General safety instrúctions for power tools – Sears 113.23611 User Manual
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FULL ONE YEAR WARRANTY ON CRAFTSMAN SCROLL SAW
if within one year from the date of purchase, this Craftsman Scroll Saw fails due to a defect in material or
workmanship. Sears will repair H, free of charge.
WARRANTY SERVICE IS AVAILABLE BY RETURNING THE CRAFTSMAN SCROLL SAWTO THE NEAREST
SEARS RETAIL/CATALOG STORE OR SERVICE CENTER/DEPARTMENT IN THE UNITED STATES.
This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have other rights which vary from state to
state.
SEARS, ROEBUCK AND CO., Sears Tower, BSC 41-3, Chicago, Illinois 60684
general safety instrúctions for power tools
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KNOW YOUR POWER TOOL
Read and understand the owner’s manual and labels
affixed to the tool. Learn its application and limitations as
well as the specific potential hazards peculiar to this tool.
GROUND ALL TOOLS
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This tool is equipped with an approved 3-conductor cord
and a 3-prohg grounding type plug to fit the proper
grounding type receptacle. The green conductor in the
cord is the grounding wire. Never connect the green wire
to a live terminal.
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KÈÉP GUARDS IN PLACE
----in working order, and place adjustment and alignment.
REMOVE ADJUSTING KEYS AND WRENCHES
Forrria habit of checking to see that keys and adjusting
wrenches are removed from tool before turning it on.
KEEP WORK AREA CLEAN
Cluttered areas and benches invite accidents. Floor must
not be slippery due to wax or sawdust.
6. AVOID DANGEROUS ENVIRONMENT
Don’t use power tools in damp or wet locations or expose
them to rain. Keep work area well lighted. Provide
adequate surrounding work space.
7. KEEP CHILDREN AWAY
All visitors should be kept a safe distance from work area.
8. MAKE WORKSHOP CHILD PROOF
—with padlocks, master switches, or by removing starter
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9. DON’T FORCE TOOL
It will do the job better and safer at the rate for which it
was designed.
USE RIGHT TOOL
Don’t force tool or attachment to do a job it was not
designed for.
11. WEAR PROPER APPAREL
Do not wear loose clothing, gloves, neckties or jewelry
(rings, wristwatches) to get caught in moving parts.
NONSLIP footwear is recommended. Wear protective
hair covering to contain long hair. Roll long sleeves ^ove
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12. USE SAFETY GOGGLES (Head Protection)
Wear safety goggles (must comply with ANSI Z87.1) at ail
times. “Everyday eyeglasses only have impact resistant
........lens, they áre NOT safety glasses. “Also, use faceor dust
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mask if cutting operation is dusty, and ear protectors
(plugs or muffs) during extended periods of operation,
13. SECURE WORK
Use clamps or a vise to hold work when practical. It’s
safer than using your hands and frees both hands to
operate tool.
14. DON’T OVERREACH
Keep proper footing and balance at all times,
15. MAINTAIN TOOLS WITH CARE
Keep tools sharp and clean for best and safest perfor
mance. Follow instructions for lubricating and changing
accessories.
16. DISCONNECT TOOLS
before servicing: when changing accessories such as
blades, bits, cutters, etc.
17. AVOID ACCIDENTAL STARTING
Make sure switch is in “OFF” position before plugging
in power cord. y
18. USE RECOMMENDED ACCESSORIES
Consult the owner’s manual for recommended acces
sories. Follow the instructions that accompany the acces-
series. The use of improper accessories may cause
hazards. .
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19. NEVER STAND ON TOOL
Serious injury could occur if the tool is tipped or if the
cutting tool is accidentally contacted.
Do not store materials above or near the tool such that
it is necessary to stand on the tool to reach them
20. CHECK DAMAGED PARTS
Before further use of the tool, a guard or other part that
is damaged should be carefully checked to ensure that
it will operate properly and perform its intended function.
Check for alignment of moving parts, binding of moving
parts, breakage of parts, mounting, and any other con
ditions that may affect its operation. A guard or other part
that is damaged should be properly repaired or replaced.
21. DIRECTIONOF FEED
Feed work into a blade or cutter against the direction of
rotation of the blade or cutter only.
22. NEVER LEAVE TOOL RUNNING UNATTENDED
Turn pewer off. Don’t leave tool until it comes to a
complete stop.