KAKA Industrial BS-126G, Assembly & Operating Instruction

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SAFETY
1. Know your bandsaw. Read the operator’s Manual carefully. Learn the
operations, applications and limitation as well as the specific potential hazards
peculiar to this band saw.
2. This unit is equipped with a three-prong (grounded) plug for your protection
against shock hazards and should be plugged directly into a property
grounded three-prong receptacle. Where a two-prong wall receptacle is
encountered. It must be replaced with a properly grounded three prong
receptacle in accordance with the
3. Use only 3-wire extension cords, which have 3-prong grounding type plugs.
4. Replace or repair damage or worn cord immediately.
5. Keep guards in place and in working order.
6. Be especially careful when using bank saw in vertical position to keep fingers
and hands out of path of path of blade.
7. Wear ear protection if exposed to long periods of very noisy shop operations.
8. Use safety goggles, hard hat and safety shoes. Also use face or dust mask if
cutting operation is dusty.
9. Wear proper apparel. No loose clothing or jewelry to get caught in moving
parts. Do not wear a tie or gloves.
10. Don’t overreach. Keep your proper footing and balance at all times.
11.Secure work. Always use the vise to hold work. Clamp securely. Never
hand-hold the work with saw in horizontal position.
12. Keep work area clean. Cluttered areas and benches invite accidents.
13. Avoid dangerous environment. Don not use the band saw in damp or wet
location. Keep work area well illuminated.
14. Don’t force tool. It will do the job better and safer at in the rate for which it was
designed.
15. Disconnect power cord before adjusting and servicing and before changing
blade.
16. Safety is combination of operator common sense and alertness at all times
when the saw is being used.
17. Never stand on tool. Serious injury could occur if the tool is tipped or if the
cutting tool is accidentally contacted.
18. Check damaged parts. Before further use of the tools, a guard or other parts
that it will operate to assure that it will operate properly
19. and perform its intend function-check for alignment of moving parts; binding of
moving parts, breakage of parts, mounting and any other conditions that may
affect its operation. A guard or other part that is damaged should be properly
repaired or replaced.
20. When moving the saw, ALWAYS have the head lowered to the horizontal
position.