Owner's Manual
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fuse or circuit breaker that supplies power
to the tool. Then unplug and examine for
presence of water in the receptacle.
EXTENSION CORDS
3. Use only extension cords that are intended
for outdoor use. These extension cords
are identied by a marking “Acceptable
for use with outdoor tools; store indoors
while not in use.” Use only extension cords
having an electrical rating not less than the
rating of the product. Do not use damaged
extension cords. Examine extension cord
before using and replace if damaged. Do
not abuse extension cords and do not
yank on any cord to disconnect. Keep
cord away from heat and sharp edges.
Always disconnect the extension cord
from the receptacle before disconnecting
the product from the extension cord.
4. WARNING – To reduce the risk of
electrocution, keep all connections
dry and off the ground. Do not
touch plug with wet hands.
5. Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter (GFCI)
protection should be provided on the
circuit(s) or outlet(s) to be used for the
tile saw. Receptacles are available
having built-in GFCI protection and may
be used for this measure of safety.
6. DO NOT OPERATE WITH ANY
GUARD DISABLED, DAMAGED, OR
REMOVED. Moving guards must
move freely and close instantly.
7. The use of accessories or attachments
not recommended by the manufacturer
may result in a risk of injury to persons.
8. When servicing use only identical
replacement parts.
9. Only use safety equipment that has
been approved by an appropriate
standards agency. Unapproved safety
equipment may not provide adequate
protection. Eye protection must be
ANSI-approved and breathing protection
must be NIOSH-approved for the
specic hazards in the work area.
10. Industrial applications must
follow OSHA guidelines.
11. Maintain labels and nameplates on the tool.
These carry important safety information.
If unreadable or missing, contact Harbor
Freight Tools for a replacement.
12. Avoid unintentional starting. Prepare to
begin work before turning on the tool.
13. People with pacemakers should
consult their physician(s) before use.
Electromagnetic elds in close proximity to
heart pacemaker could cause pacemaker
interference or pacemaker failure.
14. Some dust created by power sanding,
sawing, grinding, drilling, and other
construction activities, contains chemicals
known [to the State of California] to cause
cancer, birth defects or other reproductive
harm. Some examples of these chemicals
are:
• Lead from lead-based paints
• Crystalline silica from bricks and cement or
other masonry products
• Arsenic and chromium from chemically
treated lumber
Your risk from these exposures varies,
depending on how often you do this type
of work. To reduce your exposure to
these chemicals: work in a well ventilated
area, and work with approved safety
equipment, such as those dust masks
that are specially designed to lter out
microscopic particles. (California Health
& Safety Code § 25249.5, et seq.)
15. Handling the cord on this product will
expose you to lead, a chemical known to
the State of California to cause cancer, and
birth defects or other reproductive harm.
Wash hands after handling. (California
Health & Safety Code § 25249.5, et seq.)
16. The warnings, precautions, and instructions
discussed in this instruction manual
cannot cover all possible conditions
and situations that may occur. It must
be understood by the operator that
common sense and caution are factors
which cannot be built into this product,
but must be supplied by the operator.