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,_, WARNING i
To avoid injury, follow all applicable
safety instructions, when cutting
non=ferrous metals:
o Use only saw blades specifically
recommended for non-ferrous metal
cutting.
o Do not cut metal workpieces
that must be hand held. Clamp
workpieces securely.
o Cut non-ferrous metals only if you
are under the supervision of an
experienced person and the dust bag
has been removed from the saw.
WHEN SAW iS RUNNING
[,_ WARNING]
Do not allow familiarity from
frequent use of your miter saw
to result in a careless mistake. A
careless fraction of a second is
enough to cause a severe injury.
Before cutting, if the saw makes an
unfamiliar noise or vibrates, stop
immediately. Turn the saw OFF.
Unplug the saw. Do not restart until
finding and correcting the problem.
Starting a cut:
o Place hands at least 8-3/4 in. away
from the path of the blade - out of
the "no-hands zone". (Fig. BB)
o Hold workpiece firmly against the
fence to prevent movement toward
the blade.
o With the power switch OFF, bring
the saw blade down to the workpiece
to see the cutting path of the blade.
o Squeeze trigger switch to start saw.
o Lower blade into workpiece with a
firm downward motion.
Finishing a cut:
o Hold the cutting arm in the down
position.
o Release trigger switch and wait
for all moving parts to stop before
moving your hands and raising the
cutting arm.
o Ifthe blade doesn't stop within 6
seconds, unplug the saw and follow the
instructions in TROUBLESHOOTING
GUIDE section.
Before freeing jammed material:
o Release trigger switch.
o Wait for all moving parts to stop.
o Unplug the miter saw.
BODY AND HAND POSiTiON (FIG. BB) Fig. BB
i,A_ WARNING]
Never place hands near
the cutting area. Proper
positioning of your body
and hands when operating
the miter saw will make cutting
easier and safer. Keep children
away. Keep all visitors at a safe
distance from the miter saw. Make
sure bystanders are clear of the saw
and workpiece. Don't force the saw.
it will do the job better and safer at
its designed rate.
No-Hand Zone
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8-3/4 in. 8-3/4 in.
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