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model g0631 (mfg. since 3/10)
No list of safety guidelines can be complete.
Every shop environment is different. Always
consider safety first, as it applies to your
individual working conditions. use this and
other machinery with caution and respect.
Failure to do so could result in serious per-
sonal injury, damage to equipment, or poor
work results.
Like all machines there is danger associated
with this machine. Accidents are frequently
caused by lack of familiarity or failure to pay
attention. use this machine with respect
and caution to lessen the possibility of
operator injury. if normal safety precautions
are overlooked or ignored, serious personal
injury may occur.
Additional Safety for Downdraft Tables
5.
EMpTyiNG DuST DRAWER
.
When empty-
ing dust from the dust drawers, wear a respi-
rator and safety glasses. Empty dust into an
approved container and dispose properly.
6.
WOOD TOXiciTy.
research the dangers of
the specific species of wood you are working
with as dust from some woods are toxic and
can make you sick, cause cancer, and lead
to long-term respiratory problems.
7. LEAD AND ASBESTOS.
this machine will
not protect against lead-paint dust or asbes-
tos fibers. these materials must be collected
with special equipment because of the high
hazard to human health. do not attempt to
collect these materials with this machine.
8.
EXpERiENciNG DiFFicuLTiES.
if at any
time you are experiencing difficulties per-
forming the intended operation, stop using
the machine! Contact our technical support
department at (570) 546-9663.
1.
FiLTER cApABiLiTiES
. this downdraft
table is to be used for wood dust collec-
tion only
.
do not use this machine to filter
or collect liquids (especially flammables),
metal shavings, lead paint, or asbestos or
collect burning or smoking material, includ-
ing matches, cigarettes, and hot ashes. do
not use this machine to dissipate smoke or
fumes.
2.
iMpELLER EXpOSuRE.
Always operate
the machine with the filters in place. Unplug
the machine before removing the filters
.
3.
MAiNTENANcE/SERvicE.
problems con-
cerned with any moving parts or accessories
mUst be investigated and corrected with
the power disconnected and after everything
has come to a complete stop.
4.
EXpLOSiON RiSK.
suspended dust par-
ticles in conjunction with an ignition source
may cause an explosion. do not operate
this machine in areas where explosion risks
would be high if dust were dispersed into
the area. Areas of high risk include, but are
not limited to, areas near pilot lights or open
flames. nEvEr use this downdraft table
where paint fumes exist, or within a paint
spray booth.
