How to Make Bevel Cuts with a Jig Saw

Video Transcript

"Hi! This is Jon on behalf of Expert Village. In this video clip I will be talking about our bevel cutting adjustment. If we take a look at the back of our jigsaw, we have a bevel cutting gage which will tell us what angle our cut will be set at. We can make cuts anywhere from 0 to 45 degrees. To set our bevel we need to take an Allen wrench and loosen this Allen head screw in the bottom. Now that we have loosened that screw, we can go ahead and take a look at our bevel gage and we can tilt our shoe to any angle that we want between 0 and 45 degrees going either way. Once you have your desired angle set, you can go ahead and tighten that Allen head screw. "