Harbor Freight Tools 98199 operating instructions Miter Saw Safety Warnings

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or other part that is damaged should be properly repaired or replaced.

20.DIRECTION OF FEED. Feed work into a blade or cutter against the direction of rotation of the blade or cutter only.

21.NEVER LEAVE TOOL RUNNING UNATTENDED. TURN POWER OFF. Don’t leave tool until it comes to a complete stop.

Miter Saw Safety Warnings

For Your Own Safety Read Instruction Manual Before Operating Miter Saw

1.Wear eye protection.

2.Keep hands out of path of saw blade.

3.Do not operate saw without guards in place.

4.Do not perform any operation free- hand.

5.Never reach around saw blade.

6.Turn off tool and wait for saw blade to stop before moving workpiece or changing settings.

7.Disconnect power before changing blade or servicing.

8.Return carriage to the full rear posi- tion after each crosscut operation.

9.Return all guards to original position if any are moved during blade replace- ment. Check all guards for proper operation after service.

10.The lock down pin is to be used only to lock the head in place for carrying and storage. It is not to be used for any cutting operation.

11.The use of accessories or attach- ments not recommended by the manufacturer may result in a risk of injury to persons.

12.When servicing use only identical replacement parts.

13.Only use safety equipment that has been approved by an appropriate standards agency. Unapproved safety equipment may not provide adequate protection. Eye protection must be ANSI-approved and breath- ing protection must be NIOSH-ap- proved for the specific hazards in the work area.

14.Maintain labels and nameplates on the tool. These carry important safety information. If unreadable or miss- ing, contact Harbor Freight Tools for a replacement.

15.Avoid unintentional starting. Prepare to begin work before turning on the tool.

16.People with pacemakers should consult their physician(s) before use.

Electromagnetic fields in close prox- imity to heart pacemaker could cause pacemaker interference or pacemak- er failure. In addition, people with pacemakers should:

Avoid operating alone.

Do not use with power switch locked on.

Properly maintain and inspect to avoid electrical shock.

Any power cord must be properly grounded. Ground Fault Circuit Inter- rupter (GFCI) should also be imple- mented – it prevents sustained elec- trical shock.

SKU 98199

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

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Contents Distributed exclusively by Harbor Freight Tools For technical questions or replacement parts, please callContents Save all warnings and instructions for future reference General Tool Safety WarningsSave This Manual Table a 25’ 50’ 100’ 150’Miter Saw Safety Warnings Grounded Tools Tools with Three Prong Plugs Grounding InstructionsVibration Safety Components of the Miter Saw Initial Set Up Instructions SpecificationsList of contents AssemblyOperating Instructions Work Piece and Work Area Set UpMounting the Saw General Operating InstructionsSKU For technical questions, please call Using the Work Piece Extension SupportsAdjusting the Miter Angle Making a Cut Adjusting the Bevel AngleUsing the Depth Stop For technical questions, please call Replacing the Blade Maintenance ServicingCleaning, Maintenance, Lubrication Figurere45 Adjusting the Miter Table Indicator Adjusting the FenceCleaning and Lubricating Miter Saw Adjusting or Replacing the Kerf BoardProblem Possible Causes Likely Solutions TroubleshootingPart# Description Qty Parts ListRecord Product’s Serial Number Here Assembly Diagram Assembly Diagram Limited 90 DAY Warranty