Manual

25.DUST GENERATED from certainmaterialscan be
hazardoustoyourhealth.Always operate the saw in
well-ventilatedarea and providefor properdust
removal.Use dustcollectionsystemswhenever
possible.
SPECIFIC SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FOR
SCROLL SAWS
1. READ AND UNDERSTAND all safetyinstructions
and operatingproceduresthroughoutthe manual.
2. DO NOT operate the scrollsaw untilit is completely
assembledand installedaccordingtothe instructions.
3. SHOULD any part of scrollsaw be missing,damaged,
or fail in anyway,or anyelectricalcomponent fail to
performproperly,shut offthe switchand removethe
plugfrom the powersupplyoutlet.Replace missing,
damaged, or failed parts beforeresumingoperation.
4. IF YOU ARE NOT thoroughlyfamiliar withthe
operationof the scrollsaw,obtainadvice from your
supervisor,instructor,or otherqualifiedperson.
5. SERIOUS INJURY couldoccurifthe tooltipsover or
you accidentallyhitthecuttingtool.Do notstore
anythingabove or near thetool.
6. AVOID INJURY from unexpectedsaw movement.
Placethe saw on a firm level surfacewhere thesaw
doesnot rock,and boltor clamp the saw toits
support.
7. YOUR SCROLL SAW MUST BE SECURELY
FASTENED to a standor workbench.Ifthere isany
tendencyfor the standor workbenchtomove during
operation,the standor workbenchMUST befastened
tothe floor.
8. THIS SCROLL SAW is intended for indooruse only.
9. TENSION BLADE PROPERLY beforestartingthe
saw.Recheck and adjusttension as needed.
10.BLADE TEETH MUST POINT downwardtowardthe
table.
I1.TABLE MUST BE CLEARED of all debris before
operating saw, Do not perform layout, set up or
assemble work on the table when the saw is in
operation.
12.TO PREVENT INJURIES, avoidawkwardhandor
fingerpositions,where a suddenslipcouldcause a
handtomove intothe bladewhenoperatingthe saw.
13.HOLD WORKPIECE FIRMLY againstthe scrollsaw
table top.
14.NEVER CUT MATERIAL thatistoo smalltobe held
safely.
15.DO NOT USE dullor bent blades.
16.TURN THE SAW OFF AND UNPLUG THE CORD if
the bladebindsin the saw kerfwhilebeingbacked
out oftheworkpiece,usuallycaused bysawdust
cloggingthekerf. Ifthishappens,turnoffthescroll
sawand unplugthe powercord. Wedge openthekerf
and backthe bladeoutof theworkpieca.
17.DO NOT feed the materialtoo fast whilecutting.Only
feed theworkpieceat therate thesaw willcut.
18.TURN THE POWER OFF, remove theswitchkey and
make surethescrollsaw comestoa completestop
beforeinstallingor removingan accessory,and
beforeleaving the workarea.
19.DO NOT START the saw with workpiecepressing
againstthe blade. Slowly feed theworkpieceinto the
movingblade.
20.WHEN CUTTING a largeworkpiece.MAKE SURE
thematerialissupportedat table height,
21.EXERCISE CAUTION when cuttingworkpiecesthat
are roundor irregularly shaped, workpiecescanpinch
theblade.
22.ALWAYSrelease blade tensionbefore looseningthe
bladeholderscrew.
23.MAKE CERTAIN tabletiltinglock is tightenedbefore
startingthe machine.
24.NEVER REACH underthe scrollsawtable when
motoris running.
25.CHECK FOR DAMAGED PARTS beforeeach use.
Checkfor alignmentofmovingparts,bindingof
movingparts,breakageofparts,mountingor any
otherconditionsthat may affectoperation.Partsthat
aredamagedshouldbe properly repairedor replaced
before usingthetool.
26.THINK SAFETY.
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