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SKU 45885

17.

Guard against electric shock

.  Prevent body contact with grounded surfaces such as

pipes, radiators, ranges, and refrigerator enclosures.

18.

Replacement parts and accessories

.  When servicing, use only identical

replacement parts. Use of any other parts will void the warranty. Only use accessories
intended for use with this tool. Approved accessories are available from Harbor
Freight Tools.

19.

Do not operate tool if under the influence of alcohol or drugs

.  Read warning

labels on prescriptions to determine if your judgment or reflexes are impaired while
taking drugs. If there is any doubt, do not operate the tool.

20.

Use proper size and type extension cord

. If an extension cord is required, it must be

of the proper size and type to supply the correct current to the tool without heating up.
Otherwise, the extension cord could melt and catch fire, or cause electrical damage to
the tool. This tool requires use of an extension cord of 

0 to 15 amps 

capability (up to

50 feet), with wire size rated at 

14 AWG

. Longer extension cords require larger size

wire. If you are using the tool outdoors, use an extension cord rated for outdoor use.
(signified by “WA” on the jacket).

21.

Maintenance

.  For your safety, service and maintenance should be performed

regularly by a qualified technician.

22.

Do not disable blade guard

. Do not saw without proper blade guard in place.

23.

Examine blade before using

. Before each use, examine blade for chips, cracks, or

other damage. Do not use if damaged.

24.

Do not use without first mounting saw to a workbench

.

25.

Check for tightness on all saw adjustments before using

.

26.

Keep hands away from moving saw blade

. If the workpiece to be cut is less than 4

inches long, do not hold with your hand, use a clamp. Do not remove jammed or cutoff
pieces until the saw blade has stopped and the Line Cord is unplugged.

27.

Cut only the proper type of material

. Never cut ferrous metals or masonry.

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 Compound Slide Miter Saw, dust collection bag, material Clamp (123), and
single slide bar extension Bracket (121). 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.

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Summary of Contents for 45885

Page 1: ...on Oaks Blvd Camarillo CA 93011 Visit our Web site at http www harborfreight com Copyright 2001 by Harbor Freight Tools All rights reserved No portion of this manual or any artwork contained herein ma...

Page 2: ...l e bl ade guard S i ngl e sl i de bar extensi on A ccessori es D ust col l ector bag 2 carbon repl acem ent brushes f or m otor N etW ei ght 48 l bs Save This Manual You will need the manual for the...

Page 3: ...g machines 10 Maintain tools with care Keep tools sharp and clean for better and safer performance Follow instructions for lubricating and changing accessories Inspect tool cords periodically and if d...

Page 4: ...ly by a qualified technician 22 Do not disable blade guard Do not saw without proper blade guard in place 23 Examine blade before using Before each use examine blade for chips cracks or other damage D...

Page 5: ...lling 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...

Page 6: ...a tri square not included against the Saw Blade and make adjustment using Adjusting Handle 73 see photo page 7 Adjust the Saw Blade angle see page 10 5 If making bevel cuts loosen the Adjusting Handl...

Page 7: ...locks into position Replacing the Saw Blade Refer to the photo at the top of the next page 1 Unplug the Power Cord Plug from the electrical outlet 2 Loosen Screw 71 3 Push up on the right side of the...

Page 8: ...eld to its original position and retighten the Screws 11 Press down on the saw Handle and verify that the safety Shield moves back properly and that the blade does not touch the Fence or Table Mainten...

Page 9: ...any sparks or flame An explosion could occur 3 Periodically wipe down all metal parts with a clean cloth and a light oil Never use solvents to clean plastic parts 4 All motor bearings are factory lub...

Page 10: ...RENCE TOOL ONLY NEITHER THE MANUFACTURER NOR DISTRIBU TOR MAKES ANY REPRESENTATION OR WARRANTY OF ANY KIND TO THE BUYER THAT HE OR SHE IS QUALIFIED TO MAKE ANY REPAIRS TO THE PRODUCT OR THAT HE OR SHE...

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