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Additional Safety for Downdraft Tables
FILTER cApABILITIES. this downdraft table is
to be used for wood dust collection only. do not
use this machine to filter or collect liquids (espe-
cially flammables), metal shavings, lead paint, or
asbestos or collect burning or smoking material,
including matches, cigarettes, and hot ashes.
do not use this machine to dissipate smoke or
fumes.
IMpELLER EXpOSuRE. Always operate the
machine with the filter in place. unplug the
machine before removing the filter.
MAINTENANcE/SERvIcE. problems concerned
with any moving parts or accessories must be
investigated and corrected with the power discon-
nected and after everything has come to a com-
plete stop.
LEAD AND ASBESTOS. this machine will not
protect against lead-paint dust or asbestos fibers.
these materials must be collected with special
equipment because of the high hazard to human
health. do not attempt to collect these materials
with this machine.
Like all machines there is danger associated
with this machine. Accidents are frequently
caused by lack of familiarity or failure to pay
attention. use this machine with respect
and caution to lessen the possibility of
operator injury. If normal safety precautions
are overlooked or ignored, serious personal
injury may occur.
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EMpTyING DuST DRAWER. When emptying
dust from the dust drawer, wear a respirator and
safety glasses. Empty dust into an approved con-
tainer and dispose properly.
WOOD TOXIcITy. research the dangers of the
specific species of wood you are working with as
dust from some woods are toxic and can make
you sick, cause cancer, and lead to long-term
respiratory problems.
EXpLOSION RISK. suspended dust particles in
conjunction with an ignition source may cause an
explosion. do not operate this machine in areas
where explosion risks would be high if dust were
dispersed into the area. Areas of high risk include,
but are not limited to, areas near pilot lights or
open flames. nEVEr use this downdraft table
where paint fumes exist, or within a paint spray
booth.
No list of safety guidelines can be complete.
Every shop environment is different. Always
consider safety first, as it applies to your
individual working conditions. use this and
other machinery with caution and respect.
Failure to do so could result in serious per-
sonal injury, damage to equipment, or poor
work results.
Model h2935/h2936 (Mfg. since 2/12)
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