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JX|8 Sheartec:II Jointer \ Electrical Safety 9
THIS MACHINE MUST BE GROUNDED WHILE IN USE TO PROTECT THE OPERATOR FROM ELECTRIC SHOCK. IN ALL
CASES, MAKE CERTAIN THAT THE RECEPTACLE IN QUESTION IS PROPERLY GROUNDED. IF YOU ARE NOT SURE, HAVE
A QUALIFIED ELECTRICIAN CHECK THE RECEPTACLE.
DANGER!
to start the machine, which is typically double that of the running amperage. Most woodworking machines
use this type of fuse.
NOTE: Most common circuit breakers have this feature “built - in”.
Grounding Methods
Grounding Methods Provided by CSA Group. (A) Receptacle with nominal rating less than
150 volts. (B) 150 volt receptacle without grounding pin fitted with adapter. (C) 150-250
volt receptacle.
Fig C
1. All grounded, cord-connected machines:
In the event of a malfunction or breakdown, grounding provides a path of least resistance for electric
current to reduce the risk of electric shock. This tool is equipped with an electric cord having an equipment-
grounding conductor and a grounding plug. The plug must be plugged into a matching outlet that is properly
installed and grounded in accordance with all local codes and ordinances.
Do not modify the plug provided - if it will not fit the outlet, have the proper outlet installed by a qualified
electrician.
Improper connection of the equipment-grounding conductor can result in a risk of electric shock. The
conductor with insulation having an outer surface that is green with or without yellow stripes is the