Craftsman 172.17174 Owner's Manual download pdf (Page 6)

SERVICESAFETY

1. If anypart of this sawis missingor should break,bend,or fail in any

way; or shouldanyelectricalcomponentfail to performproperly:

ALWAYSshutoffthepowerswitchandremovethesawplugfromthepower

sourceand have the missing, damaged or failed parts replaced BEFORE

resuming operation,

2. Tool service must be performed only at a Sears Service Center. Service

or maintenance performed by unqualified personnel could result in a risk

of injury.

ADDITIONAL SPECIFIC SAFETY RULES

1. Know your power tool. Read operator's manual carefully. Learn the

applications and limitations, as well as the specific potential hazards

related to this tool. Following this rule will reduce the risk of electric shock,

fire or serious injury.

2. ALWAYS hold tool by insulated gripping surfaces when performing an

operation where the cutting tool may contact hidden wiring or its own

cord. Contact with a 'live" wire will make the exposed metal parts of the tool

_live" and shock the operator.

3, ALWAYS keep your hands away from cutting area. DO NOT reach under

the material being cut because the nearness of the blade to your hand is

hidden from your sight.

4, DO NOT use dull or damaged blades. Bent blades can break easily,

or cause kickback.

5. ALWAYS wear safety glasses or eye shields when using this saw.

ALWAYS wear a dust mask or respirator for applications which

generate dust.

6. ALWAYS protect your lungs. Wear a face mask or dust mask if the

operation is dusty. Following this rule will reduce the risk of serious

personal injury.

7. ALWAYS protect your hearing. Wear hearing protection during extended

periods of operation. Following this rule will reduce the risk of serious

personal injury.

8, ALWAYS inspect and remove all nails from lumber before sawing.

Following this rule will reduce the risk of serious personal injury.

9. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS. Refer to them frequently and use them to

instruct others who may use this tool. If someone borrows this tool,

make sure they have these instructions also.

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