Sears 172.10855 warranty Table of Contents, Safety Symbols

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TABLE OF CONTENTS

Warranty…………………………………………............................Page

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Safety Symbols…………………………….……............................Page

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Safety Instructions………………………………............................Pages

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Glossary of Terms………………………………............................Pages 10

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Unpacking ……………………………………................................Pages 11

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Assembly.. ……………………………………................................ Pages 12

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Description ………………………………………...........................Pages 14

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Operation ………………………………………..............................Pages 16

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Maintenance

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Troubleshooting

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Accessories

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Sears Repair Parts Phone Numbers

Back Cover

ONE YEAR FULL WARRANTY ON CRAFTSMAN® TOOL

If this Craftsman tool fails due to a defect in material or workmanship within one year from the date of purchase, RETURN IT TO ANY SEARS STORE OR OTHER CRAFTSMAN

OUTLET IN THE UNITED STATES FOR FREE REPLACEMENT.

This warranty does not include expendable parts such as lamps, batteries, bits or blades.

If this Craftsman product is used for commercial or rental purposes, this warranty applies for only 90 days from the date of purchase.

This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state.

Sears, Roebuck and Co., Hoffman Estates, IL 60179

SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS!

READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS!

!WARNING: Some dust created by using power tools contains chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm.

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SAFETY SYMBOLS

The purpose of safety symbols is to attract your attention to possible dangers. The safety symbols, and the explanations with them, deserve your careful attention and understanding. The symbol warnings DO NOT by themselves eliminate any danger. The instructions and warnings they give are no substitutes for proper accident prevention measures.

!WARNING: BE SURE to read and understand all safety instructions in this manual, including all safety alert symbols such as “DANGER”, “WARNING” and “CAUTION”, BEFORE using this drill /driver. Failure to follow all instructions listed below may result in electric shock, fire and/or serious personal injury.

SYMBOL MEANING

!SAFETY ALERT SYMBOL: Indicates DANGER, WARNING, OR CAUTION. May be used in conjunction with other symbols or pictographs.

Failure to obey this safety warning WILL result in death or ! DANGER serious injury to yourself or to others. Always follow the

safety precautions to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock and personal injury.

Failure to obey this safety warning CAN result in death or ! WARNING serious injury to yourself or to others. Always follow the

safety precautions to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock and personal injury.

Failure to obey this safety warning MAY result in personal ! CAUTION injury to yourself or others or property damage. Always

follow the safety precautions to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock and personal injury.

DAMAGE PREVENTION AND INFORMATION MESSAGES

These inform user of important information and/or instructions that could lead to equipment or other property damage if not followed. Each message is preceded by the word “NOTE:” as in the example below:

NOTE: Equipment and/or property damage may result if these instructions are not followed.

! WARNING: The operation of any power tool can result in foreign objects being thrown into your eyes, which can result in severe eye damage. Before beginning power tool operation, ALWAYS wear safety goggles or safety glasses with side shield and a full-face shield when needed. We recommend a Wide Vision Safety Mask for use over eyeglasses or standard safety glasses with side shield, available at Sears Stores or other Craftsman Outlets.

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REV 10855

2-12-08

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Contents 4-in. Circular Saw Sears, Roebuck and Co., Hoffman Estates, IL 60179 U.S.ATable of Contents Safety SymbolsWork Area Safety Safety InstructionsSafety Instructions Personal SafetySafety Symbols for Your Tool SAFETYSAFETYINSTRUCTIONScontcontElectrical Safety Service SafetyAdditional Rules for Safe Operation Safety Rules for Circular SawsSafety Rules for Circular Saws Work in a well-ventilated areaAdditional Rules for Safe Operation Glossary of Terms for WoodworkingUnpacking Unpacking AssemblyAssembly Description This Circular Saws have the following featuresDescription Know Your Circular SAW FigSAW Blades OperationOperation Causes of KickbackTo SET the Blade Depth a Making DEPTH-OF-CUT Adjustments FigWays to Help Prevent Kickback Making Cross Cuts and RIP Cuts and 12a Starting a CUT FigTo Help Maintain Control Making RIP Cuts HOW to SET Your Bevel Angle FigInstalling and Using the Edge Guide sold separately Fig Making Bevel Cuts FigsMaking Bevel Cuts Figs Making Pocket Cuts Fig MaintenanceRoutine Maintenance LubricationIf the blade does not follow a straight line TroubleshootingAccessories If the blade binds or smokes from frictionGet it fixed, at your home or ours