RULES FOR SAFE OPERATION (Continued)
•GUARD AGAINST KICKBACK. Kickbackcan occurwhen the blade sta$$s,ddving the work piece back toward the operator. It can pull your hand intothe blade, resultingin sedous personal injury. Stay out of the blade path and turn switch off immediately if blade binds or stalls.
USE A SUPPORT FOR THE SIDES AND BACK OF THE SAW TABLE when sawing wide or long workpieces. Use a sturdy"outrigger" support if a table extension is more than 24 inches long and is attached to the saw, to preventtipping.
CUT ONLY WOOD, PLASTIC OR
•NEVER cut more than one piece at a time. DO NOT STACK more than one workpiece on the saw table at a time.
DO NOT REMOVE THE SAW'SBLADE GUARDS. Never operate the saw with any guard or cover removed. Make sure all guards are operating propedy befol'eeach use.
NEVER PERFORM ANY OPERATION FREE- HAND. Always place the workpiece to be cut on the saw table and position it firmly against the fence as a backstop.
USE THE RIP FENCE. Always use a fence or straight edge guide when ripping.
BEFORE MAKING A CUT, be sure all adjust- ments are secure.
•BE SURE THE BLADE PATH IS FREE OF NAILS. Inspect for and remove all nails from lumber before cutting.
•BE SURE THE BLADE CLEARS THE WORKPIECE. Never start the saw with the blade touching the workplace.
•KEEP HANDS AWAY FROM CUTTING AREA. Do not reach underneath work or in blade cutting path with your hands and fingers for any reason.
Always turn the power off.
•USE A PUSHBLOCK OR PUSH STICK for workpieces so small that your fingers go under the blade guam:dNEVER. TOUCH BLADE or other moving parts during use, for any reason.
_k WARNING: Blade coasts after being tumed off.
ALLOW THE MOTOR TO COME UP TO FULL SPEED before starting e cut to avoid blade binding or stalling.
ALWAYS PUSH THE WORKPECE; never pull it toward the saw.
DO NOT FEED THE MATERIAL TOO QUICKLY. Do not fome the workpiece against the blade.
ALWAYS TURN OFF SAW before disconnecting it, to avoid accidental starting when reconnecting to power supply. NEVER leave the table saw unattended while connected to a power source.
BEFORE CHANGING THE SETUP, REMOVING
COVERS, GUARDS, OR BLADE; unplugthe saw and remove the switch key.
KEEP TOOL DRY, CLEAN, AND FREE FROM OIL AND GREASE. Always use a clean cloth when cleaning. Never use brake fluids, gasoline,
KEEP BLADES CLEAN, SHARP AND WITH SUFFICIENT SET. Sharp blades minimize stalling and kickback.
USE ONLY OUTDOOR EXTENSION CORDS. Use only extension cords with the marking
=Acceptable for use with outdoorappliances; store cords indoorswhile not in use." Use
extension cords with an electrical rating not less
than the saw'srating.Always disconnectthe extension cord from the outlet before disconnect-
ingthe productfrom the extension cord.
•INSPECT TOOL CORDS AND EXTENSION
CORDS PERIODICALLY and, if damaged, have repaired by a qualified sewice technicianat a Sears store or repair center. Stay constantly aware of cord locationand keep it well away from the moving blade.
•DO NOT ABUSE CORD, Never yank cord to disconnectit from receptacle. Keep cord from heat, oil, and sharp edges.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS. Refer to them
frequently and use to instructother users. If you loan someone this tool, loan them these instruc- tions also.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
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