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to damaged parts, gummy deposits, or a
build-up of debris.
Lower guard should be retracted 12.
manually only for special cuts such
as ″plunge cuts″ and ″compound
cuts.″ Raise lower guard by retracting
handle and as soon as blade enters
the material, the lower guard must be
released. For all other sawing, the lower
guard should operate automatically.
Always observe that the lower guard 13.
is covering the blade before placing
saw down on bench or oor. An
unprotected, coasting blade will cause
the saw to walk backwards, cutting
whatever is in its path. Be aware of the
time it takes for the blade to stop after
switch is released.
DO NOT USE THIS SAW WITH THE 14.
SAW HELD UPSIDE DOWN IN A VISE.
The saw is not designed for such use
and cannot be used safely in that
position.
Do not use to cut logs, tree limbs, or 15.
uneven lumber.
Wet lumber, green (unseasoned) 16.
lumber, and pressure treated lumber
all have an increased potential for
kickback and should only be cut with
a blade for cutting that lumber type.
Wear a NIOSH-approved respirator
and have appropriate ventilation
whenever cutting pressure treated
lumber.
Do not use blades made from high-17.
speed steel, abrasive blades, metal-
cutting blades or masonry-cutting
blades. The guards of this saw are not
designed to protect against the failure of
such blades.
Place the larger portion of the saw 18.
base on the larger, supported part of
the workpiece. This will help maintain
balance and control while the cut is
completed.
Blades must be rated to at least the 19.
maximum speed marked on the tool.
Maintain labels and nameplates on 20.
the tool. These carry important safety
information. If unreadable or missing,
contact Harbor Freight Tools for a
replacement.
Avoid unintentional starting. Prepare to 21.
begin work before turning on the tool.
Do not lay the tool down until it has come 22.
to a complete stop. Moving parts can
grab the surface and pull the tool out of
your control.
When using a handheld power tool, 23.
hands to resist starting torque.
Do not leave the tool unattended when 24.
it is plugged into an electrical outlet.
Turn off the tool, and unplug it from its
electrical outlet before leaving.
Use clamps (not included) or other 25.
practical ways to secure and support the
workpiece to a stable platform. Holding
the work by hand or against your body is
unstable and may lead to loss of control.
This product is not a toy. Keep it out of 26.
reach of children.
Verify that there are no utility lines or 27.
hardware in or near the workpiece. This
is especially critical for plunge cuts.
Do not depress the spindle lock when 28.
starting or during operation.
People with pacemakers should 29.
consult their physician(s) before use.
to heart pacemaker could cause