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ADDITIONAL SAFETY RULES FOR CIRCULAR SAW S

1. W ARNING: Do not operate your saw until it is com -

pletely assembled and inst alled according to the instruc -

tions.

2.IF YOU ARE NOT thoroughly familiar with the opera -

tion of circular saws, obt ain advice from your supervisor,

instructor , or other qualified person.

3. A LW A Y S use guard, splitter and anti-kickback fingers

on all thru-sawing operations. Thru-sawing operations

are those when the blade cuts completely through the

workpiece as in ripping or cross-cutting.

4. A LW A Y S hold the work firmly against the miter gage

or fence.

5. NEVER use the fence as a cut-of f gage when cross-

cutting.

6. MOVEthe rip fence out of the way when crosscutting.

7. NEVER perform any operation free-hand which

means using your hands to support or guide the work-

piece. Always use either the fence or miter gage to posi -

tion and guide the work.

8. A LW A Y S use a push stick for ripping narrow stock.

Refer to ripping applications in instruction manual where

the push stick is covered in det ail.

9. AVOID kickbacks (work thrown back toward you) by:

A. Keeping blade sharp.

B. Keeping rip fence p arallel to the saw blade.

C. Keeping splitter and anti-kickback fingers and

guard in place and operating.

D. Not releasing the work before it is pushed all the

way past the saw blade.

E. Not ripping work that is twisted or warped or does

not have a straight edge to guide along the fence.

10. AVOID awkward operations and hand positions

where a sudden slip could cause your hand to move into

the cutting tool.

11. A LW A Y S keep hands and fingers away from the

blade.

12. NEVER stand or have any part of your body in line

with the p ath of the saw blade.

13. NEVER reach behind or over the cutting tool with

either hand for any reason.

14. DIRECTION OF FEED. Feed work into blade or cutter

against the direction or rot ation of the blade or cutter only.

15. D O N O T feed the material too fast while cutting. Feed

the material only fast enough so that the blade will cut.

16. NEVER attempt to free a st alled saw blade without

first turning the saw OFF.

17. NEVER start the saw with the workpiece pressed

against the blade.

18. NEVER turn the saw O N before clearing the t able

of all object s (tools, scrap s of wood, etc.).

19. A LW A YS STO P the saw before removing scrap

pieces from the t able.

20. NEVER perform layout, assembly or set-up work on

the t able while the saw is operating.

21. PROVIDE adequate support to the rear and sides of

the saw t able for wide or long workpieces.

22. WHEN cutting mouldings, NEVER run the stock be -

tween the fence and the moulding cutterhead.

23. NEVER use solvent s to clean plastic p art s. Solvent s

could possibly dissolve or otherwise damage the material.

Only a sof t damp cloth should be used to clean plastic

parts.

24. SHOULD any part of your circular saw be missing,

damaged, or fail in any way, or any electrical component s

fail to perform properly, shut of f switch and remove plug

from power supply outlet. Replace missing, damaged or

failed p art s before resuming operation.

25. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION regarding the safe and

proper operation of this product is available from the

National Safety Council, 1121 Spring Lake Drive, It asca,

IL 60143-3201, in the Accident Prevention Manual for

Industrial Operations and also in the Safety Dat a Sheets

provided by the NSC. Please also refer to the American

National Standards Institute ANSI 01.1 Safety Require -

ments for W oodworking Machinery and the U.S. Depart-

ment of Labor OSHA 191 0.213 Regulations.

26. DUST CREATED BY POWER SANDING, SAWING,

AND OTHER CONSTRUCTION ACTIVITIES cont ains

chemicals from building materials that are known to cause

cancer, and birth defect s or other reproductive harm.

Some examples of these chemicals are:

Lead from lead-based paints

Cryst alline Silica from bricks and cement

Arsenic and Chromium from chemically-treated lumber

Your risk from these exposures varies, depending on how

of ten you do this type of work. To reduce your exposure to

these chemicals:

Use wet sanding methods.

W ork in a well-ventilated area.

W ork with approved safety equipment. (Standard dust

masks D O N O T filter out the harmful microscopic

particles of these chemicals.)

S AVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS. Refer to them of ten and use them to instruct others.

FOREWORD

The Platinum Edition 10 ″ Unisaw is a very powerful machine. The motor is single phase, 3 horse power, 230 volt motor

that turns the circular blade at 4000 RPMs.

The Unisaw is a versatile machine, in that it can do precision ripping, cross-cutting, dadoing, moulding and tenoning.

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