MOUNTING THE MITER SAW (FIG, O)

To avoid injury from unexpected mew movement:

,Before moving the saw, disconnect the power cord from the outlet, and !ock the cutting arm in the lower position using the stop latch.

NOTE: The stop latch is for carrying or storing the tooL It is not to be used for holding the saw while cutting. Lower blade and press in stop latch to secure saw for transport or storage.

Never carry the miter saw by the power cord or by the switch handle. Carrying the tool by the power cord could cause damage to the insulation or wire connections resulting in electric shock or fire.

To avoid injury from flying debris, do not allow visitors to stand behind the saw.

Place the saw on a firm, level work-surface where there is room for handling and properly supporting the workpiece.

Support the saw on a leve! work surface.

Bolt or clamp the saw to its support.

Place the saw in the desired location, either on a work bench or recommended leg seL The base of the saw has three mounting holes (1).

For etetionery use, fasten the saw to a workbench. For po_ebte uee, fasten the saw to a 3/4 in. piece of plywood. This mounting board can then be clamped to a secure surface.

Fig. 0

Portable Use

Hand Hold

3/4 Inch Plywood

Stationery Uee

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Craftsman 137.21229 operating instructions Mounting the Miter SAW FIG, O