RULES FOR SAFE OPERATION (Continued)
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31. WARNING:ALWAYS RAISE THE LOWER BLADE GUARD WLT_._]'HI';I E HANDLE TO AVOID SERIOUS INJURY. See Figure 14, Page 10.
32.GUARD AGAINST KICKBACK. See Pages 7 and 8.
33.BEFORE MAKING A CUT, BE SURE THE DEPTH AND BEVEL ADJUSTMENTS ARE TIGHT.
34.DO NOT USE BLADES WITH INCORRECT SIZE HOLES. Never use blade washers or bolts that are defective or incorrect. The maximum blade capacity of your saw is
35.Inspect for and remove all nails from lumber before cutting.
36.DRUGS, ALCOHOL, MEDICATION. Do not operate tool while under the influence of drugs, alcohol, or any medication.
37.WEAR HEARING PROTECTION DURING EXTENDED PERIODS OF OPERATION.
38. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS. Refer to them frequently and use them to instruct third party users. If you loan someone this tool, loan them these
instructions also.
The operation of any Circular Saw can result in foreign objects being thrown into the eyes, which can result in severe eye damage. Always wear safety glasses or eye shields before commencing power tool opera- tion. We recommend Wide Vision Safety Mask for use over spectacles or standard safety glasses, available at Sears Catalog Order or Retail Stores.
EXTENSION CORD
The use of any Extension Cord will cause some loss of power. To keep the loss to a minimum and to pre- vent tool overheating follow the recommended cord sizes on the chart at the right. Extension cords suitable for use with your circular
Extension Cord | Length | Wire Size, A.W.G. |
| 16 | |
14 | ||
SAW BLADES
The best of saw blades will not cut efficiently if they are not kept clean, sharp, and properly set. Using a dull blade will place a heavy load on your saw and in- crease the danger of kickback. Keep extra blades on hand, so that sharp blades are always available.
Gum and wood pitch hardened on blade will slow it down. Use gum and pitch remover Cat. No.
LUBRICATION
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