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or other part that is damaged should
be properly repaired or replaced.
20.
DIRECTION OF FEED. Feed work
into a blade or cutter against the
direction of rotation of the blade or
cutter only.
21.
NEVER LEAVE TOOL RUNNING
UNATTENDED. TURN POWER OFF.
Don't leave tool until it comes to a
complete stop.
Lathe Safety Warnings
For Your Own Safety Read instruction
Manual Before Operating Lathe
1.
Wear eye protection.
2.
Do not wear gloves, necktie, or loose
clothing.
3.
Tighten all locks before operating.
4.
The use of accessories or attach-
ments not recommended by the
manufacturer may result in a risk of
injury to persons.
5.
When servicing use only identical
replacement parts.
6.
Only use safety equipment that has
been approved by an appropriate
standards agency. Unapproved
safety equipment may not provide
adequate protection. Eye protection
must be ANSI-approved and breath-
ing protection must be NIOSH-ap-
proved for the specific hazards in the
work area.
7.
Industrial applications must follow
OSHA guidelines.
8.
Maintain labels and nameplates on
the tool. These carry important safety
information. If unreadable or miss-
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ing, contact Harbor Freight Tools for a
replacement.
9.
Avoid unintentional starting. Prepare
to begin work before turning on the
tool.
10.
People with pacemakers should
consult their physician(s) before use.
Electromagnetic fields in close prox-
imity to heart pacemaker could cause
pacemaker interference or pacemak-
er failure. In addition, people with
pacemakers should:
• Avoid operating alone.
• Do not use with power switch locked
on.
• Properly maintain and inspect to
avoid electrical shock.
• Any power cord must be properly
grounded. Ground Fault Circuit Inter-
rupter (GFCI) should also be imple-
mented – it prevents sustained elec-
trical shock.
11.
Some dust created by power sand-
ing, sawing, grinding, drilling, and
other construction activities, contains
chemicals known [to the State of Cali-
fornia] to cause cancer, birth defects
or other reproductive harm. Some
examples of these chemicals are:
• Lead from lead-based paints
• Crystalline silica from bricks and ce-
ment or other masonry products
• Arsenic and chromium from chemi-
cally treated lumber
Your risk from these exposures var-
ies, depending on how often you do
this type of work. To reduce your
exposure to these chemicals: work in
a well ventilated area, and work with
approved safety equipment, such as
those dust masks that are specially
designed to filter out microscopic
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