REV F: 30/12/05
KENTMASTER MFG. CO., INC.
1801 SOUTH MOUNTAIN AVE., MONROVIA, CALIFORNIA 91016
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
TELEPHONE
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(818) 359-8888
FAX:
(818) 303-5151
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GENERAL INFORMATION
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COVERING: SAFETY PRECAUTIONS AND PLACING INTO SERVICE
ELECTRICAL POWERED LOIN DROPPER
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READ THIS MANUAL CAREFULLY BEFORE INSTALLING, OPERATING OR SERVICING
THIS TOOL
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IT IS THE RESPONSIBILITY OF THE EMPLOYER TO PLACE THIS INFORMATION INTO THE HANDS OF THE OPERATOR.
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PLACING INTO SERVICE
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Hazards or unsafe practices which could result in severe personal injury, death or
substantial property damage.
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Hazards or unsafe practices which could result in minor personal injury, product or
property damage.
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Important installation, operation or maintenance information
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Installation, adjustment repair and maintenance of this tool must be made by trained
and qualified personnel.
Always disconnect power supply from tool before:
(A) Installing or removing blade from tool.
(B) Making repairs or adjustments to the tool.
(C) performing maintenance or cleanup work.
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
ALL ELECTRICAL WIRING MUST BE DONE BY A LICENSED ELECTRICIAN IN
ACCORDANCE WITH THE NATIONAL, STATE AND LOCAL ELECTRICAL CODES.
(REFER TO NAMEPLATE ON TOOL FOR PROPER POWER CONFIGURATION).
1.
A BALANCER IS REQUIRED FOR OPERATION AND USE OF THIS TOOL. WEIGHT OF TOOL MUST FALL WITHIN
WEIGHT RANGE OF BALANCER. "AIR-BALANCERS" WHICH OPERATE ON COMPRESSED AIR, ARE HIGHLY
RECOMMENDED FOR USE WITH BANDMASTER SAWS. THEY PROVIDE LONG TRAVEL AND VERY SMOOTH,
UNIFORM RISE AND FALL. THEY CAN BE INTERFACED WITH THE OPERATION OF THE SAW.
2.
INSTALL BALANCER ABOVE WORK AREA. BALANCER MUST HAVE SUFFICIENT VERTICAL TRAVEL SO
OPERATOR CAN REACH ENTIRE WORK AREA WITH TOOL WITHOUT STRAIN.
3.
ADJUST BALANCER ACCORDING TO THE OPERATOR'S PREFERENCE AND COMFORT.
4.
TOOL REQUIRES GREASING AFTER EVERY 40 HOURS OF OPERATION. GREASE USING KENTMASTER
GREASE (PART NO. 7903070).
WE STRONGLY SUGGEST THAT AN ADDITIONAL SAFETY CHAIN BE USED TO CHAIN
BALANCER TO OVERHEAD TROLLEY. THIS ADDITIONAL MEASURE OF SAFETY WILL
HELP REDUCE INJURIES.
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