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RULES FOR OPERATION
OF STATIONARY POWER TOOLS
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tli« owner's manual
oarefuily. L^am its applii»tion and limitation, as wail
as tlia'^speclio pAanial ha^nis ^ullar to this tool.
2.
WEEP.
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and in iM^dcing order.
3.
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ll t^ is quipped with three-
pronf plug, it should 1^ plu^^ Into a thme-hole
electrical i^irtacle. If an adapter Is used to accom¬
modate a tvwi-prong rmp^cle, the adapter wire must
he attached to a knoem piNfnii.
remove the
third pron&
4.
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xiys and wrenches.
Form
habit of checking to
that ke^ and adfusting
wrenches are removed before turning on tool.
5. KSPIRIRIC AREA CLEAN. Cluttered areas and benches
invite accidente.
i. AVOID DANGEROUS ENVIRONMENT.
Don't expose
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tools to rain. Don't use power tools in damp or
lotions. Keep your work area well illuminated.
7. USER CHILDRei AWAY. All visitors ^ould be kept a
sate distance from wodc area.
a. MAKE VKIIN^HOP iaDPm<B«--widi padltKdcs, master
^idttdies, or by removing sterter keys.
i. DON'T RNKB TML. it will do the job better and be
safer at the rate for whidi it was deigned.
ID. USE RIGHT TOOL. I^n't fonre fool or attachment to
do a job It was not designed for.
11. WEAR PROreR APPAREL. No loose clothing or jewelry
to get caught in moving parts. Rubber-soled footwear
is recommended for best footing,
12. USE PROTECTIVE GLASSES. Also use face or dust mask
if cudiing operation is dusty.
13. NEVER STAND ON TOOL. Serious injury could occur
if the tool is tipped or if the cutting tool is accidently
contained.
14. DONT OVERREACH.
Keep your proper foofing and
balance at all times.
15. MAINTAIN TC^IS IN TOP CONDITION. Keep tools sharp
and clean for best performance. Follow instructions for
lubricating and changing accessories.
IS. DISCONNECT TOOLS before servicing and when chang¬
ing acc^sories such as blades, bits, cutters.
17. USE REIBMMENDED ACCESSORIES. Consult owner's
manual. Use of improper accessories may be hazard¬
ous.
IS. AWIO AMiOENTAL STARTING. Make sure switch is
l^fore plugging in cord.
19. KEEP HANDS AWAY FROM CUTTING AREA.
20. DO NOT OPSUITE electric tools in gaseous or explo¬
sive atmospheres.
Motore In these tools normally
soark, and the sparks might Ignite fumes.
21. CHECK DAMAGED PARTS. Before further use of the
toot, a guard or other part that is damaged should be
carefully checked to assure that it will operate properly
and perform its Intended function—check for alignment
of moving parts, binding of moving parts, breakage of
parts, mounting, and any other conditions that may
affect its operation. A guard or other part that is dam¬
aged should be properly repaired or replaced.
MAINTENANCE & OPERATION
1. Be sure blade rotates clockwise when facing arbor.
2. Secure table frame to a bench table, leg stand,
etc. before operating saw. It is recommended
that whatever saw support is used should slope
to the rear sufficiently to prevent the blade unit
from creeping forward due to gravity and it
should be securely anchored to the floor to pre¬
vent undesired movement.
3. Be sure all clamp handles are tight before start¬
ing any operation. Push back to tighten. Pull
to loosen.
4. Make sure blade and arbor collar are clean and col¬
lar is against blade. Tighten arbor screw securely,
and set clutch. (See clutch instructions). .
5. Keep the saw blade sharp and properly set.
6. Use anti-kickback device on guard; never re¬
move it.
7. Keep arm tracks and bearing surfaces clean and
dry.
Periodically lubricate balls with a dry
lubricant.
8. Periodically recheck alignment (see alignment
chart).
9. Keep motor air slots clean and free of chips.
10. Do not attempt to operate saw on anything but
the designated voltage.
11. Do not use blades of larger diameter than 8".
12. Keep the saw blade
sharp. Cracked or improper
type blades should not be used.
13. Never oil or grease arm tracks or the motor.
14. Do not wedge anything against fan to hold motor
shaft. .
15. Saw and table top should be kept away from
dampness.
16.
Never force cutting action.
Stalling or partial
stalling of the motor is dangerous and can cause
major damage to motor winding.
If motor stalls
turn switch off immediately.
17. Do not remove ground prong from plug. Never
operate the saw unless it is properly grounded.
18. Be sure you are alert. If you are fatigued, rest
before you work.
19. Always use blade guard properly adjusted for
the operation you are performing. CAUTION: Do
not clean the lower plastic guard with solvents
or soaps. Use ONLY a cloth dampened with
water.
20. The motor and yoke should be safely behind the
guide fence before you start to cut. The saw
should always be returned to the rear of the
table after making a cut, and before you remove
any stock from the table.
21. Be certain the equipment is turned off before
making any adjustments.
22. When ripping,
always feed the material past the
blade guard from the side opposite the anti¬
kickback device. Never stand in back, or in
direct line with the saw blade. Never rip from
the wrong end.
23. The saw blade or tool should be completely
stopped, and switch key removed, before you
leave the machine.
24. Always turn switch off before removing key.
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