Powermatic PM1250, Operating Instructions And Parts Manual

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Familiarize yourself with the following safety notices used in this manual:
This means that if precautions are not heeded, it may result in minor injury and/or possible
machine damage.
This means that if precautions are not heeded, it may result in serious or possibly fatal injury.
WARNING: Some dust, fumes and gases created by power sanding, sawing, grinding, drilling, welding and
other construction activities contain chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth
defects or other reproductive harm. Some examples of these chemicals are:
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lead from lead based paint
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crystalline silica from bricks, cement and other masonry products
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arsenic and chromium from chemically treated lumber
Your risk of exposure varies, depending on how often you do this type of work. To reduce your exposure to
these chemicals, work in a well-ventilated area and work with approved safety equipment, such as dust masks
that are specifically designed to filter out microscopic particles. For more information go to
http://www.p65warnings.ca.gov/ and http://www. p65warnings.ca.gov/wood.