SPECiFiC SAFETY rULES FOr SCrOLL SAWS
WArning:
(gAinED FrOM rEPEATED USE) rEPLACE STriCT ADHErEnCE TO PrODUCT
SAFETY rULES. if you use this tool unsafely or incorrectly, you can suffer
serious personal injury!
• Make sure saw is on a firm, level surface and properly secured
avoid injury from unexpected movement. firmly clamp or bolt the saw to a support surface to
prevent slipping or sliding during the operation.
Unplug the saw before making adjustments, repairs, maintenance
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or storing.
• Always switch off saw before unplugging it
replugging the saw into a power source.
• Use only the correct size and style of blade.
• Allow the motor to come up to full speed
binding or stalling.
• Wear eye protection. Do not wear gloves, necktie, or loose clothing.
• Before making a cut, be sure all adjustments are secure.
• Always adjust drop foot to just clear the work piece.
the drop foot will help protect your fingers and keep blade breakage to a minimum.
• Avoid awkward operations and hand positions
have good balance. A sudden slip could cause your hand to move into the blade.
• Make sure to install the blade with the teeth to the front of the saw
and pointing downward.
• Keep hands out of saw blade line during the operation.
• Keep blade clean, sharp, and with sufficient set.
• Be sure the blade path is free of nails.
or work piece.
• Do not remove jammed material until the saw blade has stopped.
• Never start the saw
• Hold work piece firmly against the saw table during the cutting.
• Always support large work pieces
and kickback. Heavy work pieces may cause the table to slip, walk or slide while cutting.
• Do not leave the work area until all moving parts have stopped.
• Do not operate in rain or in damp conditions.
• Grounding required.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
16" Variable Speed Scroll Saw
Operator's Manual
DO nOT LET COMFOrT Or FAMiLiAriTY WiTH PrODUCT
when the blade is in contact with the work piece.
to avoid accidental starting when
before making the cut to avoid
and always make sure you
Inspect for and remove nails from lumber
while cutting to minimize risk of blade pinching
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