Performax 240-3669 Operator's Manual page 8

SAfETy PRECAUTIONS
fOR LASERS
This miter saw has a built-in laser light. The is
a Class II laser that emits a maximum output
power of 1 mW, 635 nm wavelengths. These
lasers do not normally present an optical
hazard. However, DO NOT stare into the
beam. Doing so can cause flash blindness.
CAUTION:
affixed to your tool. It indicates the
location from which the saw emits the
laser light. bE AWARE of the laser light
location when using the tool. ALWAyS
MAkE SURE that any bystanders in the
vicinity of use are made aware of the
dangers of looking directly into the laser.
WARNING:
RADIATION. Avoid Direct Eye Exposure.
DO NOT stare into beam. Only turn laser
beam on when making cuts.
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SAfETy INSTRUCTIONS
The label above is
LASER LIGHT. LASER
WARNING:
adjustments or performance of
procedures other than those specified in
this manual may result in hazardous
radiation exposure.
WARNING:
instruments to view the laser beam,
including but not limited to telescopes or
transits, will increase eye hazard.
1. The laser should
maintained in accordance
manufacture's instruction.
2. Never aim the beam at any person or
any object other than the workpiece.
3. Always ensure that the laser beam is
aimed at a sturdy workpiece without a
reflective surface. Such surfaces as wood or
other rough-coated surfaces are acceptable.
Bright, shiny or reflective sheets and the
like are not suitable for laser use, because
the reflective surface could reflect the
beam back at the operator.
4. Do not attempt to activate the laser
when the tool housing is removed.
5. The laser is activated with a button
switch that is independent of the main
switch for the saw.
6. Do not replace the laser light assembly
with a different type. Any repairs must be
carried out by the laser manufacture or an
authorized service agent.
7. Do not attempt to repair the laser guide
by yourself.
8. Do not attempt to change any parts of
the laser guide.
Use of controls,
The use of optical
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