FASTENING STAND TO SUPPORTING SURFACE
IF, DURING OPERATION, ANY TENDENCY EXISTS FOR THE SAW TO TIP OVER, SLIDE OR WALK ON THE SUPPORTING SURFACE, THE SAW STAND SHOULD BE SECURED TO THE FLOOR SURFACE. THE RUBBER FEET OF THE STAND FEATURE HOLES WHICH ALLOW EASY MOUNTING WITHOUT REMOVING THE SAW FROM THE STAND.
OPERATING CONTROLS AND ADJUSTMENTS
STARTING AND STOPPING SAW
1.The on/off switch is located underneath the switch shield (A) Fig. 94. To turn the saw “ON,” move switch trigger (B) to the up position.
2.To turn the saw “OFF,” simply push down on switch shield (A) Fig. 95.
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Fig. 94Fig. 95
LOCKING SWITCH IN |
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THE “OFF” POSITION |
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IMPORTANT: When the machine is not in use, the |
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switch should be locked in the “OFF” position to |
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prevent unauthorized use, using a padlock (C) Fig. 96 |
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with a 3/16" diameter shackle. |
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OVERLOAD PROTECTION | Fig. 96 |
The motor supplied for use with your saw is equipped with a reset overload relay button (A) Fig. 97. If the motor shuts off or fails to start due to overloading (cutting stock too fast, using a dull blade, using the saw beyond its capacity, etc.), or low voltage, turn the switch to the “OFF” position, let the motor cool three to five minutes, and push the reset button (A). The motor can then be turned on again in the usual manner.
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Fig. 97
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