14. NEVER STAND ON A TOOL. Serious injury could result if the tool tips or is accidentally
jarred. DO NOT store anything above or near the tool.
15. DO NOT OVERREACH. Keep proper footing and balance at all times. Wear oil-resistant,
rubber-soled footwear. Keep the floor clear of oil, scraps, and other debris.
16. MAINTAIN TOOLS PROPERLY. ALWAYS keep tools clean and in good working order.
Follow instructions for lubricating and changing accessories.
17. CHECK FOR DAMAGED PARTS. Check for alignment of moving parts, jamming,
breakage, improper mounting, or any other conditions that may affect the tool’s
operation. Any part that is damaged should be properly repaired or replaced before use.
18. MAKE THE WORKSHOP CHILDPROOF. Use padlocks and master switches, and
ALWAYS remove starter keys.
19. DO NOT operate the tool if you are under the influence of drugs, alcohol, or medication
that could affect your ability to use the tool properly.
SAVE THESE SAFETY RULES
WARNING:
EXPOSURE TO EXCESSIVE NOISE LEVELS CAN RESULT IN PERMANENT
HEARING LOSS. ALWAYS WEAR EAR PROTECTION (SAFETY EAR MUFFS OR EAR
PLUGS) TO REDUCE NOISE LEVELS WHEN OPERATING.
WARNING:
DUST GENERATED FROM CERTAIN MATERIALS CAN BE HAZARDOUS TO
YOUR HEALTH. ALWAYS OPERATE THE THICKNESS PLANER IN A WELL-VENTILATED
AREA, AND PERFORM PROPER DUST REMOVAL. USE A FACE MASK OR DUST MASK
WHEN OPERATING.
II. General safety rules (continued)
4
ALWAYS WEAR EYE PROTECTION THAT CONFORMS WITH
CSA REQUIREMENTS.
FLYING DEBRIS can cause permanent eye damage.
Prescription eyeglasses ARE NOT a replacement for proper eye
protection.