8699159
4-1/2 in. Metal Cutting Band Saw
V4.1
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For technical questions call 1-800-665-8685
3. Wear gloves that provide protection based on the work materials or to
reduce the effects of tool vibration.
a. Do not wear gloves when operating a tool that can snag the material
and pull the hand into the tool.
4. Wear protective clothing designed for the work environment and tool.
5. Non-skid footwear is recommended to maintain footing and balance in the
work environment.
6. Wear steel toe footwear or steel toe caps to prevent a foot injury from
falling objects.
7. Wear the appropriate rated dust mask or respirator.
PERSONAL PRECAUTIONS
Control the tool, personal movement and the work environment to avoid
personal injury or damage to tool.
1. Do not operate any tool when tired or under the influence of drugs, alcohol
or medications.
2. Avoid wearing clothes or jewelry that can become entangled with the
moving parts of a tool. Keep long hair covered or bound.
3. Do not overreach when operating a tool. Proper footing and balance
enables better control in unexpected situations.
SPECIFIC SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
WARNING! DO NOT let comfort or familiarity with product (gained from
repeated use) replace strict adherence to the tool safety rules. If you use
this tool unsafely or incorrectly, you can suffer serious personal injury.
1. Use the correct tool for the job. This tool was designed for a specific
function. Do not modify or alter this tool or use it for an unintended purpose.
2. Make sure the tool is located on a flat, level, sturdy surface capable of
supporting the weight of the tool and workpiece.
3. Always use the vise to clamp the material in place.
4. Make sure the blade is sharp, undamaged and properly aligned.
5. Make sure to firmly press the workpiece against the Table and/or secure
the vise. Never cut freehand as the material may twist out of your hand or
your hand may be drawn into the saw blade.
