Wachs Trav-L-Cutter HE, User Manual

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Chapter 2, Safety
E.H. Wachs Part No. 02-MAN-01, Rev. A 5
Chapter 2
Safety
E.H. Wachs takes great pride in designing and manufactur ing safe, high-quality products. We
make user safety a top priority in the design of all our products.
Read this chapter carefully before operating the bridge slide. It contains important safety instruc-
tions and recom mendations.
FULL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS AND GUIDELINES ARE IN THE MANUAL FOR
YOUR TRAV-L-CUTTER MACHINE. Make sure you read and understand these safety recom-
mendations and operating instructions before operating.
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Follow these guidelines for safe operation of all E.H. Wachs equipment.
Look for this sym bol throughout the manual. It indicates a personal injury
hazard.
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READ THE OPERATING MANUAL.
Make sure you under stand all setup and operating instructions
before you begin. Keep this manual with the machine.
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INSPECT MACHINE AND ACCESSORIES BEFORE USE.
Before starting the machine, look for loose
bolts or nuts, leak ing lubricant, rusted components, and any other physi cal conditions that may
affect operation. Properly maintaining the machine can greatly decrease the chances for injury.
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ALWAYS READ STICKERS AND LABELS.
Make sure all labels and stickers are in place, clearly
legible, and in good condition. Refer to “Safety Labels” later in this chapter for label locations
on the machine. Replace any dam aged or missing safety labels; see the ordering informa tion at
the end of this manual.
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KEEP CLEAR OF MOVING PARTS.
Keep hands, arms, and fingers clear of all rotating or moving
parts. Always turn the machine off and disconnect the power source before doing any adjust-
ments or service.