Operation Manual MMS-4
Model MMS-4
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2.Keep hands out of path of shear blades.
3.The Max. shearing thickness of this machine
is 14 Ga. (2.0mm) Mild Steel. Exceeding
capacity may be dangerous to operator and
damage may occur to the machine.
4.Bolt machine to floor or sturdy stand that is
bolted to floor to prevent sliding or tipping of
machine.
5.Strenuous physical force may need to be
applied to the Throatless Shear during use.
Failure to ensure proper footing can quickly
result in a fall which could inflict serious
personal injury or property damage. Always
work in a clean, uncluttered environment.
6.Be sure there is sufficient working room
around the tool to allow for safe handling of
various sizes of metal.
7.The KAKA Throatless Shear was specifically
designed to be operated by one person only.
Never have one person operate the Handle
while another handles the workpiece or
serious injury could occur.
8.Frequently inspect Blades. If cracks or chips
develop, discontinue tool use immediately and
replace damaged Blades.
WARNING
The warnings, cautions, and instructions
discussed in this instruction manual cannot
cover all possible conditions or situations
that could occur. It must be understood
by the operator that common sense and
caution are factors which cannot be built
into this product, but must be used by the
operator.
SAFETY RULES
1. Wear proper apparel. Do not wear loose
clothing, gloves, neckties, rings, bracelets or
other jewelry which may get caught in moving
parts of machine.
2. Wear protective hair covering to contain
long hair.
3. Wear safety shoes with non-slip soles.
4. Wear safety glasses complying with United
States ANSI Z87.1.
Everyday glasses have only impact resistant
lenses. They are NOT safety glasses.
5. Be alert and think clearly. Never operate
tools when tired, intoxicated or when taking
medications that cause drowsiness.
6. Keep work area clean. Cluttered work areas
invite accidents.
7. Work area should be properly lit.
8. Keep visitors at a safe distance from work
area.
9. Keep children out of workplace. Make
workshop childproof. Use padlocks to prevent
any unintentional use of tools.
10.Assemble only according to these
instructions. Improper assembly can create
hazards.
11.When tools are not in use, store them in a
dry, secure place out of the reach of children.
Inspect the tools prior to storage and before
reuse.
12. Maintain product labels and nameplates.
These carry important safety information.
KNOW HOW TO USE TOOL
1.Use right tool for job. Do not force tool or
attachment to do a job for which it was not
designed.