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additional safety instructions
for scroln saw
Safety is a combination
of operator common
sense
and alertness
at all times when the scroll saw is
being used
WARNING:
FOR YOUR OWN SAFETY, DO NOT
ATTEMPT
TO
OPERATE
YOUR
SCROLL
SAW
UNTIL
IS IS COMPLETELY
ASSEMBLED
AND
INSTALLED
ACCORDING
TO
THE
INSTRUC-
TIONS
o . .
AND
UNTIL
YOU
READ
AND
UNDERSTAND
THE FOLLOWING:
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1. General Safety Instructions for Power Tools
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2_ Getting To Know Your Scroll Saw ........
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3_ Basic Scroll Saw Operation
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4. Maintenance
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& Stability of Machine.
Your scroll saw must be bolted securely to a stand
or work
bench,
In addition,
if there
is any
tendency
for the
scroll
saw to move during
certain operations,
bolt your scroil saw stand or
workbench
to the floor
6. Location
This scroll saw is intended
for indoor use only
7. Protection:
Eyes, Hands, Face, Ears, Body
a, Wear safety goggles
that comply
with ANSI
Z87,1 and a face shield if operation
is dusty,
Wear ear plugs
or muffs
during
extended
periods of operation
Do not wear gloves ....
roll tong sleeves above the elbow
b Do not cut pieces of material too small to hold
by hand,,
c Avoid
awkward
hand
positions
where
a
sudden slip could cause a hand to move into
the blade
d Never
turn
your
scroll
saw "ON"
before
clearing
the table of alf objects
(tools, scraps
of wood, etc ,) except for the workpiece
and
related
feed
or support
devices
for
the
operation
planned,
e Make sure the blade teeth point downward
toward the table
f Always adjust blade tension correctly
g ALWAYS
adjust
the
blade
guard
to just
contact the workpiece
to protect the operator,
and
to
provide
maximum
support
of
workpiece
h When cutting
a large piece of material,
make
sure it is supported
at table height
i Hold the work firmly against the table
j, Do not feed the materiat too fast white cutting
Only feed the material fast enough so that the
blade win cu[
Keep fingers
away from the
blade
k Use caution when cutting off material which is
irregular in cross sectfon which could pinch
the blade before the cut is completed
A piece
of molding
for example
must lay fiat on the
tabte and not be permitted
to rock while being
cut
I Use caution
when cutting
off round material
such as dowel rods, or tubing
They have a
tendency
to rotl while being cut causing the
blade to "bite"
Always
use a "V" block,
or
clamp round material to a miter gauge
m When backing the blade out of the workpiece,
the blade may bind in the kerf (cut)
this is
usuaNy caused by sawdust
clogging
up the
kerr If this happens: Turn off the scroll saw
remove
plug from power
source outlet
wedge open the kerr
back the blade out oi
the workpiece
n Never leave the scroll saw work area with the
power on, before the machine has come to a
complete
stop,
or
without
removing
and
storing the switch key.
p Do not perform
layout,
assembly,
or setup
work on the table while
the cutting
tool is
operating
q Turn saw "OFF" and remove plug from power
supply outlet before installing or removing an
accessory
or attachment
& Should
any part of this scroN saw be missing,
bent,
or
fail
in any
way,
or any
electrical
component
fail to perform
properly,
shut
off
power
switch
and
remove
plug
from
power
supply outlet
Reptace damaged, missing, and/or
failed parts before resuming
operation
9. Think Safety.
Safety
is a combination
of operator
common
sense and alertness whenever the scroll saw is in
operation
WEAR
YOUR
The operation
of any power too! can result in foreign
objects being thrown into the eyes, which can result
in severe eye damage
Always wear safety goggles
complying
with ANSI Z87,1 (shown on Package)
before
commencing
power tool operation
Safety
goggles
are available
at Sears retail
or catalog
stores
WARNING:
ALWAYS KEEP ALERT° DO NOT ALLOW FAMILIARITY
(GAINED
FROM FREQUENT
USE OF
YOUR SCROLL SAW) TO CAUSE A CARELESS MISTAKE. ALWAYS REMEMBER
THAT A CARELESS
FRACTION
OF A SECOND
IS SUFFICIENT
TO INFLICT SEVERE INJtJRY.
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