Know your power tool, Ground all tools, Keep guards in place – Sears 113.243311 User Manual
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ONE YEAR WARRANTY ON GRAFTSiWAW BAND SAW
it within one year from the date of purchase, this Craftsman Band Saw fails due to a defect in materia)
or workmanship. Sears will repair it, free of charge.
WARRANTY SERVICE 5S AVAILABLE BY SIMPLY CONTACTING THE WEARESTSEARS SERVICE
CENTEB/DEPARTMENT THROUGHOUT THE UNITED STATES.
THIS WARRANTY APPLIES ONLY WHILETHIS PRODUCT IS IN USE 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., 69B/731A, Sears Tower, Chicago. IL 60584
general safety instructions for power tools
1. KNOW YOUR POWER TOOL
Read and understand the owner's manual and (abets
affixed to the tool. Learn its application and limitatioris
as well as the specific potential hazards peculiar to this
tool.
2. GROUND ALL TOOLS
This tool is equipped with an approved Stonductor
cord and a 3-prong 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.
3. KEEP GUARDS IN PLACE
— in working order, and in proper adjustment and align
ment.
4. REMOVE ADJUSTING KEYS AND WRENCHES
Form habit of checking to see that keys and adjusting
wrenches are removed from tool before turning it on.
5. 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 ex
pose 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
keys,
9. DON'T FORCE TOOL
It wili do the job better and safer at the rate for which
it was designed,
10. USE RIGHT TOOL
Don't force tool or attachment to do a job it was not
designed for.
11. WEAR PROPER APPAREL
Dp not wear loose clothing, gloves, neckties or jewelry
(rings, wrisîwâtches) to get caught in moving parts.
NONSLIP footwear is recomrnended. Wear protective
hair covering to contain long hair. Roll long sleeves
above the elbow.
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12. USE SAFETY GOGGLES (Head Protection)
Wear safety goggles (must comply with ANSI Z87.T) atall
times. "Everyday eyeglasses only have impact resistant
lenses, they are NOT safety glasses." Also, use face or dust
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 hand, frees both hands to operate
toot.
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 perform
ance. 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.
18. USE RECOMMENDED ACCESSORIES
Consult the owner's manual for recommended accessories.
Follow the instructions that accompany the accessories.
The use of improper accessories may cause hazards.
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. GHECK 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 DIRECTION OF 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 power off, Don't leave tool until it comes to a
complete stop.