Radial+Arm+Saw

__//The Radial Arm Saw//__
= //Machine Information Sheet// = **Function **: Main use is for crosscutting. Will also rip, bevel, chamfer, plane, mold, drill etc. **Size: ** Determined by the maximum blade diameter. Our saw is a 12” **Parts: ** Table: supports work Column: supports the overarm Overarm: a movable track to move the blade across the stock Carriage: supports the motor and blade assembly Yoke: allows blade to pivot for angular~ cuts Antikick-back Device: prevents the board from kicking back when ripping Elevation Crank: raises and lower the overarm Brake: prevents the blade from coasting after the machine has been turned off **Safety: ** <span style="display: block; margin: 0in 0in 0pt 1.5in; mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 1.5in; text-indent: -0.25in;"> · <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';">-Have a firm grip on the yoke handle at all times <span style="display: block; margin: 0in 0in 0pt 1.5in; mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 1.5in; text-indent: -0.25in;"> · <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';">-Check stock for nails, loose knots, warps, or other defects <span style="display: block; margin: 0in 0in 0pt 1.5in; mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 1.5in; text-indent: -0.25in;"> · <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';">-Always hold stock firmly against the fence and flat on the table <span style="display: block; margin: 0in 0in 0pt 1.5in; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 1.5in; text-indent: -0.25in;"> · <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';">-Never try to rip with the saw in the cross-cut postion <span style="display: block; margin: 0in 0in 0pt 1.5in; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 1.5in; text-indent: -0.25in;"> · <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';">-Before starting the saw, make sure the teeth on the blade <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';">are pointed in the direction of the arrow on the guard <span style="display: block; margin: 0in 0in 0pt 1.5in; mso-list: l2 level1 lfo3; tab-stops: list 1.5in; text-indent: -0.25in;"> · <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';">-For normal crosscut operations, be sure the saw teeth are <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';">1 /16" below the table <span style="display: block; margin: 0in 0in 0pt 1.5in; mso-list: l2 level1 lfo3; tab-stops: list 1.5in; text-indent: -0.25in;"> · <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';">-Always keep the guards in place and properly adjusted  <span style="display: block; margin: 0in 0in 0pt 1.5in; mso-list: l2 level1 lfo3; tab-stops: list 1.5in; text-indent: -0.25in;"> · <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';">-Be sure all clamps and adjustments are tight and secure  <span style="display: block; margin: 0in 0in 0pt 1.5in; mso-list: l2 level1 lfo3; tab-stops: list 1.5in; text-indent: -0.25in;"> · <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';">-Never leave the saw blade revolving after the power is turned off  <span style="display: block; margin: 0in 0in 0pt 111pt; mso-list: l3 level1 lfo4; tab-stops: list 111.0pt; text-indent: -0.25in;"> · <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';">-Keep the table free of scrap wood and tools <span style="display: block; margin: 0in 0in 0pt 111pt; mso-list: l3 level1 lfo4; tab-stops: list 111.0pt; text-indent: -0.25in;"> · <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';">-Use scrap piece of wood to clear away pieces of scrap <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';">stock, NOT YOUR FINGERS <span style="display: block; margin: 0in 0in 0pt 1.5in; mso-list: l4 level1 lfo5; tab-stops: list 1.5in; text-indent: -0.25in;"> · <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';">-Always keep hands out of the path of the saw blade <span style="display: block; margin: 0in 0in 0pt 1.5in; mso-list: l4 level1 lfo5; tab-stops: list 1.5in; text-indent: -0.25in;"> · <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';">-Always use the anti-kickback device when ripping stock <span style="display: block; margin: 0in 0in 0pt 1.5in; mso-list: l4 level1 lfo5; tab-stops: list 1.5in; text-indent: -0.25in;"> · <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';">-DO NOT hold stock with your thumb extended toward the blade <span style="display: block; margin: 0in 0in 0pt 1.5in; mso-list: l4 level1 lfo5; tab-stops: list 1.5in; text-indent: -0.25in;"> · <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';">-When in doubt about a special set-up or operation ask the instructor

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