RULES FOR SAFE OPERATION (Continued)
USE THE PROPER EXTENSION CORD. Make sure your extension cord is in good condition. When using an extension cord, be sure to use one heavy enough to carry the current your productwill draw. An undersizedcord will cause
adrop in line voltage resultingin loss of power and overheating.A wire gage size (A,W.G.) of at least 14 is recommendedfor an extension cord
25 feet or less in length. If in doubt,use the next
heavier gage. The smaller the gage number,the heavier the cord.
INSPECT EXTENSION CORDS PERIODI- CALLY and replace if damaged.
DRESS PROPERLY. Do not wear loose clothing, gloves, neckties, dngs, bracelets, or other jewelry. They can get caught and drew you into moving parts. Rubber gloves and nonsliptoot- wear are recommended when workingoutdoors. Ais0 wear protective hair covedng to contain long hair.
ALWAYS WEAR SAFETY GLASSES WITH SIDE SHIELDS. Everyday eyeglasses have only
PROTECT YOUR LUNGS. Wear a face or dust mask if the cuttingoparetlon is dusty,
PROTECT YOUR HEARING. Wear headng protectiondudng extended padods of oparetion.
SECURE WORK. Use clamps or a vise to hold work when practical. I_ssafer than using your hand and It frees both hands to operete tool.
DO NOT OVERREACH. Keep properfooting and balance at all times.
MAINTAIN TOOLS WITH CARE. Keep tools sharp and clean for borer and safer pedor- manca. Follow instructionsfor lubricatingand changing accassodes.
DISCONNECT ALL TOOLS. When not in use,
before servicing,or when changing attachments, blades, bits, cutters, etc., all toolsshouldbe disconnected.
AVOID ACCIDENTAL STARTING. Be sure switch is off when plugging in.
USE RECOMMENDED ACCESSORIES. The use of improper accessoriesmay cause dsk of injury.
NEVER STAND ON TOOL. Sedous injurycould
occur if the tool is tipped or ifthe blade is unln.- tanUonailycontacted.
CHECK DAMAGED PARTS. Before further use
of the tool, a guard or other part that is damaged shouldbe carefully checked to determine that it
willoperate properly and performits intended
function. Check for alignmentof moving pads, bindingof moving part==,breakage of parts, mountingand any other conditions that may affect its operation.A guard or other part that is damaged must be propady repaired or replaced by a qualified service technicianat a Sears store to avoid dsk of personal injury.
NEVER LEAVE TOOL RUNNING UNAT- TENDED. TURN THE POWER OFF. Do not leave tool until it comes to a complete stop.
MRRMLY CLAMP OR BOLT your miter sew to a workbenchor table at approximatelyhip height.
MUSE ONLY CORRECT BLADES. Do not use blades with incorrectsize holes; Never use blade washers or blade bolts that are defec_ve or
incorrect.The maximum blade capacity of your saw is 10 in.
KEEP BLADES CLEAN, SHARP AND WITH SUFFICIENT SET. Sharp blades minimize stallingand kickback.
DO NOT REMOVE THE SAW'SBLADE
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GUARDS. Never operate the sew with any guard or cover removed. Make sure all guardsare operating propady before each use.
KEEP HANDS AWAY FROM CUTTING AREA.
Keep handsaway from blades. Do not reach underneath work or around or under the blade
while blade is rotating. Do not attempt to remove cut matedal when blade is moving.
_1= WARNING: Blade coastsafter turn off.
DO NOT ABUSE CORD. Never yank cord to disconnectitfrom receptacle. Keep cord from heat, oil, and sharp edges.
MINSPECT TOOL CORDS PERIODICALLY and if damaged, have repairedby a qualifiedservice technicianat a Sears store. Stay constantly aware of cordlocationand keep it well away from the rotatingblade.
MUSE OUTDOOR EXTENSION CORDS. When tool is used outdoors,use only extension cords with approvedground connection that are intended for use outdoors and so marked.
MDO NOT USE TOOL IF SWITCH DOES NOT TURN IT ON AND OFF. Have defective switches
replaced by a qualified service technician at a
Sears store.
KEEP TOOL DRY, CLEAN, AND FREE FROM
OIL AND GREASE. Always use a clean cloth when cleaning. Never use brake fluids, gasoline,
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