24.Maintain a balanced stance at all times so that you do not fall into the blade or other moving parts. Do not overreach or use excessive force to perform any machine operation.

25.Use the right tool at the correct speed and feed rate. Do not force a tool or attachment to do a job for which it was not designed. The right tool will do the job better and more safely.

26.Use recommended accessories; improper accessories may be hazardous.

27.Maintain tools with care. Keep saw blades sharp and clean for the best and safest performance. Follow instructions for lubricating and changing accessories.

28.Turn off the machine before cleaning. Use a brush or compressed air to remove chips or debris — do not use your hands.

29.Do not stand on the machine. Serious injury could occur if the machine tips over.

30.Never leave the machine running unattended. Turn the power off and do not leave the machine until it comes to a complete stop.

31.Remove loose items and unnecessary work pieces from the area before starting the machine.

32.Keep hands out of the line of saw blade.

33.Use a push-stick when required.

34.Pay particular attention to instructions on reducing risk of kickback.

35.Do not perform any operation freehand.

36.Never reach around or over saw blade.

37.Don’t use in dangerous environment. Don’t use power tools in damp or wet location, or expose them to rain. Keep work area well lighted.

4.0About this manual

This manual is provided by Walter Meier (Manufacturing) Inc. covering the assembly and adjustment procedures for a JET XACTA® Fence system for the JTAS-12-DX Table Saw. This manual contains instructions on installation, safety precautions, and parts breakdown. Your fence has been designed and constructed to provide years of trouble-free operation if used in accordance with the instructions as set forth in this document.

If there are questions or comments, please contact your local supplier or Walter Meier. Walter Meier can also be reached at our web site: www.waltermeier.com.

Retain this manual for future reference. If the fence transfers ownership, the manual should accompany it.

Read and understand the entire contents of the table saw manual before attempting operation of the rip fence. Failure to comply may cause serious injury.

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