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To avoid injury, follow all
statements identified below
by the BULLET (
•
) symbol.
•
Never lift this saw by grasping the base exten-
sion when it is in the extended position.
•
Unplug electric cord and wind up.
•
Never lift the saw by gripping any of the mech-
anism parts.
The saw may move and cause se-
vere injuries to your fingers or hands.
•
To avoid back injury, hold the tool close to your
body when lifting.
Bend your knees so you can
lift with your legs, not your back.
•
Never lift tool by holding switch handle.
This
may cause serious damage to the tool.
•
Never lift the saw by the power cord.
Attempt-
ing to lift or carry the tool by the power cord will
damage the insulation and the wire connections,
resulting in electric shock or fire.
•
Place the saw on a firm, level surface where
there is plenty of room for handling and prop-
erly supporting the workpiece.
•
ONLY lift this saw by the cast-in carry handles
at each end of the base or top carry handle.
Preparing To Lift The Saw
Tighten the workpiece clamp
15
against the fence
21
to prevent it from moving during transportation
(Fig. 1, page 8).
Lock the saw head assembly in the DOWN position
with the head assembly lock pin
19
(Fig. 1, page 8).
Check that the base table extension
10
is in the
closed position and locked in place (Fig. 1, page 8).
From the blade side, grip either both cast-in carry
handles
26
located under the base or the top carry
handle
1
(Fig. 7).
Continue to lift and transport comfortably.
Transporting and Mounting
26
26
1
19
FIG. 7
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