Jet J-2221VS, Operating Instructions And Parts Manual

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12. Never brush away chips while the machine
is in operation.
13. Keep work area clean. Cluttered areas invite
accidents.
14. Remove adjusting keys and wrenches
before turning machine on.
15. Use the right tool. Don’t force a tool or
attachment to do a job for which it was not
designed.
16. Use only recommended accessories and
follow manufacturer’s instructions pertaining
to them.
17. Keep hands in sight and clear of all moving
parts and cutting surfaces.
18. All visitors should be kept at a safe distance
from the work area. Make workshop
completely safe by using padlocks, master
switches, or by removing starter keys.
19. Know the tool you are using — its
application, limitations, and potential
hazards.
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 even fatal
injury.
General Electrical Cautions
This drill press should be grounded in accordance with the National Electrical Code and local codes and
ordinances. This work should be done by a qualified electrician. The saw should be grounded to protect
the user from electrical shock.
Wire sizes
Caution: For circuits which are far away from the electrical service box, the wire size must be increased
in order to deliver ample voltage to the motor. To minimize power losses and to prevent motor
overheating and burnout, the use of wire sizes for branch circuits or electrical extension cords according
to the following table is recommended.
Conductor Length
AWG (American Wire Gauge) number
240 Volt lines 120 Volt lines
0-50 feet No. 14 No. 14
50-100 feet No. 14 No. 12
Over 100 feet No. 12 No. 8