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GENERAL SAFETY RULES
1. ALWAYS learn the machines applications, limitations and the specific
potential hazards. Read and become familiar with the entire operating
manual.
1. ALWAYS use a face or dust mask if the operation is particularly dusty.
2. AlWAYS check for damage before using the machine, check for alignment
of moving parts, breakage of parts, and any other condition that may
affect the machines operation. Damage should be properly repaired or
the part replaced. If in doubt, DO NOT use the machine. Consult your local
dealer.
3. ALWAYS disconnect the machine from the power supply before servicing
and when changing accessories.
4. ALWAYS wear safety goggles, manufactured to the latest European Safety
Standards. Everyday eyeglasses do not have impact resistant lenses, and
are not safety glasses.
5. ALWAYS keep work area clean. Cluttered areas and benches invite
accidents.
6. ALWAYS ensure that adequate lighting is available. Ensure that lighting is
placed so that you will not be working in your own shadow.
7. ALWAYS keep children away. All visitors should be kept a safe distance from
the work area, especially when the machine is being used.
8. ALWAYS maintain machine in top condition. Keep tools/machines clean for
the best and safest performance. Follow maintenance instructions.
9. ALWAYS handle with extreme care and do not carry the tool/machine by its
electric cable, or pull on the cable to disconnect it from the power supply.
10. ALWAYS ensure the switch is off before plugging in to mains. Avoid
accidental starting.
11. ALWAYS concentrate on the job in hand, no matter how trivial it may seem.
Be aware that accidents are caused by carelessness due to familiarity.
12. ALWAYS keep your proper footing and balance at all times - don't
overreach. For best footing, wear rubber soled footwear. Keep floor clear
of oil, scrap wood, etc.
13. ALWAYS dress properly. Loose clothing or jewellery may get caught in
moving parts. Wear protective hair covering to contain long hair.
14. ALWAYS guard against electric shock. Avoid contact with earthed surfaces
- pipes, radiators etc.
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