CAUTION!
To prevent serious injury:
• Do not allow familiarity or frequent use of your table saw to cause careless mistakes.
Remember that even a fraction of a second of carelessness is enough to cause a severe
injury
.
• Keep both hands away from the blade and the path of the blade.
• Never attempt to pull the workpiece backward during a cutting operation.
This will cause
kickback, and serious injury to the user can occu
r
.
WARNING:
In order to avoid instabilit
y
, always place the larger surface of the workpiece on
the table when crosscutting and/or bevel crosscutting.
1. Remove the rip fence, and place the mitre
gauge one of the mitre gauge grooves on
the table.
2.
Adjust the blade height so that it is 1/8”
(3.2 mm) higher than the top of the
workpiece.
3. Hold the workpiece firmly against the mitre
gauge, with the blade path in line with the
desired cut location. Move the workpiece to
within 1” (2.5 cm) of the blade.
4. Start the saw, and wait for the blade (1) to
come up to full speed. Never stand directly
in line with the path of the saw blade.
CROSSCUTTING (FIG. 26)
Fig. 26
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VI. Operating instructions(continued)
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3
1
5. Keep the workpiece (2) against the face of the mitre gauge (3) and flat against the table.
Slowly push the workpiece through the blade.
6. Do not attempt to pull the workpiece backward while the blade is turning.
T
urn the switch OFF,
and wait until the blade has come to a complete stop before carefully sliding the workpiece out.