Maintaining Your Table Saw; Clearing Dust Chute/ Scoop - skilsaw SPT70WT Consignes D'utilisation/De Sécurité

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SPECIAL CUTTING TECHNIQUES
Do not attempt to perform
cuts not covered in this man-
WARNING
ual un less you are thoroughly familiar with
procedures and fixtur ing. This table saw is a
highly versatile tool, ca pa ble of performing a
wide range of highly specialized cuts that cannot
be covered in this manual.
See your local library for books on woodworking
techniques, such as: The Complete Book of Sta-
tionary Power Tool Techniques by R.J. De Christo-
foro or Table Saw Techniques by R. Cliffe.
For your own safety, turn
switch "OFF" and remove plug
from power source outlet be fore maintaining
WARNING
or lubricating your saw.
CLEAR DUST CHUTE/SCOOP
At times, thin cut-offs may fall through the table in-
sert and down into the dust chute. These may ac-
cumulate and hamper dust collection. Your
SPT70WT is designed with a tool-free access Dust
Chute/Scoop for quickly and easily clearing this
space.
For your own safety, turn
switch "OFF" and remove plug
from power source outlet before maintaining WARNING
your saw.
1. Loosen dust chute/scoop retainer screw, see
figure 64.
2. Remove the dust chute/scoop by sliding it away
from the tool and clear any debris.
3. Reattach dust chute/scoop and secure with
retainer screw.
Tool should not be operated
without
WARNING
chute/scoop properly with the retainer screw.
Do not allow sawdust to accumulate inside the
saw. Frequently blow out any dust that may accu-
mulate inside the saw cabinet, motor or blade ele-
vation gears. Clean your cutting tools (i.e. blades)
with a Gum and Pitch Remover.
Periodically clean the guard. Wipe it or blow it clean
with compressed air.
The cord and the tool should be wiped with a dry
clean cloth to prevent deterioration from oil and
grease.
such as aluminum or copper, even with a
special blade designed to cut these materi-
als.
sonry material, even with abrasive cut-off
wheels.

Maintaining Your Table Saw

parts. Some of these are: gasoline, carbon tetra-
chloride, chlorinated cleaning solvents, ammonia
and household detergents which contain am -
monia. Avoiding use of these and other types of
cleaning agents will minimize the possibility of
damage.
A coat of automobile-type wax applied to the table
will help to keep the surface clean and allow work-
pieces to slide more freely.
If the power cord is worn or cut, or damaged in any
way, have it replaced immediately.
securing dust
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CUTTING METALS AND MASONRY
This table saw is not recom-
mended for cutting metals,
WARNING
This table saw is not recom-
mended for cutting any ma-
WARNING
Certain cleaning agents and
solvents can damage plastic
CAUTION
Dust
Chute/Scoop
FIG. 64
Screw