When Installing Or Moving The Saw; Before Each Use - RIDGID TS3650 Operator's Manual

.SP6498 Belt Drive Saw 05/03
Safety Instructions For Table Saw (continued)
• Find and read all the warning labels found on the saw (shown below).

When Installing Or Moving The Saw

Reduce the Risk of Dangerous
Environment.
• Use the saw in a dry, indoor place
protected from rain.
• Keep work area well lighted.
• Use recommended accessories.
Consult the owner's manual for
recommended accessories. The use
of improper accessories may cause
risk of injury to persons.
To reduce the risk of injury from
unexpected saw movement.
• Bolt or clamp the saw to firm level
surface where there is plenty of room
to handle and properly support the
workpiece (See "Assembly-Mounting
Your Saw" section).
• Support the saw so the table is level
and the saw does not rock.

Before Each Use

Inspect your saw.
• To reduce the risk of injury from
accidental starting, turn the switch off,
unplug the saw, and remove the
switch key before raising or removing
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• When using a table extension longer
than 12" attached to any side of the
saw, bolt the saw to a stationary
surface or prop up the outer end of
the extension from the floor or bench
top to keep the saw from tipping.
• Put the saw where neither operator
nor bystanders must stand in line with
the sawblade.
• To reduce the risk of injury from
electrical shock, make sure your
fingers do not touch the plug's metal
prongs when
unplugging the saw.
• Never Stand On Tool. Serious injury
could occur if the tool tips or you
accidentally hit the cutting tool. Do not
store anything above or near the tool
where anyone might stand on the tool
to reach them.
the guard, changing the cutting tool,
changing the setup, or adjusting
anything. Make sure switch is in OFF
position before plugging in.
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plugging in or