Use and Care Manual

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6. Start blade by pressing trigger on handle grip.
7. Pull down operating lever to bring blade into
work piece. You will manually control speed of
downstroke. Do not exert excessive pressure,
or damage to blade may result.
8. When cut is complete, release trigger and raise
head.
10.0 User-maintenance
10.1 Maintenance requirements
All maintenance and cleaning
procedures must be performed with the power
switched OFF. Failure to comply may result in
serious injury!
On completion of maintenance, ensure that
replaced parts and/or any tools used have been
removed from machine before starting it.
10.2 Periodic maintenance
 Remove all swarf from machine, preferably
with a cloth or brush. Do not use bare hands.
 Check blade wear and replace if necessary.
 Clear chips away from vise/table area.
 Clean vise and lubricate all joints and sliding
surfaces, using good quality oil. An oil fitting is
located atop the AB-12 vise near the cam
lever.
 Grease vise leadscrew as needed.
 Keep a light coat of oil on machined parts to
inhibit rust.
 Inspect power cord. Repair or replace a
damaged or worn cord immediately.
10.3 Additional servicing
Any additional servicing should be performed by
authorized service personnel.