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SAFETY WARNING:
This list of do's and do nots is not exhaustive and is not a substitute for common sense and best
practices.
Woodworking machines are potentially dangerous, it is important to observe all safety instructions
while operating this machine.
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Always wear eye and ear protection.
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Always unplug the machine from the power source before making any adjustments.
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Always use a licensed electrician for any installation or electrical repair work.
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Do not wear loose clothing, jewellery or other loose ornamentation.
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Long hair should be protected by netting or other means to prevent ingress into the machines
working parts.
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Keep all safety guards in place and well maintained.
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Ensure all adjusting keys, spanners and tools are removed before machine is switched on.
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Keep children and unauthorised persons away from machine even when not in use.
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Do not use machine for any other purpose than that for which it was designed.
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Do not use excessive force, or exceed capacity of machine by attempting to take too large a cut.
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At no time should machine be unattended whilst in operation.
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When machining small sizes of timber, use a push block to avoid placing hands too close to
turning cutterhead.
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Do not put hands inside machine whilst it is running.
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Wood dust is a health hazard, ensure correct dust extraction is fitted.
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Cutter blades should be kept sharp at all times. Blunt blades are a major cause of accidents
and machine failure. Damage to the machine caused by blunt blades is not covered by warranty.
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This machine should be used in an area with good lighting and ventilation.
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Keep the floor and adjacent areas around the machine dry and clean.
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Do not lean or climb on the machine as it may tip.
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Always maintain a balanced stance when operating this machine.
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Do not operate this machine whilst on medication or under the influence of alcohol or drugs.
SAFETY RULES FOR JOINTERS
1. Keep cutterhead blades sharp and clean of resin buildup.
2. Check that guard swings free of cutterhead and is always in place when jointer is in use.
3. Check infeed and outfeed table are locked in place before using machine.
4. Always use the fence when planing, do not attempt to freehand workpiece without supporting it against
the fence.
5. Use a push block to protect hands, especially when machining. Very thin boards where your hands are
close to the cutterhead.
6. If your material is wider than 38mm Do not take a cut larger than 3mm. Maximum cut for wide material
should be 1.5mm.
7. Make sure jointer is turned off and unplugged before performing any maintenance work, such as
blade changing.
ASSEMBLY
Your jointer comes in two separate packing boxes, the assembled jointer in one, and the base in the other
and accessories in the other. The motor will need to be mounted to the motor mounting bracket using the 4
nuts and bolts supplied.
ASSEMBLING JOINTER TO STAND
Take off side panel by removing the three screws at the top, and loosening the three screws at the bottom,
the panel will lift off. Line up the outfeed end of the jointer with the chip chute. There are 8 threaded holes on
the bottom of the jointer, line these up with the 8 holes in the base and fasten through using the 1" long
socket head screws and lock washers supplied.
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