SAFETY RULES
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SAFETY RULES
WARNING
For your own safety, read all of the rules and precautions
before operating tool.
WARNING
Always follow proper operating procedures as defined in
this manual even if you are familiar with use of this miter
saw stand or any tool used with this stand. Remember
that being careless for even a fraction of a second can
result in severe personal injury.
You must be familiar with the use of any tool or accessory
used with this miter saw stand. The supplier cannot
be held responsible for any accident, injury or damage
incurred while using this stand with any tool.
WARNING
Some dust created by operation of power tool contains
chemicals known to the State of California to cause
cancer, birth defects or other reproductive harm. To
reduce your exposure to these chemicals, work in a well
ventilated area and work with approved safety equipment.
Always wear OSHA/NIOSH approved, properly fitting face
mask or respirator when using such tools.
CAUTION
Do not modify or use this stand for any application other
than that for which it was designed.
SAFETY FOR WORK STAND
• Do not attempt to assemble or operate your miter saw
stand until you have read the safety instructions in
this section.
• Only use your miter saw stand on a hard, dry and
flat surface.
• Keep your work area clean and well lit. Cluttered or
dark areas invite accidents.
• Do not overreach. Keep proper footing and balance at
all times.
• Do not load the miter saw stand with more than 440 Ibs
(200 kg).
IMPORTANT:
Maximum capacity is 440 Ibs
(200 kg) with the stand locked in the highest position
(32-3/8") or 330 lbs (150 kg) with the stand locked in
the medium position (26-7/16").
• Store properly. Do not store the miter saw stand
outdoors or in a damp location.
• Do not stand or climb on miter saw stand. It could tip
over, causing serious injury.
• Do not permit children to use the miter saw stand
unsupervised. It is not a toy.
• Be sure work support extensions and legs are locked in
place before using your miter saw and miter saw stand.
• Test for stability of the miter saw stand before using
your miter saw and miter saw stand.
• Dress properly. Do not wear loose clothing or jewelry.
Keep your hair, clothing and gloves away from moving
parts. Loose clothes, jewelry or long hair can be caught
in moving parts. Always wear non-slip footwear. Tie
back long hair. Roll long sleeves above the elbow.
• Always firmly attach the miter saw used with this stand.
Do not attempt to use the miter saw on the miter saw
stand until the miter saw is fastened firmly.
• Be sure all hardware mounting the miter saw to the
quick-release mounting brackets is tight before rolling
the miter saw stand from location to location. NEVER
fold or transport the miter saw stand with the miter
saw attached.
• Take care when folding the miter saw stand to reduce
the hazard of pinching hands and fingers. ALWAY
remove the miter saw from the stand before lowering or
folding the stand.
• Be aware of tipping. When a large piece is cut from one
end of a job, the remaining piece may be heavy enough
to tip the miter saw stand. Always ensure the workpiece
is well supported.
• Always keep all guards in place. Be sure all power tool
guards are in good working order and are in proper
adjustment and alignment.
• Always keep your hands away from the cutting area.
CAUTION
Think safety! Safety is a combination of operator common
sense and alertness at all times when tool is being used.
WARNING
Do not attempt to operate tool until it is completely
assembled according to the instructions.
SAVE ALL WARNINGS AND INSTRUCTIONS
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