Safety Instructions - Van Norman FG5000 Instruction Manual And Parts List

1. Read, understand and follow the safety and operating instructions found in this manual.
Know the limitations and hazards associated with operating the machine.
2. Eye Safety: Wear an approved safety face shield, goggles or safety glasses to protect eyes
when operating the machine.
3. Grounding the Machine:
equipped for your protection against shock hazards and should be plugged directly into a
properly grounded three-prong receptacle in accordance with national electrical codes and
local codes and ordinances. A grounding adapter may be used. If one is used, the green
lead should be securely connected to a suitable electrical ground such as a ground wire
system. Do not cut off the grounding prong or use an adapter with the grounding prong
removed.
4. Work Area: Keep the floor around the machine clean and free of tools, tooling, stock scrap
and other foreign material and oil, grease or coolant to minimize the danger of tripping or
slipping. Van Norman/Kwik-Way recommends the use of anti-skid floor strips on the floor
area where the operator normally stands and that each machine's work area be marked off.
Make certain the work area is well lighted and ventilated. Provide for adequate workspace
around the machine.
5. Guards: Keep all machine guards in place at all times when machine is in use.
6. Do Not Overreach: Maintain a balanced stance and keep your body under control at all times.
7. Hand Safety: NEVER wear gloves while operating this machine.
8. Machine Capacity:
operations. This type of use will reduce the productive life of the machine and could cause
the breakage of parts, which could result in personal injury.
9. Avoid Accidental Starting: Make certain the main switch is in the OFF position before
connecting power to the machine.
10. Careless Acts: Give the work you are doing your undivided attention. Looking around,
carrying on a conversation and horseplay are careless acts that can result in serious injury.
11. Job Completion: If the operation is complete, the machine should be emptied and the work
area cleaned.
12. Disconnect All Power and Air to Machine before performing any service or maintenance.
13. Replacement Parts: Use only Van Norman/Kwik-Way replacement parts and accessories;
otherwise, warranty will be null and void.
14. Misuse: Do not use the machine for other than its intended use. If used for other purposes,
Van Norman/Kwik-Way Products Inc. disclaims any real or implied warranty and holds itself
harmless for any injury or loss that may result from such use.
Van Norman

SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

Machines equipped with three prong grounding plugs are so
Do not attempt to use the machine beyond its stated capacity or
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