11.
ALLOW THE SAW BLADE (part #23) TO TURN UP TO FULL SPEED BEFORE
FEEDING A WORKPIECE INTO THE SAW BLADE.
When turning off the Band
Saw, allow the Saw Blade to slow down and stop on its own. Do not press
against the Saw Blade to stop it.
12.
FEED THE WORKPIECE INTO THE SAW BLADE (part #23)
GRADUALLY
.
Do
not force the machine to remove material faster than it was designed to cut.
13.
WHEN CUTTING A LARGE WORKPIECE, MAKE SURE ITS ENTIRE LENGTH
IS PROPERLY SUPPORTED.
If necessary, use a roller stand (not included) with
a larger workpiece.
14.
NEVER ATTEMPT TO REMOVE MATERIAL STUCK IN THE MOVING PARTS
OF THE BAND SAW WHILE IT IS PLUGGED IN AND RUNNING.
15.
TURN OFF THE BAND SAW IF THE WORKPIECE IS TO BE BACKED OUT
OF AN UNCOMPLETED CUT.
16.
NEVER STAND ON THE BAND SAW.
Serious injury could result if the Band
Saw is tipped or if the turning Saw Blade (part #23) is accidentally contacted.
17.
ALWAYS TURN THE POWER SWITCH (part #36) TO ITS “OFF” POSITION
AND UNPLUG THE BAND SAW FROM ITS ELECTRICAL SUPPLY SOURCE
BEFORE PERFORMING ANY INSPECTION, ADJUSTMENTS, MAINTE-
NANCE, OR CLEANING PROCEDURES.
18.
WARNING:
Some dust created by power sanding, sawing, grinding, drilling, and
other construction activities, contain chemicals known (to the State of California)
to cause cancer, birth defects or other reproductive harm. Some examples of
these chemicals are: lead from lead-based paints, crystalline silica from bricks
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and cement or other masonry products, arsenic and chromium from chemically
treated lumber. Your risk from these exposures varies, depending on how often
you do this type of work. To reduce your exposure to these chemicals: work in a
well ventilated area, and work with approved safety equipment, such as those
dust masks that are specially designed to filter out microscopic particles.
(California Health & Safety Code 25249.5, et seq.)
19.
WARNING:
People with pacemakers should consult their physician(s) before
using this product. Operation of electrical equipment in close proximity to a heart
pacemaker could cause interference or failure of the pacemaker.
