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Table 1.1
Minimum gauge for cord
Tool’s Ampere
Rating
(120V circuit
only)
Volts
Total Length of Cord in
Feet
Cord Size in A.W.G.
25’
50’
100’
0~6
120v~
18
16
16
6~10
18
16
14
10~12
16
16
14
12~16
14
12
*
* Not Recommended
ADDITONAL SAFETY
INSTRUCTIONS
WARNING The use of any
accessory or attachment other than
one recommended in this Operator’s
Manual may present a risk of personal
injury.
Have your tool repaired by an
authorized service center.
This electric
tool complies with the relevant safety
rules. Repairs should only be carried out
by qualified persons using manufacturer
approved parts, otherwise this may
result in considerable danger to the
user.
Check damaged parts.
- Before further use of tool, it should be
carefully checked to determine that it will
operate properly and perform its
intended function.
- Check for alignment of moving parts,
binding of moving parts, breakage of
parts, mounting and any other
conditions that may affect its operation.
- A guard or other part that is damaged
should be properly repaired or replaced
by an authorized service center unless
otherwise indicated in this Operator’s
Manual.
- Have defective switches replaced by
an authorized service center.
- Do not use the tool if the switch does
not turn it on and off.
Never stand on the tool
. Serious injury
could occur if the tool is tipped or if the
blade is contacted unintentionally.
Direction of feed
: Always feed work
into a blade or cut against the direction
of rotation of the blade.
Never leave a tool running
unattended
. Turn the power off. Don’t
leave the tool until it comes to a
complete stop.
Make workshop kid proof
with
padlocks, master switches, or by
removing starter keys.
Don’t force tool
. It will do the job better
and safer at the rate for which it was
designed.
Never use saw blades which are
damaged or deformed.
Replace the table insert when worn.
Use only saw blades specified by the
manufacturer
;
Never use saw blades manufactured
from high speed steel
;
Wear suitable personal protective
equipment
when necessary, this could
include:
i) Hearing protection to reduce the risk of
induced hearing loss;
ii) Eye protection;
iii) Respiratory protection to reduce the risk
of inhalation of harmful dust;
iv) Gloves for handling saw blades and
rough material (recommendation that
saw blades should be carried in a holder
wherever possible).
Connect the saw to a dust-collecting
device
when sawing wood;
Select the correct saw blade
for the
material to be cut;
Never use the saw to cut materials
other than those specified
;
Use only the saw with guards in good
working order and properly
maintained, and in position
;
Keep the floor area free
of loose
material e.g. chips and cut-offs;
Ensure the speed marked on the saw
blade is at least equal to the speed
marked on the saw
;
Ensure that any spacers and arbor
rings used are suitable
for the purpose
as stated by the manufacturer;
Repairs shall only be carried out by
the manufacturer or an authorized
agent
;
Never remove any cut-offs or other
parts of the work piece from the
cutting area
while the machine is
running with an unguarded saw blade.
Do not operate the saw without the
guards in place
.
Be sure to turn the tool off and wait
for the saw blade to stop before
moving the work piece or changing
the settings
.
Be sure that the power is
disconnected
before changing the
blade or servicing the saw.
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