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SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
As with all machinery, there are certain hazards involved with their operation
and use. Exercising respect and caution will considerably lower the risk of
personal injury. However, if normal safety precautions are overlooked or
ignored, personal injury to the operator or damage to property, may result.
1. ALWAYS Learn the machines applications, limitations and the specific potential
hazards peculiar to it. Read and become familiar with the entire operating manual.
2. ALWAYS use a face or dust mask when sanding.
3.
ALWAYS check for damage, before using the machine. Any
damage should be properly repaired or replaced. If in doubt, DO
NOT use the machine. Consult your local dealer.
4. ALWAYS disconnect the machine from the power supply before
servicing and when changing the belt.
5. ALWAYS wear safety goggles, manufactured to the latest European
Safety Standards.Everyday eyeglasses do not have impact resistant lenses, they are
not safety glasses.
6. ALWAYS keep work area clean. Cluttered areas and benchesinvite accidents.
7. ALWAYS ensure that sufficient lighting is available. Position lighting in a way that you
will not be working in your own shadow.
8. ALWAYS keep children away. All visitors should be kept at a safe distance from the
work area.
9. ALWAYS maintain the machine in top condition. Keep tools/
machines clean for the best and safest performance.
Follow maintenance instructions.
10. ALWAYS handle with care do not carry the machine by its
electric cable, or yank the cable to disconnect it from the
power supply.
11. ALWAYS ensure the switch is off before connecting to the
mains to avoid accidental starting.
12. ALWAYS concentrate on the job in hand, no matter how trivial it
may seem. Most accidents are caused by carelessness due to
familiarity.
13. ALWAYS keep your footing and balance at all times do not
overreach. Wear rubber soled footwear and keep floor clear of
oil, scrap wood, etc.
14. ALWAYS wear proper clothing. Loose clothing or jewellery may
get caught in moving parts. Wear protective hair covering to
contain long hair.
15. ALWAYS use recommended accessories. The use of
improper accessories could be hazardous.
WARNING:
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