Craftsman 320.10861 Owner's Manual page 20

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I Z_ WARNUNG: If the cord hangs up on the workpiece during a cut_ re,ease the trigger switch I
immediately° To avoid injury unplug the saw and move the cord to prevent it from hanging up again°
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I DANGER:
Using the saw with a damaged cord could result in serious injury or death°
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If the cord has been damaged, have it replaced before using the saw again_
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6. Hold the saw firmly with both hands (See Fig. 13),
7. Squeeze the trigger switch to start the saw. ALWAYS let
the blade reach full speed before you begin the cut into
the workpiece.
8. When making a cut, ALWAYS use steady, even pressure
Forcing the saw causes rough cuts and could shorten
the life of the saw or cause kickback.
9, After completing your cut, release the trigger switch and
allow the blade to come to a complete stop° DO NOT
remove the saw from the workpiece while the blade
is moving..
Fig. 13
DANGER:
When sawing through the workpiece, the lower blade guard does not I
cover the blade.The blade is exposed on the under side of the workpiece. ALWAYS keep
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your hands and fingers away from the cutting area. Any part of your body coming in
contact with the moving blade will result in serious injury.
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CAUTION:
Whenever you lift your saw from the workpiece, the blade is exposed on
the under side of the saw until the lower blade guard closes. ALWAYS MAKE SURE that the
lower blade guard is closed before setting the saw down on work surface.
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WARNING:
If the blade comes in contact with the workpiece before it reaches ful! speed,
it could cause the saw to kickback towards you, resulting in serious injury
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