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• Read and understand the entire owner's manual before attempting assembly or operation.
• Read and understand the warnings posted on the machine and in this manual. Failure to comply with all of these warnings
may result in serious injury.
• Replace the warning labels if they become obscured or removed.
• This table saw is designed and intended for use by properly trained, experienced personnel. If you are not familiar with the
correct and safe operation of a table saw, do not operate this machine until you have received proper training.
• Fine particulate dust is a carcinogen that can be hazardous to health. Work in a well-ventilated area and whenever
possible use a dust collector. Wear CSA-approved face, eye, ear, respiratory and body protection devices.
• Do not wear loose clothing, gloves, bracelets, necklaces or other jewelry while operating this saw. Tie back long hair and
roll up sleeves.
• Remove adjusting wrenches, tools and other clutter from the machine and the table surface before using the machine.
• Keep hands well away from the blade and all moving parts. Use a brush or compressed air, not hands, to clear away chips
and dust.
• Do not operate the band saw when tired, distracted or under the effects of drugs, alcohol or any medication that impairs
reflexes or alertness.
• Ensure your working area is spacious, well lit, and free of debris.
• Keep children and visitors at a safe distance when the band saw is in operation. Do not permit them to operate the band
saw.
• Prevent unauthorized or unsupervised use by child proofing and tamper proofing your shop and all machinery with locks,
master electrical switches and switch keys.
• Stay alert! Give your work your undivided attention. Even a momentary distraction can lead to serious injury.
• Ensure the machine is properly grounded
• Unplug the machine before making adjustments or performing maintenance. When a machine requires repairs, red tag it
and mark it as out of order until maintenance is performed.
• Keep guards in place and in working order. If a guard must be removed for maintenance or cleaning, properly reattach it
before using the tool again.
• Check the alignment of the riving knife, fence, and mitre slot to the blade. A caution decal is installed on each guard to
remind the operator of the dangers of improper machine operation.
• Before using the saw, check for damaged parts. If a guard or other part is damaged, replace or repair it before using the
saw.
• Check the alignment of moving parts to ensure the machine functions without binding or breaking.
To help ensure safe operation, please take a moment to learn how to operate the machine
and understand its applications and limitations, as well as potential hazards. KMS Tools and
Equipment disclaims any real or implied warranty and holds itself harmless for any injury that may
result from the improper use of this equipment.
RULES for SAFE OPERATION
MAGNUM INDUSTRIAL MI-51180 TABLE SAW
