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OPERATION MANUAL
WEARING PROPER APPAREL
Do not wear
clothing, apparel or jewelry that can become
entangled in moving parts. Always tie back
or cover long hair. Wear non-slip footwear to
avoid accidental slips, which could cause loss of
operating control.
HEARING PROTECTION
. Always wear hearing
protection when operating or observing loud
machinery. Extended exposure to this noise
without hearing protection can cause perma-
nent hearing loss.
USE CORRECT TOOL FOR THE JOB.
Only use
this tool for its intended purpose. Do not force
the machine or its attachments to do a job for
which they were not designed. Never make
unapproved modifications. Modifying the ma-
chine or using it differently than intended may
result in malfunction or mechanical failure that
can lead to personal injury or death!
AWKWARD POSITIONS.
Keep proper footing
and balance at all times when operating the
machine. Do not overreach! Avoid awkward
hand positions that make operating control
difficult. This could increase the risk of acciden-
tal injury.
FORCING MACHINERY.
Do not force the ma-
chine. It will do the job safer and better at the
rate for which it was designed.
NEVER STAND ON MACHINE
. Serious injury
may occur if the machine is tipped or if crush
points are unintentionally contacted
STABLE MACHINE
. Unexpected movement
during operation greatly increases risk of injury
or loss of control. Before using the machine ,
verify that it is stable
UNATTENDED OPERATION
. To reduce the risk
of accidental injury, never leave the machine in
use while unattended.
MAINTAIN WITH CARE
. Follow all maintenance
instructions and lubrication schedules to keep
the machine in good working condition. A
machine that is improperly maintained could
malfunction, leading to serious personal injury
or death.
CHILDREN & BYSTANDERS.
Keep children and
bystanders at a safe distance from the work
area. Stop using machine if they become a
distraction.
2.1 GENERAL WORKSHOP SAFETY Cont.
Warning: Crush Points can occur
between the Ram and the workpiece
or between the workpiece and the
table.