Specifications

2.0 Pre-use Inspection Checklist
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1
Are the power cords free of frays and damage?
2
Do you know where the emergency stop feature is located (button/switch/cord)? Plug
may be used as an emergency stop.
3
Is the saw secure with no loose parts?
4
Is the area around the saw free of slip/trip hazards?
5
Are flammable/combustible materials removed from the immediate work area?
6
Has the debris/material from previous operations been removed?
7
Are all tools/wrenches removed from the worktable?
8
Are all bolts/adjustments tight?
9
Is the tool foot in good condition?
10
Is the blade free of defects and dullness and centered between the guides?
11
Are you using the proper size and type of blade, stroke rate and pendulum action for
the material being used?
12
Are the guides in good condition and properly adjusted?
13
Does the work piece have a flat surface facing down, or a suitable support is being
used? Do not carry out plunge cuts or other cuts where the tool base is not flat against
the work piece.
14
Is there proper clearance beneath the work piece do that the blade will not strike the
workbench?
15
Is the work piece free from nails or other foreign objects?
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