Craftsman 315.248200 Owner's Manual page 5

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RULES
FOR SAFE
OPERATION
(Continued)
DO NOT OVERREACH. Keep properfootingand
balance at all times.
SECURE WORK. Usa clamps or • vise to hold
work when practical. It's safer then using your
hand and frees both hands to operate tool.
USE THE PROPER EXTENSION CORD. Make
sure your extension cord is in good condition,
Use only a cord heavy enough to carry the
current your product will drew, An undersized
cord will cause a drop in line voltage resulting in
loss of power and overheating. A wire gage size
(A.W,G.) of at least 14 is recommendedfor an
extension cord 25 feat or less in length. If in
doubt, use the next heavier gage. The smaller
the gage number, the heavier the cord.
AVOID ACCIDENTAL STARTING. Be sure
switch is off when plugging in,
REMOVE WRENCHES AND ADJUSTING
KEYS, Get in the habit of checking - before
turning on tool - that hex keys and adjusting
wrenches are removed from tool.
CHECK DAMAGED PARTS. Before using the
tool again, check any damaged parts, including
guards,for proper operation and perfon_anca.
Check alignment of moving parts, bindingof
moving parts, breakage of parts, saw stability,
mounting and any other conditionsthat may
affect its operation. A damaged part muStbe
proparly repaired or replaced by a qualified
service technician at a Sears Store or repair
center to avoid risk of personal injury.
USE ONLY CORRECT BLADES. Use the dght
blade size, style and cutting speed for the
matedal and the type of cut. Blade teeth should
point down toward the front of the table.
USE RECOMMENDED ACCESSORIES. Using
improper accessories may risk injury.
USE ONLY SEARS REPLACEMENT PARTS.
All repairs, whether electrical or mechanical,
should be made by a qualified sarvice technician
at a Sears Store or repair center.
KEEP GUARDS IN PLACE and in good working
order, This includesthe blade guard, dying
knife, and anti-ldckback pawls.
CHECK DIRECTION
OF FEED. Feed work into
a blade or cutter against the direction of rotation
of the blade or cutter only.
DISCONNECT ALL TOOLS. When not in use,
before saP.'icing, or when changing attachments,
blades, bits, cutters, etc., all tools should be
disconnectedfrom power supply.
DO NOT FORCE THE TOOL. It will do the job
better and more safely at the rate for which it
was designed,
NEVER LEAVE TOOL RUNNING UNAT-
TENDED. TURN THE POWER OFF. Do not
leave tool until it comes to a complete Stop.
BEFORE MOUNTING, DISCONNECTING OR
REMOUNTING THE MOTOR; unplugthe saw
and remove the switch key.
A
WARNING:
When servicing, use only identical
Creflsman replacement parts. Use of any other
parts may create a hazard or cause product
damage.
NEVER USE THIS TOOL IN AN EXPLOSNE
ATMOSPHERE. Normal sparkingof the motor
could ignite fumes,
MAKE SURE THE WORK AREA HAS AMPLE
LIGHTING to see the work and that no obStruc-
tions will interfere with safe operation BEFORE
performingany work using this tool.
DO NOT USE TOOL IF SWITCH DOES NOT
TURN n" ON AND OFF. Have defective
switches replaced by a qualified service techni-
cian at a Sears Store or repair center.
GUARD AGAINST ELECTRICAL SHOCK by
preventing body contact with grounded surfaces
such as pipes, radiators, ranges, refrigerator
enclosures.
GROUND ALL TOOLS. See Electrical page.
WEAR A DUST •ASK to keep from inhaling
fine particles.
PROTECT YOUR HEARING. Wear hsaring
protection dudngextended periodsof operation,
DO NOT OPERATE THIS TOOL WHILE UN-
DER THE INFLUENCE OF DRUGS, ALCOHOL,
OR ANY MEDICATION.
STAY ALERT AND EXERCISE CONTROL.
Watch what you ere doing and use common
sense. Do not operate tool when you are
tired. Do not rash.
AVOID AWKWARD OPERATIONS AND HAND
PosmoNs
where a sudden slip could cause
your hand to move intothe blade. ALWAYS
make sure you have good balance.
ALWAYS SUPPORT LARGE WORK PIECES
while cuttingto minimize risk of blade pinching
and kickback.Saw may slip. walk or slide while
cutting large or heavy boards.
GUARD AGAINST KICKBACK, Kickbackcan
occur when the blade stalls, driving the work
piece beck toward the operator. It can pullyour
hand into the blade, resultingin sedous personal
injury. Stay out of the blade path and turn switch
off immediately if blade binds or stalls.
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