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Miter Saw Safety Warnings
For Your Own Safety Read Instruction Manual
Before Operating Miter Saw
1.
Wear eye protection.
2.
Keep hands out of path of saw blade.
3.
Do not operate saw without guards in place.
4.
Do not perform any operation freehand.
5.
Never reach around saw blade.
6.
Turn off tool and wait for saw blade to stop
before moving workpiece or changing
settings.
7.
Disconnect power before changing blade or
servicing.
8.
Return all guards to original position if any
are moved during blade replacement. Check
all guards for proper operation after service.
9.
DO NOT OPERATE WITH ANY GUARD
DISABLED, DAMAGED, OR REMOVED.
Moving guards must move freely and
close instantly.
10. The use of accessories or attachments not
recommended by the manufacturer may
result in a risk of injury to persons.
11. When servicing use only identical
replacement parts.
12. Only use safety equipment that has been
approved by an appropriate standards
agency. Unapproved safety equipment
may not provide adequate protection. Eye
protection must be ANSI-approved and
breathing protection must be NIOSH-
approved for the specific hazards in the work
area.
13. Industrial applications must follow OSHA
guidelines.
14. Maintain labels and nameplates on the tool.
These carry important safety information.
If unreadable or missing, contact Harbor
Freight Tools for a replacement.
15. Avoid unintentional starting. Prepare to
begin work before turning on the tool.
16. People with pacemakers should consult their
physician(s) before use. Electromagnetic
fields in close proximity to heart pacemaker
could cause pacemaker interference or
pacemaker failure.
17. WARNING: Some dust created by power
sanding, sawing, grinding, drilling, and other
construction activities, contains chemicals
known [to the State of California] to cause
cancer, birth defects or other reproductive
harm. Some examples of these chemicals
are:
• Lead from lead-based paints
• Crystalline silica from bricks and cement or
other masonry products
• Arsenic and chromium from chemically
treated lumber
Your risk from these exposures varies,
depending on how often you do this type
of work. To reduce your exposure to these
chemicals: work in a well ventilated area,
and work with approved safety equipment,
such as those dust masks that are specially
designed to filter out microscopic particles.
(California Health & Safety Code § 25249.5,
et seq.
)
18. WARNING: Handling the cord on this product
will expose you to lead, a chemical known
to the State of California to cause cancer,
and birth defects or other reproductive harm.
Wash hands after handling. (California
Health & Safety Code § 25249.5,
et seq.
)
19. The warnings, precautions, and instructions
discussed in this instruction manual cannot
cover all possible conditions and situations
that may occur. It must be understood
by the operator that common sense and
caution are factors which cannot be built into
this product, but must be supplied by the
operator.
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