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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS | 1 |
ADDITIONAL SAFETY RULES | 2 |
ELECTRICAL CONNECTION | 2 |
GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS | 2 |
EXTENSION CORDS | 3 |
UNPACKING YOUR SAW | 3 |
FAMILIARIZATION | 3 |
SPECIFICATIONS | 3 |
BENCH MOUNTING | 3 |
INSTALLING THE BLADE | 4 |
REAR LOWER GUARD ADJUSTMENT | 4 |
CUTTING THE KERF | 4 |
TRANSPORTING THE SAW | 4 |
ADJUSTMENTS | 4 |
MITER SCALE ADJUSTMENT | 4 |
MITER POINTER ADJUSTMENT | 5 |
BEVEL STOP ADJUSTMENT | 5 |
FENCE ADJUSTMENT | 5 |
GUARD ACTUATION AND VISIBILITY | 5 |
AUTOMATIC ELECTRIC BRAKE | 6 |
SWITCH | 6 |
CUTTING WITH YOUR SAW | 6 |
CROSSCUTS | 6 |
BEVEL CUTS | 6 |
QUALITY OF CUT | 6 |
BODY AND HAND POSITION | 7 |
CLAMPING THE WORKPIECE | 7 |
SUPPORT FOR LONG PIECES | 7 |
CUTTING PICTURE FRAMES, SHADOW BOXES | 7 |
AND OTHER FOUR SIDED PROJECTS |
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CUTTING TRIM MOLDING AND OTHER FRAMES | 7 |
CUTTING COMPOUND MITERS | 7 |
DUAL RANGE MITER SCALE | 8 |
VERNIER SCALE | 8 |
CUTTING BASEBOARD MOLDINGS | 9 |
CUTTING CROWN MOLDING | 10 |
TROUBLE SHOOTING TIPS | 11 |
MAINTENANCE | 12 |
ACCESSORIES | 12 |
FOR YOUR SAFETY - ALL TOOLS
WARNING: When using Electric Tools, basic safety precautions should always be followed to reduce the risk of fire, shock, and personal injury, including the following:
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1.KEEP GUARDS IN PLACE and in working order.
2.REMOVE ADJUSTING KEYS AND WRENCHES. Form habit of checking to see that keys and adjusting wrenches are removed from tool before turning it on.
3.KEEP WORK AREA CLEAN. Cluttered areas and benches invite accidents.
4.DON’T USE IN DANGEROUS ENVIRONMENT. Don’t use power tools in damp or wet locations, or expose them to rain. Keep work area well lighted.
5.KEEP CHILDREN AWAY. All visitors should be kept at a safe distance from work area.
6.MAKE WORKSHOP KID PROOF with padlocks, master switches, or by removing starter keys.
7.DON’T FORCE TOOL. It will do the job better and be safer at the rate for which it was designed.
8.USE RIGHT TOOL. Don’t force tool or attachment to do a job for which it was not designed.
9.WEAR PROPER APPAREL. No loose clothing, gloves, neckties, rings, bracelets, or other jewelry to get caught in moving parts. Nonslip footwear is recommended. Wear protective hair covering to contain long hair.
10.ALWAYS WEAR SAFETY GLASSES. Also use face or dust mask if cutting operation is dusty. Everyday eyeglasses have only impact resistant lenses. They are NOT safety glasses.
11.SECURE WORK. Use clamps or vise to hold work when practical. It’s safer than using your hand and it frees both hands to operate tool.
12.DON’T OVERREACH. Keep proper footing and balance at all times.
13.MAINTAIN TOOLS WITH CARE. Keep tools sharp and clean for best and safest performance. Follow instructions for lubricating and changing accessories.
14.DISCONNECT TOOLS before servicing; when changing accessories such as blades, bits, cutters, etc.
15.REDUCE THE RISK OF UNINTENTIONAL STARTING. Make sure switch is in OFF position before plugging in.
16.USE RECOMMENDED ACCESSORIES. Consult the instruction manual for recommended acces- sories. The use of improper accessories may cause risk of injury to persons.
17.NEVER STAND ON TOOL. Serious injury could occur if the tool is tipped or if the cutting tool is unintentionally contacted.
18.CHECK DAMAGED PARTS. Before further use of the tool, a guard or other part that is damaged should be carefully checked to determine that it will operate properly and perform its intended
19.NEVER LEAVE TOOL RUNNING UNATTENDED. TURN POWER OFF. Don’t leave tool until it comes to a complete stop.
20.DO NOT OPERATE ELECTRIC TOOLS NEAR FLAMMABLE LIQUIDS OR IN GASEOUS OR EXPLO- SIVE ATMOSPHERES. Motors in these tools may spark and ignite fumes.
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