Dake Corporation
724 Robbins Road
Grand Haven, MI 49417
www.dakecorp.com
983110-2 7 REV112019
USE OF MACHINE:
• Remove adjusting keys and wrenches. Form a habit of checking to see that keys and
adjusting wrenches are removed from the saw before turning it on.
• Do not force the saw. It will do a more efficient and safer job at the rate for which it was
designed.
• Use correct blade. Do not force blade or attachments to do a job for which it was not
designed.
• Secure work. Use clamps or a vise to hold work when practical. It is safer than using your
hands.
• Maintain blade is in top condition. Keep blades sharp and clean for best and safest
performance. Follow instructions for lubricating and changing accessories.
• Use recommended accessories. Consult the owner’s manual for recommended
accessories. The use of improper accessories may cause hazards.
• Avoid accidental starting. Make sure the switch is in the “OFF” position before plugging in
the cord.
• Direction of feed. Feed work into the blade against the direction of rotation of the blade.
• Adjust and position the blade guide arm before starting the cut.
• Keep blade guide arm tight. A loose blade guide arm will affect sawing accuracy.
• Make sure blade speed is set correctly for material being cut.
• Check for proper blade size and type.
• Stop the machine before putting material in the vise.
• Always have stock firmly clamped in vise before starting the cut.
• Ground all tools. If tool is equipped with three-prong plug, it should be plugged into a
three-hole electrical receptacle, the adapter plug must be attached to a known ground.
Never remove the third prong.
ADJUSTMENTS:
• Make all adjustments with the power off. In order to maintain the machine, precision and
correct ways of adjustment while assembling, the user should read the detailed
instruction in this manual.
WORKING ENVIRONMENT:
• Keep work area clean. Cluttered areas and benches invite accidents.
• Do not use in dangerous environment. Do not use power tools in damp or wet locations
or expose them to rain. Keep work area well-lighted.
• Keep children and visitors away. All children and visitors should be kept a safe distance
from work area.
• Do not install or use this machine in an explosive, dangerous environment.