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General Safety Rules
WARNING
Failure to follow these rules may result in serious personal injury or death.
❖
IMPORTANT:
Before switching the lathe on, ALWAYS check the machine for the correct setting and speed
1.
BEFORE OPERATING THE TOOL READ THE
MANUAL!
Learn the mach
ine’s application and
limitations, plus the specific hazards particular to it.
2.
ALWAYS USE SAFETY GLASSES
(must be ANSI
approved) Everyday eyeglasses usually are only impact
resistant and safety glasses only protect eyes. A full-face
shield will protect the eyes and face. Also use face or dust
mask if sanding operation is dusty.
3.
WEAR PROPER APPAREL
.
Do not wear loose clothing,
gloves, neckties, rings, bracelets or other jewelry which
may get caught in moving parts. Nonslip footwear is
recommended. Wear protective hair covering to contain
long hair.
4.
USE EAR PROTECTORS.
Use ear muffs for extended
period of operation. Use muffs rated to 103 DBA LEQ (8
hour).
5.
DO NOT USE IN DANGEROUS ENVIRONMENT.
Don’t
use power tools in damp or wet locations or expose them
to rain. Keep work area well lighted. The NOVA ORION is
intended for indoor use only. Failure to do so may void
the warranty.
14.
KEEP GUARDS IN PLACE
and in working order.
15.
USE CORRECT TOOLS.
Do not use a tool or attachment to
do a job for which it was not designed.
16.
USE RECOMMENDED NOVA ACCESSORIES
.
The use of
improper accessories may cause hazards.
17.
DO NOT FORCE THE TOOL
.
It will do the job better and be
safer at the rate for which it was
designed.
18.
MAINTAIN TOOLS IN TOP CONDITION
.
Keep tools sharp
and clean for best and safest performance. Follow
instructions for lubricating and changing accessories.
19.
NEVER STAND ON TOOL
.
Serious injury could occur if the
tool is tipped or if the cutting tool is accidentally contacted.
20.
REMOVE ADJUSTING KEYS AND WRENCHES
.
Form a
habit of checking to see that keys and adjusting wrenches
are removed from tool before turning it on.
21.
DO NOT OVERREACH
.
Keep proper footing and balance at
all times.
22.
DIRECTION OF FEED
.
Mind
the
direction
of
spindle/chuck/work to ensure a safe environment.
23.
PAY ATTENTION TO WORK
.
Concentrate on your work. If
you become tired or frustrated, leave it for a while and rest.
24.
SECURE WORK
.
Use clamps or a vice to hold work when
practical. Severe injury or death can occur if an object comes
free as it can become a dangerous projectile.
25.
CHECK DAMAGED PARTS
.
Before further use of the tool,
any part that is damaged should be carefully checked to
ensure that it will operate properly and perform its intended
function. Check for alignment of moving parts, binding of
moving parts, mounting, and any other conditions that may
affect its operation. Any damaged part should be properly
repaired or replaced.
26.
DRUGS, ALCOHOL, MEDICATION
.
Do not operate
machine while under the influence of drugs, alcohol, or any
medication.
27.
DUST
WARNING
.
The dust generated by certain woods
and wood products can be harmful to your health. Always
operate machinery in well-ventilated areas and provide
means for proper dust removal. Use wood dust collection
systems whenever possible.
28.
DO NOT MODIFY OR USE THE LATHE FOR USES
OTHER THAN FOR WHICH IT WAS DESIGNED.
29.
CALIFORNIA PROPOSITION 65
–
SEE PAGE 39
6.
KEEP WORK AREA CLEAN
.
Cluttered areas/benches
invite accidents. Build-up of sawdust is a fire hazard.
7.
KEEP CHILDREN AND VISITORS AWAY.
The NOVA
ORION is
not recommended
for children and ailing
persons. Such personnel and onlookers should be kept a
safe distance from work area.
8.
MAKE WORKSHOP CHILDPROOF
with locks, master
switches, or by removing starter keys.
9.
GROUND ALL TOOLS.
If the tool is equipped with a
three-prong plug, it should be plugged into a three-hole
electrical receptacle. If an adapter is used to
accommodate a two-prong receptacle, the adapter plug
must be attached to a known ground. Never remove the
third prong and add surge protection.
10.
MAKE SURE TOOL IS DISCONNECTED FROM POWER
SOURCE
whilst in service/maintenance mode.
11.
DISCONNECT TOOLS FROM WALL SOCKET
before
servicing and when changing accessories such as bits,
cutters, fuses, etc.
12.
AVOID ACCIDENTAL STARTING
.
Make sure switch is in
the
“Off”
position before plugging in power cord.
13.
NEVER LEAVE MACHINE RUNNING UNATTENDED.
Do not leave machine unless it is turned off and has come
to a complete stop.
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