AVAILABLE ACCESSORIES
Consult the ACCESSORIES
and
ATTACHMENTS
section of this
Operator's Manual for the available
accessories.
Follow the instructions that
come with the accessory. The use of
improper.
accessories
may cause risk of injury to
persons.
Choose the correct 7-1/4 in. diameter
blade for the material and the type of
cutting you plan to do. Do not use thin
kerf blades.
Make sure the blade is sharp,
undamaged and properly installed. With
the saw unplugged push the Cutting
Head all the way down. Manually spin
the blade and check for clearance. Tilt
the Cutting Head to a 45 o bevel angle
and repeat the test.
Make sure that blade and arbor collars
are clean.
Make sure all clamps and locking
screws are tight and that there is no
excessive play in any parts.
KEEP YOUR WORK AREA CLEAN
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WARNING
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Cluttered
areas and benches
invite
accidents.To avoid burns or other fire
damage, never use the miter saw near
flammable
liquids, vapors or gases.
Plan ahead to protect your eyes, hands,
face and ears.
Know your miter saw.
Read and understand this Operator's
Manual and the labels affixed to the tool.
Learn its application and limitations as
well as the specific potential hazards
peculiar to this tool.
To avoid injury from accidental contact
with moving parts, do not do lay out,
assembly or setup work on the miter
saw while any parts are moving.
To avoid accidental starting, make sure
that the trigger switch is in the OFF
position before plugging the miter saw
into a power supply.
PLAN YOUR WORK
Use the right tool. Do not force a tool
or attachment to do a job it was not
designed to do. Use a different tool for
any workpiece that cannot be held in a
solidly braced, fixed position.
1,_ CAUTION
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This machine is not designed
for cutting
masonry products
or products
containing
asbestos
type materials.
Use this miter saw to cut wood and
wooden
based materials.
Other materials may shatter, bind the
blade, or create other hazards.
Inspect the workpiece
for any prohibited
materials before you begin cutting.
Remove any nails, screws or other such
foreign
objects
before you start cutting.
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