Woodstock SHOP FOX W1751, Owner'S Manual

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W1751 25" Wide-Belt Sander
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READ MANUAL BEFORE OPERATING MACHINE.
FAILURE TO FOLLOW INSTRUCTIONS BELOW WILL
RESULT IN PERSONAL INJURY.
SAFETY FIRST!
Standard Safety Instructions
1. Thoroughly read the instruction manual before operating your machine.
Learn the applications,
limitations and potential hazards of this machine. Keep manual in a safe, convenient place for
future reference. Make sure any other operators have read and understand the manual as well.
2. Keep work area clean and well lighted.
Clutter and inadequate lighting invite potential hazards.
3. Ground all tools.
If a machine is equipped with a three-prong plug, it must be plugged into a
three-hole grounded electrical outlet or grounded extension cord. If using an adapter to aid in
accommodating a two-hole receptacle, ground using a screw to a known ground.
4. Wear eye protection at all times.
Use safety glasses with side shields or safety goggles that meet
the national safety standards, while operating this machine.
5. Avoid dangerous environments.
Do not operate this machine in wet or open flame environments.
Airborne dust particles could cause an explosion and severe fire hazard.
6. Ensure all guards are securely in place
and in working condition.
7. Make sure switch is in the “OFF” position
before connecting power to machine.
8. Keep work area clean,
free of clutter, grease, etc.
9. Keep children and visitors away.
Visitors should be kept at a safe distance away while operating
unit.
10. Childproof workshop
with padlocks, master switches or by removing starter keys.
11. Disconnect machine when cleaning, adjusting or servicing.
Indicates an imminently hazardous situation which, if not avoided, WILL
result in death or serious injury.
Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, COULD
result in death or serious injury.
Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, MAY
result in minor or moderate injury, MAY result in property damage.
This symbol is used to alert the user to useful information about proper
operation of the equipment.
NOTICE