Chicago Electric 98452 operating instructions Noise Precaution, Electrical Precautions

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NOISE PRECAUTION

Prolonged exposure to noise levels above 85 dBA is hazardous to hearing. Always wear ANSI approved ear protection when operating or working around the Generator when it is running.

ELECTRICAL PRECAUTIONS

1.All connections and conduits from the Generator to the load must only be installed by trained and licensed electricians, and in compliance with all relevant local, state, and federal electrical codes and standards, and other regulations where applicable.

2.The Generator must be earth-grounded in accordance with all relevant electri- cal codes and standards before operation.

3.If an extension cord (not included) is used, make sure to use only UL listed cords having the correct gauge and length. (See TABLE A)

REQUIRED MINIMUM EXTENSION CORD GAUGE - 120 VOLT

NAMEPLATE

 

EXTENSION CORD LENGTH

 

AMPERES

 

 

 

 

 

(at full load)

 

 

 

 

 

0-25 Feet

25-50 Feet

50-100 Feet

100-150 Feet

150-200 Feet

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

0 – 5

16

16

16

12

12

5.1

– 8

16

16

14

10

-

8.1 – 12

14

14

12

-

-

12.1

– 15

12

12

10

-

-

15.1

– 20

10

10

10

-

-

TABLE A

4.Do not attempt to connect or disconnect load connections while standing in water, or on wet or soggy ground.

5.Do not touch electrically energized parts of the Generator and interconnect- ing cables or conductors with any part of the body, or with any non-insulated conductive object.

6.Connect the Generator only to a load or electrical system (115 volt) that is compatible with the electrical characteristics and rated capacities of the Generator.

7.Before servicing equipment powered by the Generator, disconnect the equip- ment from its power input.

SKU 98452

For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353.

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Contents For technical questions or replacement parts, please call Portable GeneratorSave this Manual SpecificationsFor technical questions, please call Unpacking General Safety RulesElectrical Safety Work AreaPersonal Safety Generator USE and CareService For technical questions, please call Specific Safety Rules and Precautions Heart Pacemaker Precaution Installation PrecautionsKeep the Generator and surrounding areas clean at all times Fire and Explosion PrecautionsUse only Engine manufacturer recommended fuel and oil Mechanical Precautions Chemical PrecautionsNoise Precaution Electrical PrecautionsGeneral Locations InstallationInsulate all connections and disconnected wires SKU For technical questions, please callGrounding the Generator This Unit can Power the Following ItemsGenerator Support and Mounting See Figure BOperating Instructions See Figure B, nextREV 09h To Start The Engine See Figure ESee Figure G Powering 120 Volt AC Tools and Equipment To its OFF position. See Figure DSee Figure H INSPECTION, MAINTENANCE, and Cleaning Please Read the Following Carefully Parts ListPart Description Qty Assembly Diagram Parts List Assembly Diagram Limited 1 year warranty Owner’s Warranty ResponsibilitiesLength of Coverage No Charge Repair or ReplacementService and Maintenance Consequential Damages Coverage

98452 specifications

The Chicago Electric 98452 is a powerful and versatile tool designed for both professional and hobbyist woodworkers. This band saw stands out due to its robust build and a combination of innovative features that enhance usability and performance. With a 9-inch throat depth and a 12-inch cutting height, it offers significant capacity for a range of cutting applications, allowing users to tackle intricate curves and thick materials with ease.

One of the key characteristics of the Chicago Electric 98452 is its strong 2.5-amp motor, which provides ample power to cut through different types of wood with precision. This motor supports variable speeds, enabling users to adjust the cutting speed according to the material's density. This flexibility is crucial for achieving accurate cuts, especially when working with softer woods or harder composites.

The saw features a lightweight and portable design, making it convenient for users who may need to move their equipment around a workshop or transport it to job sites. The solid steel frame ensures stability during operations, minimizing vibrations that can lead to inaccurate cuts. The base is sturdy and provides added safety, ensuring that the unit remains secure during use.

The Chicago Electric 98452 is equipped with a built-in work light that illuminates the cutting area, improving visibility for detailed work. Additionally, its adjustable blade guides assist in maintaining blade alignment, which is essential for achieving clean, precise cuts consistently.

Another significant advantage of the Chicago Electric 98452 is its ease of blade changes. The saw is designed with tool-free blade tension adjustment, allowing users to swap out blades quickly and without hassle. This feature saves time and ensures that users can keep the right blade engaged for their specific project needs.

Safety features are also a priority in the design of the Chicago Electric 98452. It includes a safety switch to prevent accidental start-ups and a blade guard that protects users from potential hazards.

Overall, the Chicago Electric 98452 band saw is an excellent choice for those seeking a reliable, powerful, and user-friendly tool. Its combination of impressive features, effective technologies, and thoughtful characteristics makes it a valuable addition to any woodworking arsenal, suitable for both novice and experienced woodworkers alike.