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Read all warnings and instructions to prevent electric shock, fire, or injury.
Ensures a safe working environment by keeping the area clean and free from hazards.
Guidelines for safe use of power tools with electrical connections.
Protect yourself with PPE, stay alert, and maintain proper footing and balance.
Proper usage, maintenance, and care for the power tool.
Guidelines for safe cutting, including hand placement and workpiece support.
Understand kickback causes and how to prevent it through proper technique.
Check and ensure proper operation of the lower guard for safety.
Step-by-step guide to safely changing the saw blade using the hex key.
Set desired cutting depth, ensuring blade extends minimally below workpiece.
Set desired cutting angle from 0-45 degrees using the adjustment knob.