SM 2610957121
General Safety Rules
Tool Use
DON’T FORCE TOOL
It will do the job better and safer at the rate for which it was designed.
USE THE RIGHT TOOL
Don’t force a small tool or attachment to do the job of a heavy duty tool. Don’t used tool for purpose not
SECURE WORK
Use clamps or a vise to hold work. It’s safer than using your hand and it frees both hands to operate the tool.
NEVER LEAVE TOOL RUNNING UNATTENDED
Turn power off. Don’t leave tool until it comes to a complete stop.
Tool Care
DO NOT ALTER OR MISUSE TOOL
These tools are precision built. Any alteration or mod- ification not specified is misuse and may result in dan- gerous conditions.
AVOID GASEOUS AREAS
Do not operate electric tools in a gaseous or explo- sive atmosphere. Motors in these tools normally spark, and may result in a dangerous condition.
MAINTAIN TOOLS WITH CARE
Keep tools sharp and clean for best and safest per- formance. Follow instructions for lubricating and changing accessories. Inspect tool cords periodically and if damaged, have repaired by authorized service facility. Inspect extension cords periodically and replace if damaged. Keep handles dry, clean and free from oil and grease.
Before connecting the tool to a power ! WARNING source (receptacle, outlet, etc.), be
sure voltage supplied is the same as that specified on the nameplate of the tool. A power source with a voltage greater than that specified for the tool can result in serious injury to the user, as well as damage to the tool. If in doubt, DO NOT PLUG IN THE TOOL. Using a power source with a voltage less than the nameplate rating is harmful to the motor.
Additional Safety Rules for Scroll Saws
For your own safety, do not operate your scroll saw until it is completely assembled and installed according to the instructions...and until you have read and under- stood the following:
1. | General Safety Rules | |
2. | Motor Specifications and Electrical |
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Requirements | 6 | |
3. | Getting to Know Your Scroll Saw | 9 |
4. | Operating Adjustments | |
5. | Basic Scroll Saw Operations | |
6. | Maintaining Your Scroll Saw | 17 |
7. | Troubleshooting | 17 |
8. STABILITY OF SAW
Your Scroll Saw must be bolted securely to a stand or workbench. In addition, if there is any tendency for the Scroll Saw to tip over or move during certain opera- tions, such as cutting long, heavy boards, bolt your Scroll Saw stand or workbench to the floor.
9. LOCATION
This Scroll Saw is intended for indoor use only.
10.PROTECTION: Eyes, hands, face, ears and body.
TO AVOID BEING PULLED INTO THE BLADE—
DO NOT WEAR: Loose Fitting Gloves
Necktie
Loose Clothing
Jewelry
DO: TIE BACK LONG HAIR
ROLL LONG SLEEVES ABOVE ELBOWS
a. If any part of your saw is missing, malfunctioning, has been damaged or broken . . . such as the motor switch, or other operating control, a safety device or the power cord...cease operating immediately until the par- ticular part is properly repaired or replaced.
b. Do not cut piece too small to hold by hand.
HINT: When making a very small cut out, always secure the workpiece to a scrap piece of plywood with
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