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GENERAL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
BEFORE USING THE SLIDING MITER SAW
Safety is a combination of commonsense, staying alert
and knowing howto use your sliding miter saw.
To avoidmistakes that could cause serious injury,do not
plug the tool inuntilyou have read and understood the
following.
1. READ and become farniliarwith the entire Operators
Manual. LEARN the tool's application, limitations and
possible hazards.
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KEEP GUARDS IN PLACE and in working order.
REMOVE ADJUSTING KEYS ANDWRENCHES.
Form the habit of checking to see that keys and
adjustingwrenchesareremovedfrom thetoolbefore
turning ON.
KEEP WORK AREA CLEAN. Cluttered areas and
benches invite accidents.
DON'T USE IN DANGEROUS ENVIRONMENTS,
Don't use power tools in damp locations, or expose
them to rain or snow. Keep work area well lighted.
6. KEEP CHILDREN AWAY. All visitors and bystanders
should be kept a safe distance from work area.
7. MAKE WORKSHOP CHILD PROOF with padlocks,
master switches, or by removing starter keys.
8. DON'T FORCE THE TOOL. Itwill do the job better
and safer at the rate for which itwas designed.
9. USE THE RIGHT TOOL. Do not force the tool or an
attachment to do ajob for which it was not designed.
10. USE PROPER EXTENSION CORDS. Make sure
your extension cord is in good condition. When using
an extension cord, be sure to use one heavy enough
to carry the current your product will draw. An
undersized cord will result in a drop in line voltage
and in loss of power which will cause the tool to
overheat. The table on page 5 shows the correct size
to use depending on cord length and nameplate
ampere rating. If in doubt, use the next heavier gauge.
The smaller the gauge number, the heavier the cord.
11.WEAR PROPER APPAREL. Do not wear loose
clothing, gloves, neckties, rings, bracelets, or other
jewelry which may get caught in moving parts.
Nonslip footwear is recommended. Wear protective
hair covering to contain long hair,
12.ALWAYS WEAR EYE PROTECTION. Any power tool
can throw foreign objects into the eyes and could
cause permanent eye damage.ALWAYS wear Safety
Goggles (not glasses) that comply with ANSI Safety
standard Z87.1 Everyday eyeglasses have only
impact-resistance lenses.
TheyARE NOT safety glasses, Safety
Goggles are available at Sears.
NOTE: Glasses or goggles not in
compliance with,Z_lSI Z87.1 could
seriously injure you when they break.
13.WEAR AFACE MASK OR DUST MASK. Sawing
operation produces dust.
14.SECURE WORK. Use clamps or avise to hold work
when practical. It's safer t_an using your hand and it
frees both hands to operate tool.
15.DISCONNECT TOOLS before the servicing, and
when changing accessories such as blades, bits and
cutters.
16.REDUCE THE RISK OF UNINTENTIONAL
STARTING. Make sure switch is in the OFF position
before plugging the tool in.
17.USE RECOMMENDED ACCESSORIES. Consult this
Operators Manualfor recommended accessories.
The use of improperaccessories may causeriskof
injuryto yourself or others.
18.NEVER STAND ON THE TOOL. Serious injury could
occur if the tool is tipped or if the cuttingtool is
unintentionally contacted.
19.CHECK FOR DAMAGED PARTS. Before further use
of thetool, a guard or otherpartthat is damaged
should be carefullycheckedto determinethat itwill
operateproperlyandperformitsintendedfunction -
checkfor alignmentofmoving parts,bindingof
moving parts,breakageof parts,mounting, and any
otherconditionsthatmayaffect itsoperation.A guard
or other partthatis damagedshouldbe properly
repairedorreplaced.
20.NEVER LEAVE THE TOOL RUNNING UNATTENED.
TURN THE POWER "OFF". Don't walk away from a
running tool untilthe blade comes to a complete stop
& unplug the unit.
21 .DON'T OVERREACH. Keep proper footing and
balance at all times.
22.MAINTAIN TOOLS WITH CARE. Keep tools sharp
and clean for best and safest performance. Follow
instructions for lubricating and changing accessories.
23.WARNING: Dust generated from certain materials
can be hazardous to your health. Always operate s_rw
in well-ventilated area and provide for proper dust
removal.
24.1MPORTAN'F: After completing a cut, release the
power switch and wait for the blade to stop before
returning the saw to the raised position.
Laser is acSvated when blade is rotating. Do not stare
into beam or view directly with optical instruments. Do
not remove the warning label affixed to the blade
guard. Avoid direct eye contact with light source.
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