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 8-1/4 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
[Ak WARNING 1
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.
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CAUTION
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This machine is not designed for cutting
masonry products, products containing
asbestos type materials or stainless
steels. Use this miter saw to cut wood,
wooden products, aluminium and mild
steel and most hard plastics. Other
materials may shatter, bind the blade,
or create other hazards. Inspect the
workpiece for any prohibited materials
before you begin cutting. The multi-
purpose blade will cut wood containing
ordinary steel nails etc.
Remove the dust bag when cutting
metallic or part metallic materials.
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