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1.3 Personal Safety
• Stay alert, pay attention at what you are doing and use common sense when operating the
machine. Do not use the machine when you are tired or under the influence of drugs, alcohol, or
medication. If distracted, while operating the machine, it may in result in serious personal injury.
ALWAYS USE PROPER PROTECTION WHEN OPERATING THIS EQUIPMENT.
• Always wear safety glasses, face protection, safety anti-slip shoes, and ear protection to reduce
personal injury.
• Do not wear loose clothing, gloves, chains, rings, bracelets or other accessories. It is also
recommended to use hair protection.
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Do not over stretch to reach. Keep balanced and feet firmly planted at all times.
• Disconnect the machine from the power supply before servicing or performing repairs.
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Reduce the risk of unintended starts by making sure that the main power switch is turned off
before plugging the cord into the outlet.
• Use recommended accessories. Refer to the instruction manual to check the recommended
accessories. Improper use of the accessories may cause personal injury.
• Never stand on the machine. serious accidents can occur if the machine is tilted or if the blade
is accidentally touched.
1.4 Machine Safety
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Turn off the saw, unplug the power cord, and wait until the blade stops, before performing any
maintenance or adjustments to the machine.
• Make sure the blades are not worn, as for this will prevent the machine from cutting properly
and overload the motors. Do not overload the Machine, it will perform the job better and safer
if used as indicated. Do not force the machine by performing a job for which it was not intended
for.
• Firmly secure your workpiece. Use clamps if necessary when you cannot secure the workpiece
on to the table and against the guide by hand, or when your hand is dangerously close to the
blade.
• Inspect the machine. Keep the blades sharp and clean for optimal performance. Follow the
instructions on lubricating and changing accessories. Check the alignment of moving parts and
for any damaged parts, before continuing to use the machine. A part that is damaged should
be carefully examined to determine, if it is functioning properly and if it will affect the machines
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