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Provides a path of least resistance for electric currents to reduce shock risk.
Details on selecting and using appropriate extension cords for safety and performance.
Instructions for unpacking and verifying all parts against the packing list.
List of tools required for assembling the table saw.
Step-by-step instructions for assembling the saw's stand.
Instructions for mounting the table saw unit onto its assembled stand.
Details on storage locations for the rip fence and miter gauge.
Instructions for securing the saw to a workbench instead of its stand.
Procedure for attaching and using handwheels to adjust blade height and tilt.
Detailed steps for safely installing and replacing the saw blade.
Instructions for assembling and installing the blade guard and splitter.
Guidance on installing the table extension fence for wider workpieces.
How to adjust the position and height of the table extension fence.
Steps to check and adjust the miter gauge for accurate cuts.
Procedure for aligning the rip fence parallel to the blade and miter slots.
How to calibrate the rip fence indicator to the measurement scale.
Setting positive stops for quick and accurate 90° and 45° blade angle positioning.
Adjusting the pointer for accurate reading of the blade tilt angle.
Procedure to ensure the saw blade is perfectly parallel to the miter gauge slots.
Detailed steps for fine-tuning blade alignment using adjustment rods.
Fundamental operations including raising and lowering the blade.
How to adjust the blade tilt for bevel cuts.
Locating and operating the power switch for the saw.
Securing the saw by removing the safety key when not in use.
Understanding and resetting the motor overload protection feature.
How to adjust and use the table extension fence for various cuts.
Step-by-step guide for making rip cuts along the length of the workpiece.
Performing rip cuts with the blade set at a bevel angle.
Safety precautions and techniques for ripping narrow workpieces.
Instructions for making crosscuts perpendicular to the workpiece length.
Crosscuts performed with the blade set at a bevel angle.
Making cuts that combine both miter and bevel angles.
Crosscuts made with the miter gauge set at an angle other than 90°.
Adding a wood facing to the rip fence for special cutting operations.
Routine cleaning, polishing, and safety checks for the table saw.
Checking and adjusting the blade lift and tilt mechanisms for proper function.
Information on lubricating mechanical parts with dry lubricants.
Detailed list of all parts for the table saw, referencing the schematic.
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