Operating instructions

(C)CROSSCUTTING
1. ALWAYSRETURNTHECARRIAGETO THE
FULLREARWARDPOSITIONATCONCLUSION
OFEACHCROSSCUTTYPEOPERATION.Never
removeyourhandfromtheYokeHandleunlessthe
carriageis in thisposition.Otherwisethecutting
tool mayclimbup on the workpieceand be
propelledtowardyou.
2. Placeguardin horizontalpositionand adjust
antikickbackpawlstojustclearthetopofthefence
or workpiece,whicheveris higher.Thisprovides
additionalguarding.
3. NEVERgangcrosscut- liningupmorethanone
workpieceinfrontofthefence- stackedvertically,
or horizontallyoutwardonthetable- andthen
pullingsawthru:thebladecouldpickuponeor
morepiecesandcauseabindingorlossof control
andpossibleinjury.
4. DonotpositiontheArmsotheoperationyouare
performingpermitsthe cuttingtool to extend
beyondtheedgesoftheTable.
5. Top-sidedadoingor moldingacrossthegrainare
examplesof crosscut-typecuts.Thesamebasic
procedures including positioning of the
AKB/Spreaderdeviceasforcrosscutting,apply.
(D)ACCESSORIES
1. Use only recommended accessories as listed on page
34.
2 Never operate this saw when equipped with a dado
head or molding head unless the molding head
guard is installed - see listing of recommended
3.
4,
accessories. The only exception is when "top-side"
dadoing or molding, when the sawblade guard must
be used. See detailed instructions that accompany
the dado head, molding head, and molding head
guard.
The use of grinding wheels, abrasive or cut-off
wheels, or wire wheels, can be dangerous and is not
recommended. (Abrasive or cut-off wheels are used
to saw many different materials including metals,
stone, and glass.)
Drill Chuck: Do not install or use any twist drill
larger than 1/2-inch in dia., or longer than 7 inches
in length or extending more than 6 inches beyond
the chuck jaws. Do not install or use any reduced
shank drill except of the spade type (1 inch dia. or
smaller). "Use for drilling WOOD and PLASTIC
only."
WEAR YOUR
The operation of any power tool can result in foreign
objects being thrown into the eyes, which can result in
severe eye damage. Always wear safety goggles complying
with ANSI Z87.1 (shown on Package) before commencing
power tool operation. Safety Goggles are available at Sears
retail or catalog stores.
electrical connections
POWER SUPPLY
1. Motor Specifications
The A-C motor used in this saw is a capacitor-start
non-reversible type having the following specifications:
Voltage ................................. 120
Amperes ................................ 11.5
Hertz (cycles) ............................. 60
Phase ................................ Single
PPM .................................. 3450
Potation as viewed from saw blade end . . . Clockwise
CAUTION: Your saw is wired for 120V operation.
Connect to a 120V, 15-Amp. branch circuit and use a
15-Amp. time-delay fuse or circuit breaker.
This machine must be grounded while in use to protect
the operator from electric shock.
IF YOU ARE NOT SURE THAT YOUR OUTLET IS
PROPERLY GROUNDED, HAVE IT CHECKED BY A
QUALIFIED ELECTRICIAN.
WARNING: DO NOT PERMIT FINGERS TO TOUCH
THE TERMINALS OF PLUGS WHEN INSTALLING
OR REMOVING THE PLUG TO OR FROM THE
OUTLET.
WARNING: IF NOT PROPERLY GROUNDED THIS
POWER TOOL CAN INCUR THE POTENTIAL
HAZARD OF ELECTRICAL SHOCK.
PARTICULARLY WHEN USED IN DAMP
LOCATIONS IN PROXIMITY TO PLUMBING. IF AN
ELECTRICAL SHOCK OCCURS THERE IS THE
POTENTIAL OF A SECONDARY HAZARD SUCH AS
YOUR HANDS CONTACTING THE SAWBLADE.
IF POWER CORD IS WORN OR CUT, OR DAMAGED
IN ANY WAY, HAVE IT REPLACED
IMMEDIATELY.
PROPERLY
GROUNDED OUTLET
3-PRONG PLUG
GROUNDING PRONG
This power tool is equipped with a 3-conductor cord
and grounding type plug which has a grounding prong,
Listed by Underwriters' Laboratories. The ground
conductor has a green jacket and is attached to the tool
housing at one end and to the ground prong in the
attachment plug at the other end.
This plug requires a mating 3-conductor grounded type
outlet as shown.
If the outlet you are planning to use for this power tool
is of the two prong type DO NOT REMOVE OR
ALTER THE GROUNDING PRONG IN ANY
MANNER. Use an adapter as shown and always connect
the grounding lug to known ground.
It it recommended that you have a qualified electrician
replace the TWO prong outlet with a properly grounded
THREE prong outlet.