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SKU 4095 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. PAGE 5
SPECIFIC SAFETY RULES
1. Hold tool by insulated gripping surfaces when performing an operation where
the cutting tools may contact hidden wiring or its own cord. Contact with a ‘live’
wire will make exposed metal parts of the tool ‘live’ and shock the operator.
2. Industrial applications must follow OSHA requirements.
3. Maintain labels and nameplates on the Saw. These carry important information.
If unreadable or missing, contact Harbor Freight Tools for a replacement.
4. Always wear ANSI approved safety impact eye goggles and heavy work gloves
when using the Saw. Using personal safety devices reduce the risk for injury.
Safety impact eye goggles and heavy work gloves are available from Harbor Freight
Tools.
5. Maintain a safe working environment. Make sure there is adequate surrounding
workspace. Always keep the work area free of obstructions, grease, oil, trash, and
other debris. Do not use a power tool in areas near flammable chemicals, dusts,
and vapors. Do not use this product in a damp or wet location.
6. When using a handheld power tool, always maintain a firm grip on the tool
with both hands to resist starting torque.
7. Avoid unintentional starting. Make sure you are prepared to begin work before
turning on the Saw.
8. Do not force the Saw. This tool will do the work better and safer at the speed and
capacity for which it was designed. Do not force the tool and do not use the tool for
a purpose for which it is not intended.
9. Always keep the extension cord away from moving parts on the tool.
10. WARNING! People with pacemakers should consult their physician(s) before
using this product. Electromagnetic fields in close proximity to a heart pacemaker
could cause interference to or failure of the pacemaker.
In addition, people with pacemakers should adhere to the following:
• Avoidoperatingpowertoolsalone.
• Don’tuseapowertoolwiththeTriggerlockedon.
• Ifpoweredviaapowercordbecertainthatthetoolisproperlygrounded.Aground
fault interrupt (GFCI) system is also a good precaution. This inexpensive device
is a good safety measure because it prevents a sustained electrical shock.
• Properlymaintainandinspectalltoolsbeforeusetoavoidelectricalshock.
11. Never lay the tool down until it has come to a complete stop. Moving parts can
grab the surface and pull the tool out of your control.
12. Never leave the saw unattended when it is plugged into an electrical outlet.
Turn off the tool, and unplug it from its electrical outlet before leaving.