Specifications
MOTOR SPECIFICATIONS AND ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS
MOTOR SPECIFICATIONS
This saw is designed to use a 3450 RPM motor only.
Do not use any motor that runs faster than 3450 RPM.
The A/C motor used in this saw is a capacitor start.
capacitor run, non-reversible type motor, it is wired at
the factory for operation on 120v AC, 60 Hz., alternating
current. It may be converted to operate on 240v AC
Listed below are the motor specifications.
I WARNING: Do use blower or washing
not
machine or any motor with an automatic reset
overload protector. They can start up by them-
selves and you could get injured.
Reference "Motor Connections" for connecting power
cord to motor.
CONNECTING TO POWER SOURCE
OUTLET
WARNING: To avoid electrical shock, do not
permit fingers to touch the terminals of the
plug, when installing or removing the plug to
or from the outlet.
WARNING: Failure to properly ground this
power tool can cause electrocution or serious
shock, particularly when used in damp loca-
tions, or near metal plumbing, if shocked, your
reaction coutd cause your hands to hit the cut-
ting tool
This saw is equipped with a 3-conductor cord and
grounding type Dlug which has a grounding prong,
approved by Underwriter's Laboratories and Canadian
Standards Association. The ground conductor has a
green lug and is attached to the tool housing at one end
and to the ground prong in the attachment plug at the
other end.
This saw must be grounded while in use to protect the
operator from electrical shock.
WARNING: Damaged power cords can cause
shock or fires. If the power cord is worn, cut or
damaged in any way, have it replaced immedi-
ately.
WARNING: Electric shock can kill Not all out-
lets are properly grounded. If you are not sure
that your outlet is properly grounded, have it
checked by a qualified electrician.
3-PRONG
PLUG
GROUNDING LUG
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ADAPTER
This plug requires a mating 3-conductor grounded type
outlet as shown above.
It is recommended that you nave a qualified electrician
replace the TWO prong outlet w_tna properly grounded
THREE prong outlet.
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GROUNDING
PRONG
A temporary adapter, as shown, is available for con-
necting plug to 2-prong receptacles. The green ground-
ing lug extending from the adapter must be connected
to a pen_anent ground such as to a properly grounded
outlet box. This adapter should be used only until a
properly grounded outlet can be installed by a qualified
electrician.
ALWAYS USE A
PROPERLY GROUNDED
OUTLET