motors.

ADJUST WORK CLAMP

MAKE A POCKET CUT

Steps for performing a pocket cut on the workpiece.

POCKET CUT ADJUSTMENTS

ALIGN POCKET TO PILOT HOLE

How to align the pocket cut precisely with the drilled pilot hole.

ADJUST POCKET TO MATERIAL EDGE

How to adjust the distance between the pocket and the material edge.

MAINTENANCE AND TROUBLESHOOTING