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OPERATION MANUAL
Ensure that keys and adjusting wrenches have been removed from the machine before
turning on the power. Appropriate storage for tooling should be provided.
Ensure that all cutting tools and blades are clean and sharp. They should be able to cut freely
without being forced.
Stop the machine before measuring, cleaning or making any adjustments.
Wait until the machine has stopped running to clear cuttings with a vacuum, brush or rake.
Keep hands away from the cutting head and all moving parts.
Avoid awkward operations and hand positions. A sudden slip could cause the hand to move
into the cutting tool or blade.
Return all portable tooling to their proper storage place after use.
Clean all tools after use.
Keep work area clean. Floors should be level and have a non-slip surface.
Use good lighting so that the work piece, cutting blades, and machine controls can be seen
clearly. Position or shade lighting sources so that they do not cause any glare or reflections.
Ensure there is enough room around the machine to do the job safely.
Obtain first aid immediately for all injuries.
Understand that the health and fire hazards can vary from material to material. Make sure all
appropriate precautions are taken.
Clean machines and the surrounding area when the operation is finished.
Use proper lock out procedures when servicing or cleaning the machines or power tools.
Do not distract an operator. Horseplay can lead to injuries and should be strictly prohibited.
Do not wear loose clothing, gloves, necktie’s, rings, bracelets or other jewellery that can be
come entangled in moving parts. Confine long hair.
Do not handle cuttings by hand because they are very sharp. Do not free a stalled cutter
without turning the power off first. Do not clean hands with cutting fluids.
Do not use rags near moving parts of machines.
Do not use compressed air to blow debris from machines or to clean dirt from clothes.
DO NOT
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Do not distract an operator. Horseplay can lead to injuries and should be strictly prohibited.
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Do not wear loose clothing, gloves, necktie’s, rings, bracelets or other jewellery that can be
come entangled in moving parts. Confine long hair.
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Do not handle cuttings by hand because they are very sharp. Do not free a stalled cutter
without turning the power off first. Do not clean hands with cutting fluids.
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Do not use rags or wear gloves near moving parts of machines.
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Do not use compressed air to blow debris from machines or to clean dirt from clothes.
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Do not force the machine. It will do the job safer and better at the rate for which it was
designed.
2.1 GENERAL METALWORKING MACHINE SAFE PRACTICES Cont.
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