Laguna Tools MSANWB43X75-2RK-25-0197, Manual

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READ THE MANUAL:Do not operate the wide belt sander until you UNATTENDED. Person not familiar with the sander's operation could injure
read,understand and are able to follow the safety instructions found in this themselves or others.
manual. Know what the wide belt sander can safely do, and what it can OPERATION POSITION: Stand to one side of the conveyor table and make
not do. Safety rules and caution decals are placed on the machines as sure no one else is standing in line with the table while feeding into the
reminders of good safety practices. machine. The wide belts sander operates at a high speed and should a part slip
it will exit the machine at a high rate of speed and may result in injuries to
HAND SAFETY: Keep hands clear while feeding parts onto the anyone standing directly in front of the infeed. (Keep conveyor belt clean
conveyor table. The part will be forced down as it begins to feed into and check pin-roll adjustments)
the machine, causing a pinching action between the part and the table.
Use caution ! Hands should be clear of the stock and the table to avoid WORKING MATERIAL: Do not attempt to sand working piece shorter than
pinching. 9" (289mm) long without butting a board of equal thickness behind it to help
stock through the machine. Boards less than 9" long can not be held secure
PROTECT YOURSELF: Protected yourself at all times when operating enough for safe operation of this machine.
the wide belt sander.Avoid eye injury by wearing approved safety
shields, goggles or glasses at all times. Wear protected footwear. Steel MAINTAIN TOOLS: Keep all tools sharp and clean for the best and safest
toed shoes are recommended because heavy parts can fall off the performance and follow instructions for lubricating and changing accessories.
conveyor table onto feet. Never stand on the machine. Serious injury could occur if the sander is tipped
or if the sanding belt is accidentally contacted.
KEEP GUARDS IN PLACE: Do not operate the sander with guards off.
Keep the guards in place at all times when the machine is running. If DISCONNECT POWER: Make sure sander is unplugged before performing
removed for maintenance purposes or any other reason, use extreme maintenance or adjustments.
caution and replace the guards upon completion of the task and before
using the machine again. Injure can result from exposure to the machine's IF YOU ARE NOT thoroughly familiar with the operation of wide belt sander
internal moving parts. obtain device from your supervisor or other qualified person.
NEVER REACH : Never reach into a running machine. Turn off DRUGS,ALCOHOL, MEDICATION: Do not operate tool while under the
electrical power and stop machine before attempting to retrieve parts from influence of drugs, alcohol or any medication.
within the machine. Contact with internal moving parts can result in loss
or injury to fingers, hands and arms. WARNING: The dust generated by certain woods and wood products can be
dangerous to your health. Always operate machinery in well ventilated areas
DO NOT LEAVE UNATTENDED: The operator of the sander is and provide for proper dust removal. Use wood dust collection systems
responsible for shutting the machine down when it is not in use. whenever possible.
CAUTION: The abrasive belt will coast to a stop in normal conditions,
and will only break to a stop when the emergency devices are pressed!
IT IS DANGEROUS TO LEAVE A MACHINE.
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SPECIFIC SAFETY RULES SPECIFIC SAFETY RULES