17.Guard against electric shock. Prevent body contact with grounded surfaces such as pipes, radiators, ranges, and refrigerator enclosures.
18.Replacement parts and accessories. When servicing, use only identical replacement parts. Use of any other parts will void the warranty. Only use accessories intended for use with this tool. Approved accessories are available from Harbor Freight Tools.
19.Do not operate tool if under the influence of alcohol or drugs. Read warning labels on prescriptions to determine if your judgment or reflexes are impaired while taking drugs. If there is any doubt, do not operate the tool.
20.Use proper size and type extension cord. If an extension cord is required, it must be of the proper size and type to supply the correct current to the tool without heating up. Otherwise, the extension cord could melt and catch fire, or cause electrical damage to the tool. This tool requires use of an extension cord of 0 to 15 amps capability (up to 50 feet), with wire size rated at 14 AWG. Longer extension cords require larger size wire. If you are using the tool outdoors, use an extension cord rated for outdoor use. (signified by “WA” on the jacket).
21.Maintenance. For your safety, service and maintenance should be performed regularly by a qualified technician.
22.Do not disable blade guard. Do not saw without proper blade guard in place.
23.Examine blade before using. Before each use, examine blade for chips, cracks, or other damage. Do not use if damaged.
24.Do not use without first mounting saw to a workbench.
25.Check for tightness on all saw adjustments before using.
26.Keep hands away from moving saw blade. If the workpiece to be cut is less than 4 inches long, do not hold with your hand, use a clamp. Do not remove jammed or cutoff pieces until the saw blade has stopped and the Line Cord is unplugged.
27.Cut only the proper type of material. Never cut ferrous metals or masonry.
Note: Performance of this tool may vary depending on variations in local line voltage. Exten- sion cord usage may also affect tool performance.
Warning: The warnings, cautions, and instructions discussed in this instruction manual cannot cover all possible conditions and situations that may occur. It must be under- stood by the operator that common sense and caution are factors which cannot be built into this product, but must be supplied by the operator.
Unpacking
When unpacking, check to make sure the following parts are included.
Assembled Compound Slide Miter Saw, dust collection bag, material Clamp (123), and single slide bar extension Bracket (121). If any parts are missing or broken, please call Harbor Freight Tools at the number on the cover of this manual as soon as possible.
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