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11. DO NOT make cuts requiring more power than is available on the machine.
12. Replace warning labels if they become obscured or removed.
13. Make certain the motor switch is in the OFF position before connecting the machine to
power.
14. Give your work undivided attention. Looking around, carrying on a conversation. And
“horse-play” is careless acts that can result in serious injury.
15. Make a habit of checking to see that keys and adjusting wrenches are removed before
turning on the machine.
16. Keep visitors a safe distance from the work area.
17. Use recommended accessories; improper accessories may be hazardous.
18. Never place hands directly in line with the saw blade.
19. Always use push sticks when cutting small material.
20. Raise or lower the blade guide only when the machine has been turned off and the
blade has stopped moving.
21. Read and understand warnings posted on the machine.
22. DO NOT use attachments for any other purpose than for what they were designed for.
23. Failure to comply with all of these warnings could lead to serious injury.
INSTALLATION
WARNING!!!
The machine table must NOT be used as a lifting point. Damage to the saw could
occur.
UNLOADING:
Remove the shrink-wrap covering the machine, careful not to damage
painted surfaces.
Carefully inspect the machine for physical damage. If damage is
noted, notify the truck line at once. They may require inspection, and that a claim be
filed.
Check that all standard accessories are with the machine. Some accessories may be
boxed or placed behind the rear access door. The band saw is provided with a lifting eye
that is screwed into the top of the machine. This lifting eye may be located in the rear
compartment.
Particular care should be taken in selecting areas of the machine for handling, as electrical
components and adjustment knobs can be marked up or damaged. Remove the mounting
bolts holding the machine to the skid, using the lifting eye, remove the machine from the
skid and set in designated area.