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CHECK FOR DAMAGED PARTS. Check for:
• Alignment of moving pads.
• Bindingof moving parts.
° Broken parts.
° Stable mounting and
- Any other conditions that may affect the way the saw
works.
if any part is missing, bent or broken in any way, or any
electrical part doesn't work properly, turn off and unplug
the saw, REPLACE damaged, missing or failed parts
before using the saw again, Keep Guards In Place and
in working order.
MAINTAIN TOOLS WITH CARE. Keep the saw clean for
best and safest performance. Follow instructions under
"Maintenance",
REMOVE ADJUSTING KEYS AND WRENCHES from
toot before turning it on.
To avoid injury from jams, slips or thrown pieces:
- Choose the right size and style blade for the material
and the type of cutting you ptan todo.
° USE ONLY RECOMMENDED ACCESSORIES. (See
page 20). Consult this owners manual for recom-
mended accessories. Fot]ow the instructionsthat come
with the accessories. The. use of improper accessories
may cause risk of injury to person.
- Make sure the blade teeth point downward, toward the
table.
• Make sure the b_adetension isproperly adjusted,
=Make sure the bevel lock knob is tight and no parts
have excessive play.
• To avoid accidental blade contact, minimize blade
breakage and provide maximum blade support, always
adjust the blade hold-down and blade guard to just
clear the workpiece,
• KEEP WORK AREA CLEAN. Cluttered areas and
benches invite accidents. Floor must not be slippery.
To avoid burns or other fire damage, never use the saw
near flammable liquids,vapors or gases.
PLAN AHEAD TO PROTECT YOUR EYES,
HANDS, FACE AND EARS:
KNOW YOUR SAW, Read and understand the owners
manual and labels affixed to the too!. Learn itsapplication
and limitations as well as the specific potential hazards
peculiar to this tool.
To avoid injury from accidental sontact with moving parts,
don't do layout, assembly, or setup work on the saw while
any parts are moving.
AVOID ACCIDENTAL STARTING. Make sure switch is
"OFF" before plugging saw into a power outlet.
Plan Your Work.
• USE THE RIGHT TOOL. Don_ force too! or attachment
to do a job it was not designed to do.
• UsethiS scroll s#,w to cut onlywo0d, wo0diike products,
plastics and nonferrous:metals .... .
CAUTION: This :Saw:i_ NOT designed for cutting
ferrous metals like it0n 0r steel When cutting non-
ferrous metals (brass, copper and aluminum, etC.),
metal shavings can react with wood dust and start
a fire. To avoid this:
• Disconnect any type of dust collecting hose from
the saw.
• Remove al| traces of wood dust from on and
around the saw.
• Remove all metal shavings from on or around the
saw before sawing wood again.
Dress for safety
Any power saw can throw foreign objects into the eyes.
This can cause permanent eye damage. Wear safety
goggles (not glasses) that comply with ANSI Z87.1
(Shown on package). Everyday eyeglasses have only
impact resistant lenses. They are not safety glasses.
Safety goggles are available at Sears Retail Stores.
Glasses or goggles not in compliance with ANSI Z87.1
could seriously hurt you when they break.
• Do not wear loose cJothJng, gloves, neckties or jewelry
(rings, wristwatches). They can :get caught and draw
you into moving pads.
• Wear nons}ip footwear,
° Tie back lor_ghair.
• Roll tong sleeves above the elbow.
° Noise levels vary widely, To avoid possible hearing
damage, wear ear plugs or muffs when using saw for
hours at a time.
• For dusty operations, wear a dust mask along with the
safety goggles.
Inspect _'our Workpiece.
Make sure there are no nails or foreign objects in the par_
of the workpiece to be cut.
Use extra caution with large, very small or awkward
workpieces:
• Never use this toot to finish pieces too smelt to hotd by
hand.
, Use extra supports (tables, saw horses, blocks, etc.) for
ar_yworkpieces large enough to tip when not held down
to the table top.
-Never use artother person as a substitute for a table
extension, or as additional support for a workpiece or to
help teed, support or puff the workpiece
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