Operation Controls - Mac allister MJ10250XI Safety And Operation Instructions

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Fig. 24

OPERATION CONTROLS

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1. On-Off safety switch (Fig. 23)
WARNING: Before turning on the switch make
sure the blade guard is correctly installed and
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Operating properly.
To start the machine push the switch (1) to the
ON position. (See Fig. 23) When turning the
switch ON stand on either side of the blade and
never in front of it.
Allow blade to reach full speed before cutting.
To stop the machine push the switch to the OFF
position.
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2. Overload reset switch (Fig. 23)
This saw is equipped with a reset overload switch.
It is situated at the immediate top of the On-Off
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safety switch.
The reset switch (2) (See Fig. 23) will restart the
motor after it shuts off due to overloading or low
voltage.
If the motor stops during operation, push the
switch to the OFF position. Wait approximately
five minutes for the motor to cool down and
push the reset switch. Now you can switch to the
ON position again.
WARNING: In order to avoid injury and prevent
accidental start-up when the reset switch is
pushed, On-Off switch should be in the OFF
position, and the power cord should be unplugged
from the outlet while the saw is cooling down.
Overheating may be caused by an under-sized
extension cord, an extension cord that is too long,
misaligned parts, or a dull blade. inspect the saw
for proper set-up before using it again.
3. Height adjusting knob (Fig. 24)
The height adjusting knob (1) is used to raise and
lower the blade. Turn clockwise to lower the blade
and anticlockwise to raise it. (See Fig. 24)
4. Bevel adjusting handwheel (Fig. 24)
The bevel adjusting handwheel (2) is used to tilt the
blade for bevel cutting. Loosen the bevel-locking
handle, then turn bevel adjusting handwheel
clockwise to tilt toward the left and anti-clockwise
to tilt toward the right (See Fig. 24)
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