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 f Do-Keep hands out of path of saw blade.
 f Do-Shut off power, disconnect cord from power  
  source and wait for saw blade to stop before servicing  
  or adjusting tool.
 f Do-Support long work with an outboard tool rest.
 f Do-Use only 10 inch diameter blades.
 f Don’t-Attempt to operate on anything but designated  
 voltage.
 f Don’t-Operate unless all clamp handles are tight.
 f Don’t-Use blades larger or smaller than those which  
  are recommended.
 f Don’t-Wedge anything against fan to hold motor shaft.
 f Don’t-Force cutting action.(Stalling or partial stalling of  
  motor can cause major damage. Allow motor to reach  
  full speed before cutting.)
 f Don’t-Cut ferrous metals (Those with any iron or steel  
  content) or any masonry.
 f Don’t-Use abrasive wheels. The excessive heat and  
  abrasive particles generated by them will damage saw.
 f Don’t-Allow anyone to stand behind saw.
 f Don’t-Apply lubricants to the blade when it’s running.
 f Don’t-Place either hand in the blade area when the  
  saw is connectedt o the power source.
 f Don’t-Use blades rated less than 5500 RPM.
 f Don’t-Attempt to cut small pieces (hand within 6”  
  of blade) without clamping.
 f Don’t-Operate saw without guards in place.
 f Don’t-Perform any operation freehand.
 f Don’t-Reach around or behind saw blade.
 f Don’t-Place hands closer than 6 inches    
  from the saw blade.
 f Don’t-Reach underneath the saw unless it is turned off  
  and unplugged. The saw blade is exposed on  
  the underside of the saw.
 f Don’t-Move either hand from saw or workpiece  
  or raise arm until blade has stopped.
 f Don’t-Use without Kerf Plate or when kerf slot is wider  
  than 3/8”.
 f Don’t-Carry saw by work extension or other accessory.
 f Do not use saw blades which are damaged or deformed.
 f Do not use the saw without guards in position.
 f Replace table insert when worn.
 f Do not use the saw to cut other than aluminium,  
  wood or similar materials.
 f Use only saw blades recommended    
  by the manufacturer.
 f Connect mitre saws to a dust collecting device  
  when sawing.
 f Select saw blades in relation to the material to be cut.
 f Take care when slotting.
 ¡Caution! Some wood contains preservatives such 
as copper chromium arsenate (CCA) which can be toxic. 
When cutting these materials extra care should be taken 
to avoid inhalation and minimize skin contact.
 ¡Caution!  Use of this tool can generate dust containing 
chemicals known to cause cancer, birth defects or other 
reproductive harm. Use appropriate respiratory protection.
 ¡Caution! Do not connect unit to electrical power source 
until complete instructions are read and understood.
FOR YOUR CONVENIENCE AND SAFETY, THE 
FOLLOWING WARNING LABELS ARE ON YOUR 
MITER SAW.
ON MOTOR HOUSING:
WARNING: For your own safety, read instruction manual 
before operating saw. When servicing, use only
identical replacement parts. always wear eye protection.
ON FENCE: Clamp small pieces before cutting. see 
manual.
ON GUARD:
DANGER: Keep away from blade
ON GUARD RETAINER PLATE “Properly secure bracket 
with both screws before use.” 
ON TABLE: (2 Sitios).
Always tighten adjustment knobs before use. Keep 
hands 6” from path of saw blade. Never perform 
any operation freehand. Never cross arms in front 
of blade. Think! You can prevent accidents. Do not 
operate saw without guards in place. Never reach 
in back of saw blade. always wear eye protection. 
Shut off power and wait for blade to stop before 
servicing, adjusting tool, or moving hands.
ELECTRICAL CONNECTION
Be sure your power supply agrees with the nameplate 
marking. A voltage decrease of 10 percent or more will 
cause a loss of power and overheating. All B&D tools are 
factory tested. If this tool does not operate, check the 
power supply.
CARACTERÍSTICAS (Fig. A y B)
1.  Handle
2.  Metal guard
3.  Cutting Blade
4.  Knob
5.  Latch
6.  Scale
7.  Guide
8.  Holes
9.  Dust Exhaust
10.  Safety Pin
11.  Hand Indentations 
12.  Guide
13.  Table