Skil MAG77LT Saw User Manual


 
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preventive safety measures reduce the risk of
starting the power tool accidentally.
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dangerous in the hands of untrained users.
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Many accidents are caused by poorly
maintained power tools.
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maintained cutting tools with sharp cutting
edges are less likely to bind and are easier to
control.
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power tool for operations different from those
intended could result in a hazardous situation.
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safety of the power tool is maintained.
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!
WARNING
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6946;69/6<:05. If both hands are holding
the saw, they cannot be cut by the blade.
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The guard cannot protect you from the blade
below the workpiece.
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;/,>69270,*,Less than a full tooth of the
blade teeth should be visible below the
workpiece.
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(:;()3,73(;-694 It is important to support
the work properly to minimize body exposure,
blade binding, or loss of control.
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Contact with a "live" wire will also make
exposed metal parts of the tool “live” and could
give the operator an electric shock.
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:;9(0./;,+.,.<0+, This improves the
accuracy of cut and reduces the chance of
blade binding.
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/63,:Blades that do not match the mounting
hardware of the saw will run eccentrically,
causing loss of control.
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>(:/,9:69)63; The blade washers and bolt
were specially designed for your saw, for
optimum performance and safety of operation.
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),-69,*<;;05.Wet lumber, green lumber or
pressure treated lumber require special
attention during cutting operation to prevent
kickback.
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*65;963Figures in this manual illustrate
typical hand support of the saw.
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9<5505.;/,:(>4(@56;:/<;6-- If either
occurs, unplug the saw immediately and do
not use until repaired.
DANGER
!
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