regarding the permissible dimensions of work pieces.
Do not cut pieces having an irregular cross section, such as firewood, because such pieces cannot be held securely during cutting and pose serious danger to the operator.
Asuitable auxiliary fence must be used for firm support when cutting thin work pieces in an upright position, such as moldings.
Any use other than the use specified above, any alteration, modification, use of used spare parts, use of
The manufacturer, its agents, subsidiar- ies, distributors or dealers shall have no liability whatsoever for injuries or dam- age caused entirely or in part through use other than the use specified above, any alteration, modification, use of used spare parts, use of
3.2 General Safety Instruc- tions
ADANGER
ξAll power tools carry with them some degree of danger. Observe the following safety instructions to minimize this danger and to assure the safe and efficient operation of this machine.
ξDo net let convenience or famili- arity with this machine (resulting from repeated use) lead to non- observance of any safety rules. If you are careless or use this machine incorrectly you can suf- fer serious personal injuries.
General Danger
ADANGER
ξKeep bystanders, particularly chil- dren, at least 6 feet away from the machine at all times.
ξChildren must never be allowed in the work area. Do not let children handle the machine, any tools or the extension cord.
AWARNING
ξKeep your work area clean at all times. Always remove small wood chips and small pieces from the machine. A messy work area tends to lead to accidents.
YOU CAN PREVENT ACCI- DENTS!
ξBe alert. Know what you are doing. Set out to work with reason.
ξDO NOT OPERATE THE MACHINE WHILE UNDER THE INFLUENCE OF ALCOHOL OR DRUGS, INCLUDING PRESCRIP- TION DRUGS AND
SOME
ξAlways choose a body position with secure footing and proper balance which allows you to operate the machine without straining or reach- ing too far.
ξDo not operate the machine near inflammable liquids or gases.
ξDo not permit other persons to touch the machine or power cable while it is running.
ξDo not step on the machine.
ξFor every job there are power tools to do the job right and others that are not really appropriate.
ξUse this machine only in accord- ance with the Specified Conditions of Use. Please refer to chapter 3.1 for details.
ξAfter use, store the machine in a dry and safe place where it cannot be used or tampered with by any unauthorized person or by children.
ξNever store the machine outdoors, in unprotected areas or in damp locations.
ACAUTION
ξMake your work place safe. Only operate the machine in well lit places.
ENGLISH
ACAUTION
ξDo not overload the machine. For more information on the perform- ance range and limitations of this machine, see chapter 15, "Techni- cal Specifications".
ξProtect bystanders in your work area from injury by flying sparks or chips by keeping them at least 6 feet away from the machine.
ξRemove the transport locking pin before initial operation of the machine.
Electricity
ADANGER
ξDo not expose machine to rain.
Do not operate machine in damp or wet environment.
ξPosition power supply cable so it does not interfere with the work and is not damaged.
ξDo not operate machine with dam- aged power cord.
ξMake sure of sufficient lighting at the work place.
AWARNING
ξDo not use the power cable for pur- poses it is not intended for.
ξUse only suitable U.L. or CSA approved extension cords. Mini- mum gauge:
cord length up to 50 ft: AWG #12
cord length up to 100 ft: AWG #10
ξTo reduce the risk of electric shock, this equipment has a polarized plug (one blade is wider than the other). This plug will fit in a polarized outlet only one way. If the plug does not fit fully in the outlet, reverse the plug. If it still does not fit, contact a qualified electrician to install the proper outlet. Do not change the plug in any way.
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