Jet 577408, Operating Instructions And Parts Manual

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32. Use proper extension cord. Make sure your
extension cord is in good condition. When using
an extension cord, be sure to use one heavy
enough to carry the current your product will draw.
An undersized cord will cause a drop in line
voltage resulting in loss of power and overheating.
Table 2
(see sect. 6.2) shows the correct size to
use depending on cord length and nameplate
ampere rating. If in doubt, use the next heavier
gage. The smaller the gage number, the heavier
the cord.
33. Maintain tools with care. Keep tools sharp and
clean for best and safest performance. Follow
instructions for lubricating, and changing
accessories.
34. Only apply workpiece to lower half of buffing
wheel.
35. Do not overtighten wheel nut.
36. Use buffing wheel suitable for speed of machine.
37. Do not crowd the work so that the wheels slow.
38. Use only the flanges that are furnished with the
buffer.
39. Do not start the buffer while a workpiece is
contacting a buffing wheel.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
Familiarize yourself with the following safety notices used in this manual:
This means that if precautions are not heeded, it may result in minor injury and/or possible
machine damage.
This means that if precautions are not heeded, it may result in serious, or possibly even fatal,
injury.
WARNING: This product can expose you to
chemicals including lead which is known to the
State of California to cause cancer and birth
defects or other reproductive harm. For more
information go to http://www.p65warnings.ca.gov.
WARNING: Some dust, fumes and gases
created by power sanding, sawing, grinding,
drilling, welding and other construction activities
contain chemicals known to the State of California
to cause cancer and birth defects or other
reproductive harm. Some examples of these
chemicals are:

lead from lead based paint

crystalline silica from bricks, cement and other
masonry products

arsenic and chromium from chemically treated
lumber
Your risk of exposure varies, depending on how
often you do this type of work. To reduce your
exposure to these chemicals, work in a well-
ventilated area and work with approved safety
equipment, such as dust masks that are specifically
designed to filter out microscopic particles. For
more information go to http://www.p65warnings.
ca.gov/ and http://www.p65warnings.ca.gov/wood.