Harbor Freight Tools 95964 operating instructions General safety warnings

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General safety warnings

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Failure to follow all instructions listed below may result in electric shock, fire, and/or serious injury. The term “power tool” in all of the warnings listed below refers to your line-operated (corded) power tool or battery-operated (cordless) power tool.

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1.Keep your work area clean and well lit. Cluttered benches and dark areas invite accidents.

2.Do not operate the Chipper/Shredder in explosive atmospheres, such as in the presence of flammable liquids, gases, or dust. The Chipper/Shredder can create sparks which may ignite the dust or fumes.

3.Keep children and visitors away while operating the Chipper/Shredder. Dis- tractions can cause you to lose control. Provide barriers or shields as needed.

4.Stay alert. Watch what you are doing and use common sense when operating the

Chipper/Shredder. Do not use the Chipper/Shredder while tired or under the influ- ence of drugs, alcohol, or medication. A moment of inattention while operating the Chipper/Shredder may result in serious personal injury.

5.Dress properly. Do not wear loose clothing or jewelry. Contain long hair. Keep your hair, clothing, and gloves away from moving parts. Loose clothes, jewelry, or long hair can be caught in moving parts.

6.Avoid accidental starting. Be sure the Engine Ignition is in the “OFF” position before moving the Chipper/Shredder or before performing any service, mainte- nance, or cleaning procedures on the unit.

7.Remove adjusting keys or wrenches before turning the Chipper/Shredder on. A wrench or a key that is left attached to a rotating part of the machine may result in personal injury.

8.Do not overreach. Keep proper footing and balance at all times.

9.Use safety equipment. Always wear ANSI approved safety impact goggles, heavy-duty work gloves, and a dust mask or respirator when using this product. ANSI approved hearing protection must also be used.

10.Do not force the tool. Use the correct tool for your application. The correct tool will do the job better and safer at the rate for which it is designed.

11.Do not use the Chipper/Shredder if the On/Off Switch does not turn it on or off. Any tool that cannot be controlled with its power switch is dangerous and must be replaced.

SKU 95964

For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353.

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Contents Hp chipper/shredder For technical questions or replacement parts, please callSpecifications Save This ManualFor technical questions, please call General safety warnings Specific Safety Rules and Precautions Fire and Explosion Precautions Mechanical Precautions Chemical PrecautionsUse only Engine manufacturer recommended fuel and oil Before starting the Engine Noise PrecautionsUnpacking Engine instructionsTo Change Oil Oil InstructionsFuel Instructions Filling Engine OilAir Filter Filling the FuelDraining The Fuel Tank and Carburetor Starting Engine Chipper/shredder operationSpark Plug Before StartingINSPECTION, MAINTENANCE, and Cleaning Shredding and ChippingSKU For technical questions, please call Maintenance schedule Please Read the Following Carefully TroubleshootingSchematic assembly diagram Part Description Qty Chipper/Shredder parts listChipper/shredder assembly diagram Part Description Qty Engine parts listEngine Assembly Consequential Damages Coverage Owner’s Warranty ResponsibilitiesNo Charge Repair or Replacement Length of CoverageService and Maintenance Record Product’s Serial Number HereWarranted Parts Limited 90 DAY Warranty

95964 specifications

Harbor Freight Tools is well-known for offering a wide range of high-quality tools at competitive prices. One of the standout products in their lineup is the Harbor Freight Tools 95964, an exceptional 12-inch band saw that has garnered attention among both amateur and professional woodworkers. This versatile power tool combines functionality, reliability, and innovation, making it a great addition to any workshop.

One of the key features of the Harbor Freight Tools 95964 is its powerful motor, which delivers a robust performance for cutting through various materials. The motor is rated at 1/3 horsepower, providing ample power for even the most demanding cutting tasks. This ensures smooth and consistent cuts, whether you're working with softwoods, hardwoods, or even some types of metal.

The band saw is equipped with a 12-inch throat capacity, allowing users to tackle larger workpieces with ease. This spacious cutting area makes it perfect for creating intricate designs or handling extensive projects that require precision cutting. Additionally, the saw features a table that can be easily adjusted for angle cuts, providing further versatility for various applications.

Another noteworthy characteristic of the Harbor Freight Tools 95964 is its user-friendly design. The tool is built with a lightweight and compact structure, making it easy to transport and maneuver. The adjustable blade tension mechanism allows for quick blade changes and ensures optimal cutting performance. Users will also appreciate the saw's built-in LED work light, which illuminates the cutting area for better visibility, especially during detailed work.

Safety is a priority for Harbor Freight, and the 95964 band saw includes several safety features to protect users. It comes with a blade guard that helps prevent accidental contact with the blade while in operation. The onboard safety switch ensures that the saw can only be activated when required, reducing the risk of unintended starts.

In summary, the Harbor Freight Tools 95964 band saw is a remarkable tool that combines power, precision, and safety in an accessible package. Its strong motor, spacious throat capacity, and user-friendly design make it an ideal choice for woodworkers of all skill levels. With its emphasis on quality and affordability, Harbor Freight continues to be a trusted name in the tool industry, and the 95964 is a testament to their commitment to excellence. Whether you’re a hobbyist or a seasoned professional, this band saw is sure to enhance your woodworking experience.