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Like all machinery there is potential danger when operating this bandsaw. Accidents are frequently
caused by lack of familiarity or failure to pay attention. Use this bandsaw with respect and caution
to reduce the risk of operator injury. If normal safety precautions are overlooked or ignored, seri-
ous personal injury may occur.