WEN 70711 10 inch Sliding Compound Miter Saw Manual - Manual (Page 6)

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• use recommended accessories . Consult the operator’s manual for recommended accessories .
The use of improper accessories may cause risk of injury .
• never stand on tool . Serious injury could occur if the tool is tipped or if the blade is unintentionally
contacted .
• direction of feed . Feed work into a blade or cutter against the direction or rotation of the blade or
cutter only .
• never leave tool running unattended . Turn power off . don’t leave tool until it comes to a complete
stop .
• 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 .
Check for alignment of moving parts, binding or moving parts, breakage of parts, mounting and
any other condition that may affect its operation . a guard or other part that is damaged must be
properly repaired or replaced by an authorized service center to avoid risk of personal injury .
• protect your hearing . wear hearing protection during extended periods of operation .
• keep tools dry, clean, and free from oil and grease . always use a clean cloth when cleaning .
never use brake fluids, gasoline, petroleum-based products, or any solvents to clean tool .
• pRoTeCT YouR lunGS . wear a face or dust mask if the operation is dusty .
• Guard against electrical shock by preventing body contacting with grounded surfaces . For
example: pipes, radiators, ranges, refrigerator enclosures .
• inspect tool cords and extension cords periodically and, if damaged, have repaired by a
qualified service technician . Stay constantly aware of cord location and keep it away from the
rotating wheel .
WARNING - Some dust created by power sanding, sawing, grinding, drilling,
and other construction activities contains chemicals known to cause cancer, birth
defects or other reproductive harm . Some examples of these chemicals are:
• lead from lead-based paints
• Crystalline silica from bricks and cement and other masonry products
• arsenic and chromium from chemically treated lumber . Your risk from
these exposures varies, depending on how often you do this type of work . To re-
duce your exposure to these chemicals, work in a well ventilated area, and work
with approved safety equipment, such as those dust masks that are specially
designed to filter out microscopic particles .