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Craftsman 137.375630 Operator's Manual page 10

14 in. abrasive chop saw

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o
To prevent chop saw movement
or tipping
during cutting
procedure,
secure the chop saw
to a workbench
or work surface
that is also secure.
o
Always
use the vise on the chop
saw to prevent accidents
that
could result in serious
personal
injury.
o
Never stand or have any part of
your body in line with the path of
the wheel. Doing so may cause
an accident
resulting in serious
personal
injury.
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CAUTION
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Large, circular or irregularly
shaped workpieces may
require additional clamping
in order to be properly secured for
cutting. Use "C" clamps that can be
mounted along the left and front side
of the machine base. Also use blocks
to hold msterial securely. Failure to
comply could result in serious personal
injury.
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CAUTION
I
To avoid accidental
start=up of
your
chop
saw,
always
make
sure
switch is off and "lock=on"
feature
is disengaged
before connecting
to power source.
Failure to heed
this warning
could result in serious
personal
injury.
USE ONLY CORRECT WHEELS.
Do not use wheels with incorrect
size holes. Never use wheel
washers or wheel screws that are
defective or incorrect. The maximum
wheel capacity of your chop saw is
14 inches.
o DO NOT REMOVE THE CHOP
SAW'S WHEEL GUARDS. Never
operate the chop saw with any
guard or cover removed. Make sure
all guards are operating properly
before each use.
o KEEP HANDS AWAY FROM
CUTTING AREA. Keep hands
away from wheel. Do not reach
underneath work or around or
under the wheel while the wheel is
rotating. Do not attempt to remove
cut material while wheel is moving.
o NEVER USE IN AN EXPLOSIVE
ATMOSPHERE.
Normal sparking of
the motor or sparking from cutting
metal could ignite fumes.
o DO NOT USE TOOL IF SWITCH
DOES NOT TURN IT ON AND OFF.
Have defective switch replaced by
an authorized service center.
o KEEP TOOL DRY, CLEAN AND
FREE FROM OIL AND GREASE.
Always use a clean cloth when
cleaning. Never use brake fluids,
gasoline, petroleum-based
products
or any solvents to clean tool.
o ALWAYS SUPPORT LONG
WORKPIECES.
To minimize risk of
tipping the saw, always support long
workpieces.
o BEFORE MAKING A CUT, BE
SURE ALL ADJUSTMENTS
ARE
SECURE. ALWAYS USE THE VISE
CLAMP to secure the workpiece.
o NEVER TOUCH WHEEL or other
moving parts during use.
o NEVER START THE CHOP
SAW WHEN THE WHEEL
IS IN CONTACT WITH THE
WORKPIECE.
o NEVER cut more than one
workpiece at a time.

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