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SKU 42818
should be carefully checked to determine that it will operate properly and perform its
intended function. Check for alignment and binding of moving parts; any broken parts
or mounting fixtures; and any other condition that may affect proper operation. Any part
that is damaged should be properly repaired or replaced by a qualified technician. Do
not use the tool if any switch does not turn On and Off properly.
19.
Replacement parts and accessories. When servicing, use only identical
replacement parts. Use of any other parts will void the warranty. Only use accessories
intended for use with this tool. Approved accessories are available from Harbor Freight
Tools.
20.
Do not operate tool if under the influence of alcohol or drugs. Read warning
labels on prescriptions to determine if your judgment or reflexes are impaired while
taking drugs. If there is any doubt, do not operate the tool.
21.
Use proper size and type extension cord. If an extension cord is required, it must be
of the proper size and type to supply the correct current to the tool without heating up.
Otherwise, the extension cord could melt and catch fire, or cause electrical damage to
the tool. This tool requires use of an extension cord of 0 to 15 amps capability (up to
50 feet), with wire size rated at 14 AWG. Longer extension cords require larger size
wire. If you are using the tool outdoors, use an extension cord rated for outdoor use.
(Signified by “WA” on the jacket).
22.
Pacemaker safety warning. People with pacemakers should consult with their
physician(s) before using this product; operation of equipment in close proximity to a
heart pacemaker could cause interference or failure of the pacemaker.
Safety Precautions when using a Compound Slide Miter Saw
1.
Do not disable blade guard. Do not saw without proper blade guard in place.
2.
Examine blade before using. Before each use, examine blade for chips, cracks, or
other damage. Do not use if damaged.
3.
Do not use without first mounting saw to a workbench.
4.
Check for tightness on all saw adjustments before using.
5.
Keep hands away from moving saw blade. If the workpiece to be cut is less than 4
inches long, do not hold with your hand, use a clamp. Do not remove jammed or cutoff
pieces until the saw blade has stopped and the Line Cord is unplugged.
6.
Cut only the proper type of material. Never cut ferrous metals or masonry.
7.
Avoid Blade to Base contact. The Blade should not contact the turn base in the
lowest position.
8.
Never use hands to secure workpiece. The workpiece must be secured firmly
against the turn base and guide fence with a vise or clamp during all operations.
9.
Avoid injuries. Never reach around saw blade.
10.
Be alert when turn the Miter Saw on. The blade should not contact the workpiece
before switching it on. Let the blade reach full speed before cutting.
