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work or aroundor overthe bladewhileblade is
rotating.Do not attempt to removecut material when
blade ismoving.
• BLADE COASTS AFTER BEING TURNED OFF,
• NEVER USE IN AN EXPLOSIVE ATMOSPHERE.
Normal sparkingofthe motorGould ignite fumes.
• INSPECT TOOL CORDS PERIODICALLY. If damaged,
have repairedbya qualified servicetechnicianat
an authorizedservicefacility.The conductorwith
insulationhavinganouter surfasethat isgreenwith
or without yellow sl:ipesisthe equipment-ground-
[ng conductor.Ifrepair or replacementof the electric
cord or plugis necessary,do not connect the equip-
ment-grounding conductor toa live terminal.Repair
or replace a damaged orworn cordimmediately.Stay
constant_jaware of cordlocationand keep itwen away
from the rotatingblade.
• INSPECT EXTENSION CORDS PERIODICALLY and
replace ifdamaged.
• GROUND ALL TOOLS. if tool isequippedwith three-
prongplug,it shouldbe pluggedinto a thrse-ho_e
electricalrace,oracle.
• CHECKWlTH A QUALIFIED ELECTRICIAN or service
personnelif the 9rounding instructionsarenot com-
pletelyunderstoodor ifin doubt as to whetherthe tool
is properly 9rounded.
• USE ONLY CORRECT ELECTRICAL DEVICES: 3-wira
e0_.tansioncordsthat have3-prong groundingplugs and
3-pole receptaclesthat accept the tool's plug.
• DO NOT MODIFYthe plugprovided.If itwillnot fitthe
outlet, havethe proper outlet installed by a quatified
etectndan.
• KEEP TOOL DRY,CLEAN, AND FREE FROM OIL
AND GREASE. Alwaysuse a c_eancloth when clean-
ing. Never use brake fluids, gasoline,pe_'oleum-based
products,or any soWantsto clean tool.
• STAYALERT AND EXERCISE CONTROL. Watch
what you are doing and use common sense.Do not
operatetoolwhen you aretired. Do not rush.
• DO NOT USE TOOL IFSWlTCH DOES NOT TURN IT
ON AND OFF.Have defective switchesreplaced by an
authorizedservtce center.
• USE ONLY CORRECT BLADES. Do not useblades
with incorrect sizeholes. Neveruse blade washers or
blade bo{Lsthateredefective or incorrect.The maxi-
mum bladecapacity ofyoursaw is 10 in.{254ram).
• BEFORE MAKING A CUT, BE SURE ALL ADJUST-
MENTS ARE SECURE.
• BE SURE BLADE PATHIS FREE OF NAILS. inspect
for and remove allnailsfrom lumber before cutting.
• NEVER TOUCH BLADE or othermovingparts during
USe.
• NEVER STARTA TOOL WNEN ANY ROTATING COM-
PONENT IS IN CONTACT WITH THE WORKPIECE.
• DO NOT OPERATE A TOOL WHILE UNDER THE
INFLUENCE OF DRUGS, ALCOHOL, OR ANY
MEDICATION.
• WHEN SERVICING use only identica]replacement
parts. Useof any otherpartsmay createa hazard or
cause productdamage.
• USE ONLY RECOMMENDED ACCESSORIES listed
in this manual or addendums. Use of accessories
that are not listed may cause the risk of personal
injury. Instructions for safe use of aecsseorias are
Inciuded with the accessory.
• DOUBLE CHECK ALL SETUPS. Make sure blade is
tight and not trek(rig contact with saw or workpieca
before connecting to power supply.
• GUARD AGAINST KICKBACK. Kickbackoccurs
when theblade stalls rapidly and workplace isdriven
beck tow_ds the o_arator. It can pullyourh_nd(nto
the blade resultingin seriouspersonalinjury.Stay out
oi blade path andturn switch offimmedi_ely ifblade
bindsors_iis,
• USE RIP FENCE. Alwaysusea fence orstraight edge
guidewhen Hpping.
• SUPPORT LARGE PANELS. Tominimizeriskof blade
pinchingand kickback, always supportlarge panels.
• REMOVE ALL RENCES AND AUXILIARY TABLES
before transpo_ng saw. Failureto do so can resultin
an accidsn.tcausingpose_le seriouspersonalinjury.
• ALWAYS USE BLADE GUARD, RMNG KNIFE/
SPREADEPJSPLrl-rER, AND ANTI-KICKBACK
PAWLS on 81[=through-sawing =operations. Through-
sawingoperationsarethose Inwhichthe bladeouts
completely throughthework.pieceas in rippingor
crassout_r,g. Keep the b_de gu_-d down, th_ _nti-
kickback pawls down, and therivingkrdfe/spreader/
splitterproperlyalignedto '_e saw blade.
• ALWAYS,RECURF.WORK firmly against rip fence,
miter fence, or mitergauge.
• ALWAYS USE A PUSH STICK FOR RIPPING NAR-
ROW STOCK. A push stick is a device used to push
a workplace through the blade instead of using your
hands. Size and shape canvary butthe pushstickmust
always be narrowerthan the work,piece to prevent the
pushstickfrom contacting th_saw blade. When ripping
narrowstock,always usaa pushstick,soyourhanddoes
not comecloseto thssew blade. Useafea_herbeardand
pushblocks for non-throughouts.
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