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27. Turn off the machine before cleaning. Use a
brush or vacuum to remove chips or debris —
do not use bare hands.
28. Do not stand on the machine. Serious injury
could occur if the machine tips over.
29. Never leave the machine running unattended.
Turn the power off and do not leave the
machine until it comes to a complete stop.
30. Remove loose items and unnecessary work
pieces from the area before starting the
machine.
31. Do not attempt to adjust or remove tools during
operation.
32. Never stop a rotating chuck or workpiece with
your hands.
33. Choose a low spindle speed when working
unbalanced workpieces, and for threading and
tapping operations.
34. Do not exceed the maximum speed of the
workholding device.
35. Do not exceed the clamping capacity of the
chuck or collet.
36. Workpieces longer than 3 times the chucking
diameter must be supported by the tailstock or
a steady rest.
37. Avoid small chuck diameters with large turning
diameters.
38.
Avoid short chucking lengths and small
chucking contact.
39. Do not operate the lathe in flammable or
explosive environments. Do not use in a damp
environment or expose to rain.
