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Note: If you cut narrow pieces, use a push stick to protect your fingers.
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NEVER place fingers or hands in the line of cut. If you slip, your hands or fingers may go into the blade. ALWAYS use a push stick when ripping narrow pieces. Failure to fol- low these warnings may result in serious personal injury!
Crosscutting
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