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COMMON RAFTER LAYOUT: 1

Simply adjust arm edge until it aligns with

the desired common pitch on the scale.

The picture above is a 10 common pitch.

COMMON RAFTER LAYOUT: 2

Use the Framing Wizard to mark the

rafter seat pitch and plumb height.

OTHER SIMPLE USES: 3

Use the included tab to mark multiple

blocks quickly and consistently.

OTHER SIMPLE USES: 4

Quickly find an existing pitch by using a

level.

ADJUSTING BACK TO SQUARE: 2

Flip the Framing Wizard in the opposite

direction, align the top of the arm to the

first line and draw a second line.

ADJUSTING BACK TO SQUARE: 1

Open the Framing Wizard arm as far as

possible, place on a wide board and draw

a single line.

DISCLAIMER: Swanson Tool Co., Inc. is not

responsible for any omissions that may occur in

the production of this reference book.

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TABLE OF CONTENTS

16" On Center Layout 1

12" On Center Layout 2

Common Rafter Layout 3

Hip/Valley Rafter Layout 5

Using the Chart 9

Adjusting Back To Square 11

Adjusting Arm Tension 16

Other Simple Uses 17

OTHER SIMPLE USES: 7

Find angles and cut siding accurately so

the finished work will look great.

ADJUSTING BACK TO SQUARE: 5

Tighten or loosen the setscrew to adjust

the arm until it is centered between the

two lines drawn. The Framing Wizard is

now square.

ADJUSTING THE ARM TENSION

The amount of tension applied to the arm

can be adjusted by simply turning the

lock nut, which holds the arm in place.

HIP/VALLEY RAFTER LAYOUT: 3

Next, align the center of the hole in the

arm over and the single short line as

shown.

HIP/VALLEY RAFTER LAYOUT: 4

Mark both sides of arm for the double

45-degree bevel cuts.

Swanson Tool Co., Inc.

211 Ontario Street

Frankfort, Illinois 60423

Phone: 815.469.9453

Fax: 815.469.4575

www.swansontoolco.com

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Swanson’s Limited Warranty

IMITED

ARRANTY

Swanson Tool

Co., Inc. warrants its products to be free

from defects in material and workmanship

for 1 year from the date of original

purchase. Swanson's only liability under

this limited warranty shall be at our option

to repair or replace any product determined

by Swanson to be defective No damages

or other remedies available.

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