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When using the pillar drill, basic safety precautions should always be followed to re-
duce the risk of fire, electric shock and personal injury.
Read all these instructions before operating the drill and save this user manual for fu-
ture reference.
The pillar drill should
not
be modified or used for any application other than that for
which it was designed.
It was designed to be fitted with a cutting tool attachment or driving tool attachment,
usually a drill bit or driver bit, to be used for drilling holes in various materials.
If you are unsure of its relative applications do not hesitate to contact us and we will
be more than happy to advise you.
KNOW YOUR PILLAR DRILL:
Read and understand the owner's manual and labels af-
fixed to the drill. Learn its applications and limitations, as well as the potential hazards
specific to it.
KEEP WORK AREA CLEAN AND WELL LIT:
Cluttered work benches and dark areas invite
accidents. Floors must not be slippery due to oil, water or sawdust etc.
DO NOT USE THE DRILL IN DANGEROUS ENVIRONMENTS:
Do not use the pillar drill in
damp or wet locations, or expose it to rain. Provide adequate space surrounding the
work area. Do not use in environments with a potentially explosive atmosphere.
KEEP CHILDREN AND UNTRAINED PERSONNEL AWAY FROM THE WORK AREA:
All visitors
should be kept at a safe distance from the work area.
SAFETY SYMBOLS USED THROUGHOUT THIS MANUAL
Danger / Caution:
Indicates risk of personal injury and/or the possibility of
damage.
Warning:
Risk of electrical injury or damage!
Note:
Supplementary information.
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
IMPORTANT:
Please read the following instructions carefully,
failure to do
so could lead to serious personal injury and / or damage to the drill.
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