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15. Use the right tool. Don't force a tool or
attachment to do a job for which it was not
designed.
16. Use only recommended accessories and follow
manufacturer's instructions pertaining to them.
17. Keep hands in sight and clear of all moving
parts and cutting surfaces.
18. All visitors should be kept at a safe distance
from the work area. Make workshop completely
safe by using padlocks, master switches, or by
removing starter keys.
Familiarize yourself with the following safety notices used in this manual:
This means that if precautions are not heeded, it may result in minor injury and/or
possible machine damage.
This means that if precautions are not heeded, it may result in serious or even fatal
injury.
1.2 General electrical cautions
This drill press should be grounded in accordance with the National Electrical Code and local codes and
ordinances. This work should be done by a qualified electrician. The saw must be grounded to protect the user
from electrical shock.
Wire sizes
Caution: For circuits which are far away from the electrical service box, the wire size must be increased in order
to deliver ample voltage to the motor. To minimize power losses and to prevent motor overheating and burnout,
the use of wire sizes for branch circuits or electrical extension cords according to Table 1 (sect. 6.3) is
recommended.
19. Know the tool you are using — its application,
limitations, and potential hazards.
20. CALIFORNIA PROPOSITION 65 WARNING:
This product contains chemicals known to the
State of California to cause cancer, or birth
defects or other reproductive harm.
21. This product, when used for welding, cutting, or
working with metal, produces fumes, gases, or
dusts which contain chemicals known to the
State of California to cause birth defects and, in
some cases, cancer. (California Health and
Safety Code Section 25249.5 et seq.)
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