When Installing Or Moving The Saw; Before Each Use - RIDGID TS3612 Owner's Manual

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 rec-
ommended 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
• When using a table extension longer
than 12" attached to any side of the
saw, bolt the saw to a stationary sur-
face 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 fin-
gers do not touch the plug's metal
prongs when plugging in or unplug-
ging 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.
switch key before raising or remov-
ing the guard, changing the cutting
tool, changing the setup, or adjust-
ing anything. Make sure switch is in
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