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SPECIFIC SAFETY RULES FOR THE TABLE SAW
1. Maintain labels and nameplates on the Table Sa w. These carry important information.
If unreadable or missing, contact Harbor Freight Tools for a replacement.
2. Always wear ANSI approved safety impact eye goggles and heavy work gloves when
using the Table Saw. Using personal safety devices reduce the risk for injury. Safety
impact eye goggles and heavy work gloves are available from Harbor Freight Tools.
3. Maintain a safe working environment. Keep the work area well lit. Make sure there is
adequate surrounding workspace. Always keep the work area free of obstructions,
grease, oil, trash, and other debris. Do not use a power tool in areas near flammable
chemicals, dusts, and vapors. Do not use this product in a damp or wet location.
4. Avoid unintentional starting. Make sure you are prepared to begin work before turning
on the Table Saw.
5. Do not force the Table Saw. This tool will do the work better and safer at the speed
and capacity for which it was designed.
6. Always unplug the Table Saw from its electrical outlet before performing and
inspection, maintenance, or cleaning procedures.
7. After cutting, wait until the saw blade comes to a complete stop before removing stock
from the table, reaching around the saw blade, or leaving the area.
8. Never walk away and leave the saw running.
9. When making rip cuts, feed the stock into the blade against the direction of the blade
rotation.
10. Always use a push stick (not included) when ripping small or thin stock.
11. Keep saw blade sharp and free of all rust and pitch.
12. Always use the Anti-kickback Pawl (17) attachment when making rip cuts.
13. Always use the saw fence, blade guard, splitter, and anti-kickback fingers for
lengthwise sawing. Never push stock being cut by hand. Never disable the Blade
Guard (10).
14. Tighten and lock all adjusting (saw blade positioning) screws before operating.
15. Keeps hands out of the path of the saw blade during operation.
16. Only use ten (10) inch saw blades with 5/8 inch arbor on this machine.
17. Always secure the stock being cut with clamps whenever possible.
18. Make sure that the Switch is in the OFF position before plugging the line cord into the
electrical outlet.
19. Never cut more than one piece of stock at a time, for any type of cut.
20. Provide proper support for the stock based on its size and the type of operation to be
performed.
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