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SECTION 3: OPERATIONS
Operation Overview
The purpose of this overview is to provide the nov-
ice machine operator with a basic understanding
of how the equipment is used during operation,
so the controls/components discussed later in this
manual are easier to understand.
Due to the generic nature of this overview, it is
not intended to be an instructional guide. To learn
more about specific operations, refer to the table
saw manual for information on safely operating
your table saw, read this entire manual, seek
additional training from experienced machine
operators, and do additional research outside
of this manual by reading "how-to" books, trade
magazines, or websites.
To reduce your risk of
serious injury, read this
entire
using roller system.
Eye injuries, respiratory problems, or hear-
ing loss can occur while operating table
saw. Wear personal protective equipment
to reduce your risk from these hazards.
Dynamic forces involved with processing
large/heavy
workpieces
unsecured roller system to shift during
cutting operations, which could result
in kickback injuries. To reduce this risk,
properly secure roller tables to outfeed side
of machine.
Model T32428 (Mfd. Since 11/21)
manual
BEFORE
may
cause
To complete a typical operation, the operator
does the following:
1.
Examines workpiece to make sure it is suit-
able for cutting.
2.
Adjusts blade tilt, if necessary, to correct
angle for desired cut.
3.
Adjusts blade height approximately
than thickness of workpiece.
4.
Adjusts fence to desired width of cut, then
locks it in place.
5.
Adjusts roller system cams as needed for
operation.
6.
Checks roller system for proper support
and to make sure the workpiece can safely
pass all the way through the blade without
interference.
7.
Puts on safety glasses, respirator, and hear-
ing protection, and locates push sticks/blocks
if needed.
8.
Starts dust collection system, then starts
saw.
9.
Feeds workpiece all the way through blade
while maintaining firm pressure on workpiece
against table and fence, and keeping hands
and fingers out of blade path and away from
blade.
10. Stops machine immediately after cut is
complete.
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