Harbor Freight Tools 42818 Saw User Manual


 
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11. Make adjustments safely. Unplug the power cord before making any adjustments to
the Miter Saw, or to the workpiece.
Note: Performance of this tool may vary depending on variations in local line voltage. Exten-
sion cord usage may also affect tool performance.
Warning: The warnings, cautions, and instructions discussed in this instruction manual
cannot cover all possible conditions and situations that may occur. It must be under-
stood by the operator that common sense and caution are factors which cannot be
built into this product, but must be supplied by the operator.
Unpacking
When unpacking, check to make sure the following parts are included: Assembled Com-
pound Slide Miter Saw, dust collection bag, set plate, set plate holder, arbor nut wrench, 4
mm hex wrench, and 5/8” to 1” arbor adapter. If any parts are missing or broken, please call
Harbor Freight Tools at the number on the cover of this manual as soon as possible.
Installation
1. Place the Miter Saw on the solid workbench capable of supporting the weight of the
unit and all work pieces. (Do not carry the unit by the Handle or misalignment of the
components may occur.)
2. Using a pencil, mark through the saw Base (133)
holes onto the workbench.
3. Drill two 3/8 inch holes into the workbench for the
mounting hardware.
4. Secure the unit to the workbench using bolts, nuts,
lock washers (not supplied).
5. Check and tighten all bolts and adjustment screws.
6. Insert the Dust Collection Bag.
Operation
WARNING: Some dust created by power sanding, sawing, grinding, drilling, and other
construction activities, contain chemicals known [to the State of California] to cause
cancer, birth defects or other reproductive harm. some examples of these chemicals
are:
Lead from lead-based paints
Crystalline silica from bricks and cement or other masonry products
Arsenic and chromium from chemically treated lumber
Your risk from these exposures varies, depending on how often you do this type of
work. To reduce your exposure to these chemicals: work in a well ventilated area, and
work with approved safety equipment, such as those dust masks that are specially de-
signed to filter out microscopic particles. (California Health & Safety Code 25249.5, et
seq. )
Bolts (not supplied)