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n USE OUTDOOR EXTENSION CORDS. When tool is
used outdoors, use only extension cords with approved
ground connection that are intended for use outdoors
and so marked.
n KEEP BLADES CLEAN AND SHARP. Sharp blades
minimize stalling and kickback.
n BLADES COAST AFTER TURN OFF.
n NEVER USE IN AN EXPLOSIVE ATMOSPHERE.
Normal sparking of the motor could ignite fumes.
n INSPECT TOOL CORDS PERIODICALLY. If damaged,
have repaired by a qualified service technician at an
authorized service facility. The conductor with insulation
having an outer surface that is green with or without
yellow stripes is the equipment-grounding conductor.
If repair or replacement of the electric cord or plug is
necessary, do not connect the equipment-grounding
conductor to a live terminal. Repair or replace a
damaged or worn cord immediately. Stay constantly
aware of cord location and keep it well away from the
rotating blade.
n INSPECT EXTENSION CORDS PERIODICALLY and
replace if damaged.
n KEEP TOOL DRY, CLEAN, AND FREE FROM OIL AND
GREASE. Always use a clean cloth when cleaning.
Never use brake fluids, gasoline, petroleum-based
products, or any solvents to clean tool.
n STAY ALERT AND EXERCISE CONTROL. Watch what
you are doing and use common sense. Do not operate
tool when you are tired. Do not rush.
n DO NOT USE TOOL IF SWITCH DOES NOT TURN
IT ON AND OFF. Have defective switches replaced by
an authorized service center.
n USE ONLY CORRECT BLADES. Do not use blades
with incorrect size holes. Never use blade washers or
bolts that are defective or incorrect. The maximum
blade capacity of your saw is 10 in. (254 mm).
n BEFORE MAKING A CUT, BE SURE ALL
ADJUSTMENTS ARE SECURE.
n AVOID CUTTING NAILS. Inspect for and remove all
nails from lumber before cutting.
n NEVER TOUCH BLADE or other moving parts during
use.
n NEVER START A TOOL WHEN ANY ROTATING
COMPONENT IS IN CONTACT WITH THE WORK-
PIECE.
n DO NOT OPERATE THIS TOOL WHILE UNDER
THE INFLUENCE OF DRUGS, ALCOHOL, OR ANY
MEDICATION.
n GROUND ALL TOOLS. If tool is equipped with three-
prong plug, it should be plugged into a three-hole
electrical receptacle.
n WHEN SERVICING use only identical replacement
parts. Use of any other parts may create a hazard or
cause product damage.
n CHECK WITH A QUALIFIED ELECTRICIAN or
service personnel if the grounding instructions are not
completely understood or if in doubt as to whether the
tool is properly grounded.
n DO NOT MODIFY the plug provided. If it will not fit the
outlet, have the proper outlet installed by a qualified
electrician.
n USE ONLY RECOMMENDED ACCESSORIES listed
in this manual or addendums. Use of accessories that
are not listed may cause the risk of personal injury.
Instructions for safe use of accessories are included
with the accessory.
n DOUBLE CHECK ALL SETUPS. Make sure blade is
tight and not making contact with saw or workpiece
before connecting to power supply.
n MAKE SURE THE WORK AREA HAS AMPLE LIGHT-
ING to see the work and that no obstructions will
interfere with safe operation BEFORE performing any
work using the table saw.
GENERAL SAFETY RULES
SPECIFIC SAFETY RULES
n ALWAYS KEEP THE BLADE GUARD AND SPREADER
(SPLITTER) IN PLACE and in working order.
n KEEP HANDS AWAY FROM CUTTING AREA. Keep
hands away from blades. Do not reach underneath
work or around or over the blade while blade is rotating.
Do not attempt to remove cut material when blade is
moving.
n GUARD AGAINST KICKBACK. Kickback occurs when
the blade stalls rapidly and workpiece is driven back
towards the operator. It can pull your hand into the
blade resulting in serious personal injury. Stay out of
blade path and turn switch off immediately if blade
binds or stalls.
n USE RIP FENCE. Always use a fence or straight edge
guide when ripping.