Manual

,_& WARNING: Do not allow familiaritywithtools

to makeyou careless,Rememberthat a careless

fraction of a secondis sufficient to inflict serious

injury.

,_ WARNING: Alwayswear safetygoggles or safety

glasseswithside shieldswhenoperating power

tools. Failuretodo socouldresult in obiectsbeing

thrown intoyoureyes resultinginpossibleserious

injury,

_k WARNING; A)waysunplugthe tool when chang-

ing operationsettings or whenthe tool is notin use,

Failureto unplugthe toolmayresuff inaccidental

startingand serfouspersonalinjury.

APPLICATIONS

Youmayusethistoolfor the purposeslisted below:

m Cross Cutting/Rip Cutting

[] BevelCutting

[] PlungeCutting

KICKBACK

See/figures 6 - 8o

Kickback occurs when the bladestalls rapidly andthe

saw is driven back towards you, Bladestaiting is caused

by any action which pinchesthe bladeIn the wood°

_!_ DANGER: Releaseswitch immediatelyifblade

binds or saw stalls,Kickback could causeyou to

lose control of the saw.Loss of control can lead to

seriouspersonalinjury°

To guard against kickback, avoid dangerous practices

such as the following:

m Setting blade depth incorrectly

• Sawing into knots or nails in workpiece

[] Twisting the blade while making a cut

• Making a cut with a dull, gummed up, or improperly s_

blada

• Supporting the workpiece incorrectly

• Forcing a cut

[] Cutting warped or wet lumber

[] Operating the tool Incorrectly or misusing the tool

NoMore than1t4 inch

KICKBACK- BLADESETTOODEEP

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