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GENERAL SAFETY RULES
FAILURE TO FOLLOW THESE RULES MAY RESULT IN SERIOUS PERSONAL INJURY.
• EYE PROTECTION.
All persons in work area should wear safety glasses with side shields. Everyday eyeglasses
with impact resistant lenses are not safety glasses. Eye equipment should comply with ANSI Z87.1 or CAN/CSA
Z94.3 standards.
• HEARING PROTECTION.
All people in work area should wear proper hearing protection consistent with noise
levels and exposure. Hearing equipment should comply with ANSI S3.19 standards.
• DUST PROTECTION.
Use of power tools can generate and/or distribute dust, which may cause serious or
permanent respiratory damage. Direct particles away from face and body. Always operate machines in well-
ventilated area and provide for proper dust removal. Use dust collection system whenever possible. Exposure to
dust may cause serious or permanent respiratory or other illness, including silicosis (a serious lung disease), cancer,
and death. Avoid breathing dust and avoid prolonged contact with dust. Allowing dust to get in your mouth or eyes,
or lay on your skin may promote absorption of harmful material. Use properly fitting NIOSH/OSHA/MSHA approved
respiratory protection appropriate for the dust exposure and wash exposed areas with soap and water.
• THIS PRODUCT WAS DESIGNED TO BE USED AS A STAND FOR MITER SAWS. DO NOT
alter the stand, use it
with other products, or for other purposes. The stand will support 400 lbs., including both machine and workpiece.
Any misuse or abuse can result in product damage or personal injury.
• USE CARE WHEN ASSEMBLING, MOVING, RAISING OR LOWERING THE STAND
to reduce the risk of pinching
hands and fingers.
• PLACE THE STAND ON A FLAT AND LEVEL SURFACE
to prevent rocking or tipping. Do not use the stand on
an uneven, unstable or slippery surface. Always check the stability of the stand before connecting the machine to
power source.
• DO NOT STAND ON THIS PRODUCT
or use the support extensions as a ladder or scaffolding. It is unsafe to climb,
sit or stand on this product.
• CHECK PRODUCT FOR DAMAGE.
Before using stand, and after it has been dropped or damaged, check moving
and affected components of stand and any attached machines for alignment, binding, breakage and any other
condition that may affect the machine’s performance and the stands ability to properly support and secure the
machine. Do not use a damaged product. A damaged product should be properly repaired using only identical
replacement parts.
• CHECK THE LEGS, MOUNTING BRACKETS AND OTHER SUPPORTS
• DISCONNECT MACHINE
from power source before attaching it to stand, and when machine is not in use.
• PROPERLY MOUNT
machine and adjust work piece supports so the work piece(s) will be level with machine table.
• PROPERLY SECURE THE MACHINE
to the stand before connecting it to power source.
• DO NOT ATTEMPT
to use stand for operations involving an awkward or oversized work piece that could cause the
stand to tip over.
• WHEN TRANSPORTING STAND,
make sure it is properly secured and knobs are tightened.
• CONSULT MITER SAW MANUAL
for safe and proper operation of any miter saw used with this stand.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS.
Refer to them often and use them to instruct others.
If tool is loaned to someone, also loan them these instructions.
