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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
READ AND UNDERSTAND ALL WARNINGS AND OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE
USING ANY TOOL OR EQUIPMENT. ALWAYS FOLLOW BASIC SAFETY PRECAUTIONS TO REDUCE THE
RISK OF PERSONAL INJURY.
Improper operation, maintenance, or modification of tools or equipment could result
in serious injury and property damage. There are certain applications for which tools and equipment are designed.
DO
NOT
modify and/or use this product for
ANY
application other than that for which it was designed.
If you have any questions or concerns relative to the use of your tool or the contents of this manual, stop using the tool and contact
DELTA
®
Customer Service (toll free) 1-800-223-7278.
• Power Tool Institute, 1300 Sumner Avenue, Cleveland, OH 44115-2851 or online at www.powertoolinstitute.com.
• National Safety Council, 1121 Spring Lake Drive, Itasca, IL 60143-3201.
• American National Standards Institute, 25 West 43rd Street, 4 floor, New York, NY 10036 www.ansi.org - ANSI 01.1 Safety
Requirements for Woodworking Machines.
• U.S. Department of Labor regulations www.osha.gov.
SAFETY GUIDELINES - DEFINITIONS
It is important for you to read and understand this manual. The information it contains relates to protecting YOUR SAFETY and
PREVENTING PROBLEMS. The symbols below are used to help you recognize this information.
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 haz ard ous situation which, if not avoided, may result in minor or mod er ate injury.
Indicates a practice not related to personal injury which, if not avoided, may result in property damage.
Some of the following symbols may be used on the tool. Please study them and learn their meaning. Proper interpretation on
these symbols will allow you to operate the tool better and safer
.
SYMBOL
NAME
DESIGNATION/EXPLANATION
Safety Alert
Indicates a potential personal injury hazard.
Read Operator's Manual
To reduce the risk of injury, user must read and understand operator's manual before using this
product.
Eye Protection
Always wear eye protection with side shields marked to comply with ANSI Z87.1.
No Hands Symbol
Failure to keep your hands away from the blade will result in serious personal injury.
Wet Conditions Alert
Do not expose to rain or use in damp locations.
Pinch Warning
Always watch for movement paying extra attention to potential areas where pinching could occur.
V
Volts
Voltage
A
Amperes
Current
Hz
Hertz
Frequency (cycles per second)
min
Minutes
Time
~/AC
Alternating Current
Type of current
ⁿ
ᴏ
No Load Speed
Rotational speed, at no load
.../min
Per Minute
Revolutions, strokes, surface speed, orbits, etc., per minute
Lbs
Pounds
Unit of weight
Kg
Kilograms
Unit of weight
RPM
Revolutions Per Minute
Speed of rotation of machine
PH:1
Phase 1
This is a 1 phase motor