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WARNING: To prevent the saw from starting accidentally and causing serious injury, turn off
and unplug the saw before carrying out any maintenance work on the saw.
WARNING: Failure to unplug your saw could result in accidental starting and cause
serious injury.
TROUBLESHOOTING
PROBLEM CAUSE SOLUTION
WARNING: RISK OF PERSONAL INJURY. Use only accessories that are recommended by the
manufacturer for your model. Accessories that may be suitable for one tool, may become
hazardous when used on another tool.
Recommended Accessories:
• Scroll saw blades
• Workpiece supports
• Workpiece clamps
• Lubricating oil
• Hydrophobic grease
ACCESSORIES
WARNING! READ AND UNDERSTAND ALL INSTRUCTIONS. Failure to follow all instructions listed
below may result in electric shock and/or serious personal injury.
NOTE: This stationary tool has been manufactured in accordance with the applicable
standard and equipment safety legislation. When using electrical appliances, it is important
to take safety precautions to avoid possible injury and damage. For that reason, you should
carefully read and store these instructions so that this information is available at all times.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS.
1. KEEP GUARDS IN PLACE and in working order.
2. REMOVE ADJUSTING KEYS AND WRENCHES. Form habit of checking to see that keys and
adjusting wrenches are removed from tool before turning it on.
3. KEEP WORK AREA CLEAN. Cluttered areas and benches invite accidents.
4. DON'T USE IN DANGEROUS ENVIRONMENT. Don't use power tools in damp or wet locations, or
expose them to rain. Keep work area well lighted.
5. KEEP CHILDREN AWAY. All visitors should be kept safe distance from work area.
6. MAKE WORKSHOP CHILD PROOF with padlocks, master switches, or by removing starter keys.
7. DON'T FORCE TOOL. It will do the job better and safer at the rate for which it was designed.
8. USE RIGHT TOOL. Don't force tool or attachment to do a job for which it was not designed.
9. WEAR PROPER APPAREL. Do not wear loose clothing, gloves, neckties, rings, bracelets, or other
jewelry which may get caught in moving parts. Non-slip footwear is recommended. Wear
protective hair covering to contain long hair.
10. ALWAYS USE SAFETY GLASSES. Also use face or dust mask if cutting operation is dusty. Every-
day eyeglasses only have impact resistant lenses, they are NOT safety glasses.
11. SECURE WORK. Use clamps or a vise to hold work when practical. It's safer than using your
hand and it frees both hands to operate tool.
12. DON'T OVERREACH. Keep proper footing and balance at all times.
13. MAINTAIN TOOLS WITH CARE. Keep tools sharp and clean for best and safest performance.
Follow instructions for lubricating and changing accessories.
14. DISCONNECT TOOLS before servicing; when changing accessories, such as blades, bits,
cutters, and the like.
15. REDUCE THE RISK OF UNINTENTIONAL STARTING. Make sure switch is in off position before
plugging in.
16. USE RECOMMENDED ACCESSORIES. Consult the owners manual for recommended
accessories. The use of improper accessories may cause risk of injury to persons.
17. NEVER STAND ON TOOL. Serious injury could occur if the tool is tipped or if the cutting tool is
unintentionally contacted.
18. CHECK DAMAGED PARTS. Before further use of the tool, a guard or other part that is damaged
should be carefully checked to determine that it will operate properly and perform its intended
function ñ check for alignment of moving parts, binding of moving parts, breakage of parts,
mounting, and any other conditions that may affect its operation. A guard or other part that is
damaged should be properly repaired or replaced.
19. DIRECTION OF FEED. Feed work into a blade or cutter against the direction of rotation of the
blade or cutter only.
20. NEVER LEAVE TOOL RUNNING UNATTENDED. Turn Power OFF. Don't leave tool until it comes to
a complete stop.
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GENERAL SAFETY RULES
Motor will not run. 1. Problem with ON-OFF Switch,•Have worn parts replaced before
power cord or outlet using your scroll saw again. Have
a proper outlet installed by a
qualified electrician.
2.Motor defective •Do not attempt any repair. Have it
replaced by a qualified
service technician
Blades breaking. 1.Too much tension. •Adjust blade tension
2.Feeding too quickly. •Reduce feed rate.
3.Wrong blade. •Narrow blades are for cutting thin
wood or tight corners and curves,
wide blades are for thicker wood
wide curves.
4.Blade twisting in wood. •Reduce side pressure on blade,
check blade tension.
Vibration (there is always 1.Improper mounting of saw. •Check mounting.
a certain amount of vibration 2.Improper bracing. •Check saw mounting instructions.
when the saw is running). 3.Loose table or table • Tighten table lock knob.
resting against motor.
4.Loose motor mounting. • Tighten motor mounting bolts.
Blade runout (blade not 1.Blade holders out of line •Realign blade holders and blade.
properly aligned with
arm motion).
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