Baileigh STS-14120DRO, Operator'S Manual

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SAFETY PRECAUTIONS (cont.)
Stay alert . Watch what you are doing and use common sense. DO NOT operate any tool or 20.
machine when you are tired.
Check for damaged parts . Before using any tool or machine, carefully check any part that 21.
appears damaged. Check for binding of moving parts that may affect proper machine
operation.
Observe work area conditions . DO NOT use machines or power tools in damp or wet 22.
locations. Do not expose to rain. Keep work area well lighted. DO NOT use electrically
powered tools in the presence of flammable gases or liquids.
DO NOT bypass or defeat any safety interlock systems. 23.
Know the location of the ON - OFF switch and the
“E”- STOP
button. 24.
Removing Piece Parts. Before removing cut-offs, always turn the saw OFF , and wait for the 25.
blade to stop turning, to avoid contact with a moving blade.
Control of the Piece Part. If the piece part should unexpectedly move or bind the blade, 26.
kickback could occur. Make sure the piece part is supported by either the rip fence or the
crosscut fence.
NEVER back a piece part out of a cut.
Supporting Piece Part. Provide adequate support to the sides and rear of the saw table for 27.
material that is extra wide and long.
Keep visitors a safe distance from the work area. 28.
Keep children away . Children must never be allowed in the work area. DO NOT let them 29.
handle machines, tools, or extension cords.
DO NOT operate machine if under the influence of alcohol or drugs . Read warning 30.
labels on prescriptions. If there is any doubt, DO NOT operate the machine.
DO NOT touch live electrical components or parts. 31.
Be Sure all equipment is properly installed and grounded according to national, state, and 32.
local codes. If machine is equipped with a three-prong plug, it should be plugged into a
three-hole electrical receptacle. If an adapter is used to accommodate a two-prong
receptacle, the adapter plug must be attached to a known ground. Never remove the third
prong.
Inspect power and control cables periodically. Replace if damaged or bare wires are 33.
exposed. Bare wiring can kill!
Maintain machine in top condition . Keep clean for best and safest performance. Follow 34.
instructions for lubricating and changing accessories.
Reduce the risk of unintentional starting . Make sure switch is in
“OFF”
position before 35.
plugging in power cord.