Specific Safety Instructions - Craftex CX Series User Manual

CX15HC-15" / CX20HC-20" THICKNESS PLANER

SPECIFIC SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

If you are not familiar with the
operation of a thickness planer, you
should obtain the advice and/or
instruction from
professional.
Never reach into or through the throat
of the thickness planer. Even with the
power turned off, the cutter-knives are
very sharp.
Keep the cutter head and knives
clean and free of tar and pitch.
Be sure that the motor switch is
properly grounded.
Check each and every board to be
surfaced for
The safety instructions given above can not be complete because the environment
in every shop is different. Always consider safety first as it applies to your
individual working conditions.
a qualified
loose knots, nails,
THINK SAFETY. WORK SAFELY
IMPORTANT
screws and any
materials and
planning.
Keep hands away from the surface of
the wood as it nears the in-feed
rollers.
Make all adjustments with the power
off.
Always keep the machine clean and
free of sawdust and wood chips. They
may contain moisture that could
cause the cast-iron surfaces to rust.
Turn off power before removing wood
shavings and sawdust
surface of in-feed & out-feed tables.
other foreign
defects before
from the
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