Tool Safety - General International DP2002 Setup & Operation Manual

10 inch bench mount drill press
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10. ALWAYS DISCONNECT TOOL BEFORE SERVICING
and when changing accessories such as belts, bits, blades, cutters.
11. KEEP GUARDS IN PLACE
and in working order. If a guard must be removed for maintenance or
cleaning, make sure it is properly attached before using the tool again.
12. ENSURE KEYS AND ADJUSTING WRENCHES ARE REMOVED
before turning power on. Left attached, these parts can fly off a rotating
part and result in personal injury.
13. MAKE SURE THAT SWITCH IS IN "OFF" POSITION
before plugging in cord to reduce the risk of unintentional starts.
14. MAKE SURE TOOL IS PROPERLY GROUNDED.
If tool is equipped with three-prong plug, it should be plugged into a
three-pole electrical receptacle. Never remove the third prong.
15. NEVER STAND ON TOOL
Serious injury could occur if the tool is tipped or if the cutting tool is
unintentionally contacted.
16. KEEP HANDS WELL AWAY FROM ABRASIVE SURFACES
and all moving parts. Do not clear chips and sawdust away with hands.
Use a brush.
17. WHENEVER POSSIBLE USE A DUST COLLECTOR
with shaving hood to minimize health hazards.
18. SECURE WORK.
Use clamps or a vise to hold the work. It's safer than using your hands
and it frees both hands to operate the tool.
19. DISCONNNECT THE PLUG FROM POWER
before making any adjustments. Changing attachments or accessories
can be dangerous if the tool could accidentally start.

TOOL SAFETY

1. MAKE SURE ALL CUTTING TOOLS
are moving at operation speed before feeding.
2. DO NOT FEED THE MATERIAL TOO QUICKLY.
The tool will perform better and be safer working at the rate for which it
was designed.
3. NEVER LEAVE THE MACHINE WITH THE POWER ON.
4. DO NOT FORCE THE MACHINE.
It will do the job better and be safer at a rate for which it was designed.
Don't force a small tool or attachment to do the work of a larger
industrial tool. Don't use a tool for a purpose for which it was not
intended.
5. MAINTAIN TOOLS WITH CARE.
Keep tools sharp and clean for better and safer performance. Follow
instructions for lubricating and safe performance. Follow instructions for
lubricating and changing accessories. Keep handles dry, clean and free
from oil and grease.
6. DISCONNNECT THE PLUG FROM POWER BEFORE MAKING
ANY ADJUSTMENTS.
Changing attachments or accessories can be dangerous if the tool
could accidentally start.
7. AVOID UNINTENTIONAL STARTING.
Be sure the switch is in the OFF position before plugging in. Do not
carry the tool with the power connected and your finger on the trigger.
8. KEEP GUARDS IN PLA CE,
in working order, in good adjustment and alignment.
9. DO NOT USE THE TOOL
if it cannot be switched on or off. Have the tool repaired before using it.
10. CHECK FOR DAMAGED PARTS.
Before using this tool, any part that is damaged should be carefully
checked to determine that it will operate properly and perform its
intended function. Check for alignment of moving parts, binding of
moving parts, breakage of parts, mountings, and other conditions that
may affect its operation. Inspect screws and tighten any ones that
are loose. Any part that is damaged should be properly repaired or
replaced by an authorized service center unless otherwise indicated
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