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15. Place the wider portion of the saw base o n that part of the workpiece which
is solidly supported, not on the section that
will fall off
when the cut
is
made.
As examples, Fig.
5
illustrates the RIGHT way t o cut off the end
of
a board,
and Fig. 6 the WRONG way. If the workpiece is short
or
small, clamp
it
down.
DON'T TRY TO HOLD SHORT
PLACES BY
HAND!
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Fig.
5
16. Never attempt t o saw with the
circular saw held upside down in a
vise. This is extremely dangerous and
can lead t o serious accidents.
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Fig.
1
Fig.
7
17. Before setting the tool down after completing a cut, be sure that the lower
(telescoping) guard has closed and the blade has come t o a complete stop.
7
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