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BIULES FOR SAFE OPERATION (Continued)
B DO NOT OVERREACH. Keep properfootingand
balance at all times.
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SECURE WORK. Use clamps or a viseto hold
workwhen practical. It'ssaferthan usingyour
handand frees bothhands to operate tool.
USE THE PROPER EXTENSION CORD. Make
sure yourextensioncord isin goodcondition.
Use onlya cord heavyenough to carrythe
currentyour productwill draw. An undersized
cordwill cause a drop in linevoltage resultingin
lossof power and overheating. A wire gage size
(A.W.G.) of at least 14 isrecommendedfor an
extensioncord 25 feet or less in length.If in
doubt,use the next heavier gage. The smaller
the gage number,the heavierthe cord.
AVOID ACCIDENTAL STARTING. Be sure
switchis oft when pluggingin.
REMOVE WRENCHES AND ADJUSTING
KEYS. Get inthe habit of checking- before
turningon tool - that hexI_eysand adjusting
wrenchesare removed from tool.
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CHECK DAMAGED PARTS. Before usingthe
toolagain, checkany damaged parts,including
guards,for proper operationand performance.
Check alignmentofmovingpads, bindingof
movingpads, breakage of pads, saw stability,
mountingand any otherconditionsthat may
affect itsoperation.A damaged part must be
propedyrepaired or replaced bya qualified
servicetechnician at a Sears store or repair
center to avoid riskof personalinjury.
USE ONLY CORRECT BLADES. Use the right
blade size, style and cutting speed for the
material and the type of cut. Blade teeth should
point down toward the front of the table.
USE RECOMMENDED ACCESSORIES, Using
improperaccessoriesmay riskinjury.
USE ONLY SEARS REPLACEMENT PARTS,
Allrepairs, whether electdcalor mechanical,
shouldbe made by a qualifiedservice technician
at a Sears storeor repaircenter.
KEEP GUARDS IN PLACE and in good working
order.This includesthe blade guard, rivingknife,
and anti-kickbackpawls.
CHECK DIRECTION OF FEED. Feed work into
a blade or cutteragainst the directionof rotation
ofthe blade or cutter only,
DISCONNECT ALL TOOLS. When notin use,
before servicing,or when changingattachments,
blades, bits,cutters, etc., all toolsshouldbe
disconnectedfrom power supply.
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DO NOT FORCE THE TOOL. It willdo tbejob
better and more safelyat the rate for whichit
was designed.
NEVER LEAVE TOOL RUNNING UNAT-
TENDED. TURN THE POWER OFF. Do not
leave tool untilit comesto a completestop.
BEFORE MOUNTING, DISCONNECTING OR
REMOUNTING THE MOTOR; unplugthe saw
and removethe switchkey.
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WARNING: When servicing,useonly identical
Craftsman replacementpads. Use of any other
parts may create a hazard or cause product
damage.
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NEVER USE THIS TOOL IN AN EXPLOSIVE
ATMOSPHERE. Normal sparkingof the motor
could ignitefumes.
MAKE SURE THE WORK AREA HAS AMPLE
LIGHTING to see the work and that no obstruc-
tionswill interferewithsafe operation BEFORE
performingany work usingthistool.
DO NOT USE TOOL IF SWITCH DOES NOT
TURN IT ON AND OFF. Have defective switches
replaced bya qualifiedservicetechnicianat a
Sears store or repaircenter.
GUARD AGAINST ELECTRICAL SHOCK by
preventingbodycontactwith grounded surfaces
such as pipes, radiators,ranges, refrigerator
enclosures.
GROUND ALL TOOLS. See Electricalpage.
WEAR A DUST MASK to keep from inhalingfine
particles.
PROTECT YOUR HEARING. Wear hearing
protectiondudngextended periodsof operation.
DO NOT OPERATE THIS TOOL WHILE UN-
DER THE INFLUENCE OF DRUGS, ALCOHOL,
OR ANY MEDICATION.
STAY ALERT AND EXERCISE CONTROL,
Watch whatyou are doingand use common
sense, Do not operate tool when you ere tired.
Do not rush.
AVOID AWKWARD OPERATIONS AND HAND
POSITIONS where a sudden slipcouldcause
your handto move intothe blade. ALWAYS
make sure you have good balance,
ALWAYS SUPPORT LARGE WORK PIECES
while cuttingto minimize riskof blade pinching
and kickback.Saw may slip,walk or slidewhile
cuttinglarge or heavy boards.
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