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For your own safety, read instruction manual before operating the machine. Learn
the machine’s application and limitations as well as the specific hazards peculiar.
Always wear approved safety glasses or a face shield when operating or observing
machinery to reduce the risk of eye injury or blindness from flying particles everyday.
Eyeglasses are not approved safety glasses.
Dust created while usingmachinery may cause cancer, birth defects, or long-term
respiratory damage. Be aware of dust hazards associated with each workpiece
material, and always wear an approved respirator to reduce your risk.
Always wear hearing protection when operating or observing loud machinery.
Extended exposure to this noise without hearing protection can cause permanent
hearing loss.
Keep hands and clothing away from moving parts. Always tie back or cover long hair.
Wear non-slip footwear to avoid accidental slips which could cause a loss of
workpiece control.
1.11 Personal protective equipment
Dirty or contaminated personal protective equipment can cause illness. Clean your
personal protective equipment after each use and once a week.
1.2 Safety instructions for dust collector
Long-term respiratory damage can occur from using dust collectors without proper
use of a respirator. Fire or explosions can result in smoke inhalation, serious burns,
or death—if machine is used to collect incorrect materials, is operated near
potential explosion sources, or ducting is improperly grounded. Entanglement, amputation, or
death can occur if hair, clothing, or fingers are pulled into the inlet. To reduce the risk of these
hazards, operator and bystanders MUST completely heed the hazards and warnings below.
protective suit
safety shoes
protective gloves
protective glasses