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Safety instructions for Metal Cutting Saws
1.
bLADE CONDiTiON. do not operate with
dull, cracked or badly worn blade. inspect
blades for cracks and missing teeth before
each use.
2.
hAND PLACEMENT. never position fin-
gers or thumbs in line with the cut. hands
could be crushed in vise or from falling
machine components.
3.
ENTANGLEMENT hAzARDS. do not
operate this saw without blade guard in
place. loose clothing, jewelry, long hair
and work gloves can be drawn into working
parts.
4.
bLADE REPLACEMENT. When replac-
ing blades, disconnect the machine from
power, wear gloves to protect hands and
safety glasses to protect eyes.
5.
WORKPiECE hANDLiNG. Always support
the workpiece with table, vise, or some
type of support fixture. Flag long pieces
to avoid a tripping hazard. never hold the
workpiece with your hands during a cut.
6.
LOSS
Of
STAbiLiTy.
workpieces may jeopardize machine sta-
bility and cause the machine to tip and fall
which could cause serious injury.
7.
POWER iNTERRUPTiON. unplug machine
after power interruption. Machines without
magnetic switches can start up after power
is restored.
No list of safety guidelines can be complete. Every shop environment is different. Like all
machines there is danger associated with the Model G0665. 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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8.
9.
10. ATTENTiON TO WORK AREA. never
11. MAiNTENANCE/SERviCE. All inspec-
12. hEARiNG PROTECTiON & hAzARDS.
unsupported
13. hOT SURfACES. Contact with hot surfac-
fiRE hAzARD. use eXtreMe CAution
if cutting magnesium. using the wrong cut-
ting fluid will lead to chip fire and possible
explosion.
CUTTiNG fLUiD SAfETy. Always follow
manufacturer's cutting-fluid safety instruc-
tions. pay particular attention to contact,
contamination, inhalation, storage and dis-
posal warnings. spilled cutting fluid invites
slipping hazards.
leave a machine running and unattended.
pay attention to the actions of others in the
area to avoid unintended accidents.
tions, adjustments, and maintenance are
to be done with the power OFF and the
plug pulled from the outlet. Wait for all
moving parts to come to a complete stop.
noise generated by blade and workpiece
vibration, material handling, and power
transmission can cause permanent hear-
ing loss over time and interfere with com-
munication and audible signals.
es from machine components, ejections of
hot chips, swarf, and the workpiece itself
can cause burns.
g0665 slow speed Cold Cut saw
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