Cleanup
The unpainted surfaces are coated with a waxy oil to protect them from corrosion during shipment. Remove this protective coating with a solvent clean- er or
To clean thoroughly, some parts may need to be removed. For optimum performance from your machine, make sure you clean all moving parts or sliding contact surfaces that are coated.
Avoid
Gasoline and petroleum products have low flash points and could cause an explosion or fire if used to clean machinery. DO NOT use gasoline or petro- leum products to clean the machinery.
Many of the solvents commonly used to clean machinery can be toxic when inhaled or ingested. Lack of ventilation while using these solvents could cause serious personal health risks or fire. Take precautions from this haz- ard by only using cleaning solvents in a well ventilat- ed area.
Site Considerations
Floor Load
The Model ST1000 weighs 154 lbs. and has a base footprint of 24" W x 22" D.
Necessary Space
Consider existing and anticipated needs, size of material to be processed through each machine, and space for auxiliary stands, work tables, or other machinery when establishing a location for your saw. See Figure 6 for the minimum working clearances of the Model ST1000.
26"
27"
Figure 6. Working clearances.
Unsupervised children and visitors inside your shop could cause serious personal injury to themselves. Lock all entranc- es to the shop when you are away and DO NOT allow unsu- pervised children or visitors in your shop at any time!
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