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RULES FOR SAFE OPERATION (Continued)
ALWAYS SUPPORT LONG WORKPIECES to
minimizeriskof blade pinchingand kickback.
Saw may slip, walk, or slidewhile cuffinglongor
heavy boards.
BEFORE MAKING A CUT, BE SURE ALL
ADJUSTMENTS ARE SECURE.
GUARD AGAINST KICKBACK. Kickbackoccurs
when the blade stalls rapidlyand workplaceis
driven back towardsthe operator, itcan pullyour
hand intothe blade resultingin serious personal •
injury.Stay out of blade path and turnswitchoff
immediatelyif blade bindsor stalls. •
AVOID CUl'nNG NAILS. Inspectfor and
remove all nails fromlumberbefore cutting.
ALWAYS USE A CLAMP to securethe work-
piece when possible.
NEVER TOUCH BLADE or othermovingparts
dudng use.
NEVER START A TOOL WHEN THE BLADE IS
IN CONTACT WITH WORKPIECE. Allow motor
to come up to fullspeed beforestartingcut.
MAKE SURE THE MITER TABLE AND SAW
ARM (BEVEL FUNCTION) ARE LOCKED IN
POSITION BEFORE OPERATING YOUR SAW.
Lock the mitertable bysecurelytighteningthe
miter lock handle. Lockthesaw arm (bevel
function)by securely tighteningthe bevel lock
knob.
NEVER USE A LENGTH STOP ON THE FREE
SCRAP END OF A CLAMPED WORKPIECE.
NEVER holdonto or bindthefree scrap end of
the workpiece in any operation.If a workclamp
and length stopare usedtogether,they must
bothbe installed on the same side ofthe sew
table to preventthe sew fromcatchingthe loose
and and kickingup.
NEVER cut morethan one piece at aurae. DO
NOT STACK more than one workpleceon the
sew table at a time.
NEVER PERFORM ANY OPERATION "FREE-
HAND". Always place the workpiecato be cut on
the miter table and positionit firmlyagainstthe
fence as a backstop.Always usethe fence.
NEVER hand holda workpiscathat is too small
to be clamped. Keep handsclear ofthe no hands
zone.
NEVER reach behind,under, or withinthree
inchesof the blade and itscuttingpath with your
handsand fingersfor any reason.
NEVER reach topickup a workpieca, a piece of
scrap, or any_ing else that is inor near the
cuttingpathofthe blade.
AVOID AWKWARD OPERATIONS AND HAND
POSITIONS where a sudden slipcouldcause
yourhand to moveinto the blade. ALWAYS
make sure you havegood balance. NEVER
operate yourmitersew on the flooror ina
crouchedposition.
NEVER standor have any part of yourbody in
linewiththe path ofthe sew blade.
ALWAYS release the powerswitchand allowthe
sew blade to stop rotatingbefore raisingit outof
the workpiece.
DO NOT TURN THE MOTOR SWITCH ON AND
OFF RAPIDLY. Thiscouldcause the sew blade
to loosenand could creata a hazard. Should thla
ever occur, standclear and allow the sew blade
to come to a completestop. Disconnectyoursew
from the power supplyand securelyretlghtenthe
bladebolt.
REPLACEMENT PARTS. All repairs,whether
electricalor mechanical,shouldbe made by
qualifiedservice technicianat a Sears store.
,_ WARNING: When servicinguse only identical
Craftsmanreplacementparts. Use of any other
parts may create a hazard or cause product
damage.
NEVER USE IN AN EXPLOSIVE ATMO-
SPHERE. Normalsparkingof the motorcould
Ignitefumes.
NEVER leave the mitersew unattendedwhile
connected to a powersource.
POLARIZED PLUGS. To reduce the dskof
electdcshock_thistool hasa polarizedplug (one
blade iswider thanthe other). This plugwill fit in
a poladzed outletonly one way. If the plugdoes
notfit fully in the outlet,reversethe plug.If itstill
does not fit,contacta qualifiedaiectdcian to
installthe properoutlat.Do notchange the plug
in any way.
IF ANY PART OF THIS MITER SAW IS MISS-
ING or shouldbreak, bend, orfail in any way, or
shouldany electricalcomponent fail toperform
properly,shutoff the power switch,removethe
mitersaw plugfrom the power sourceand have
damaged, missing,or failedparts replaced
before resumingoperation.
DO NOT OPERATE THIS TOOL WHILE UN-
DER THE INFLUENCE OF DRUGS, ALCOHOL,
OR ANY MEDICATION.
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