Use and Care Manual

MAINTENANCE

ROUTINE INSPECTION

Before each use, inspect the general condition of the tool. If any of these following conditions exist, do not

use until parts are replaced.

CHECK FOR:

• Loose hardware or improper mounting,

• Misalignment

• Damaged cord/electrical wiring,

• Cracked or broken parts, and

• Any other condition that may affect its safe operation

CLEANING & STORAGE

1. After every operation, use a vacuum to remove sawdust or metal shavings from the tool surfaces, motor

housing and work area. Keep the ventilation openings free from dust and debris to prevent the motor from

overheating.

2. Wipe the tool surfaces clean with a soft cloth or brush. Make sure water does not get into the tool.

3. Apply a light coat of paste wax to the column and table to help keep these surfaces clean and rust free.

4. Store the tool in a clean and dry place away from the reach of children.

LUBRICATION

The ball bearings in the spindle and the V-belt pulley assembly are greased and permanently sealed, and

require no lubrication. Pull the spindle down and oil the quill moderately every three months.

Lubricate the table bracket and locking knobs if they become difficult to use.

PRODUCT DISPOSAL

Used power tools should not be disposed of together with household waste. This product contains elec-

tronic components that should be recycled. Please take this product to your local recycling facility for

responsible disposal and to minimize its environmental impact.

WARNING: To avoid accidents, turn OFF and unplug the tool from the electrical outlet before clean-

ing, adjusting, or performing any maintenance or lubrication work.

WARNING: Any attempt to repair or replace electrical parts on this tool may be hazardous. Servic-

ing of the tool must be performed by a qualified technician. When servicing, use only identical

WEN replacement parts. Use of other parts may be hazardous or induce product failure.

CAUTION: Most plastics are susceptible to damage from various types of commercial solvents. Do not

use any solvents or cleaning products that could damage the plastic parts. Some of these include but

are not limited to: gasoline, carbon tetrachloride, chlorinated cleaning solvents, and household deter-

gents that contain ammonia.