Miter Saw Safety Warnings - Skil MS6305-00 Manual Del Propietário

Do not overreach . Keep proper footing and balance at all times . This enables better
control of the power tool in unexpected situations.
Dress properly . Do not wear loose clothing or jewelry . Keep your hair and clothing away
from moving parts . Loose clothes, jewelry or long hair can be caught in moving parts.
If devices are provided for the connection of dust extraction and collection facilities,
ensure these are connected and properly used . Use of dust collection can reduce dust-
related hazards.
Do not let familiarity gained from frequent use of tools allow you to become complacent
and ignore tool safety principles . A careless action can cause severe injury within a fraction
of a second.
Power tool use and care
Do not force the power tool . Use the correct power tool for your application . The correct
power tool will do the job better and safer at the rate for which it was designed.
Do not use the power tool if the switch does not turn it on and off . Any power tool that
cannot be controlled with the switch is dangerous and must be repaired.
Disconnect the plug from the power source and/or remove the battery pack, if
detachable, from the power tool before making any adjustments, changing accessories,
or storing power tools . Such preventive safety measures reduce the risk of starting the
power tool accidentally.
Store idle power tools out of the reach of children and do not allow persons unfamiliar
with the power tool or these instructions to operate the power tool . Power tools are
dangerous in the hands of untrained users.
Maintain power tools and accessories . Check for misalignment or binding of moving
parts, breakage of parts and any other condition that may affect the power tool's
operation . If damaged, have the power tool repaired before use . Many accidents are
caused by poorly maintained power tools.
Keep cutting tools sharp and clean . Properly maintained cutting tools with sharp cutting
edges are less likely to bind and are easier to control.
Use the power tool, accessories and tool bits etc . in accordance with these instructions,
taking into account the working conditions and the work to be performed . Use of the
power tool for operations different from those intended could result in a hazardous situation.
Keep handles and grasping surfaces dry, clean and free from oil and grease .
Slippery handles and grasping surfaces do not allow for safe handling and control of the tool
in unexpected situations.
Service
Have your power tool serviced by a qualified repair person using only identical
replacement parts . This will ensure that the safety of the power tool is maintained.

MITER SAW SAFETY WARNINGS

Miter saws are intended to cut wood or wood-like products, they cannot be used with
abrasive cut-off wheels for cutting ferrous materials such as bars, rods, studs, etc .
Abrasive dust causes moving parts such as lower guard to jam. Sparks from abrasive cutting
will burn the lower guard, the kerf insert and other plastic parts.
Use clamps to support workpiece whenever possible . If supporting the workpiece by
hand, you must always keep hand at least 100 mm from either side of the saw blade .
Do not use this saw to cut pieces that are too small to be securely clamped or held by
hand . If your hand is placed too close to the saw blade, there is an increased risk of injury
from blade contact.
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