Additional Safety For Milling Machines - Grizzly WOOD MILL G9959 Instruction Manual

Additional Safety Instructions For The
1. DO NOT use until mill is completely assem-
bled and installed according to instructions.
2. DO NOT use the mill until all controls and
adjustments are understood.
3. BE SURE drill bit is securely locked in the
chuck or cutter has been secured in a holder
or collet. Ensure that all wrenches and adjust-
ing keys have been removed before starting
machine.
4. ALWAYS USE
SPEEDS and feeds with milling cutters and
router bits.
5. ADJUST TABLE OR DEPTH STOP to pre-
vent drilling into table work surface.
6. KEEP FLOOR AREA around the mill free
from oil, tools, and chips.
7. NEVER USE YOUR HANDS TO HOLD
WORKPIECE during milling or drilling. Clamp
it to the table or use a vise bolted to the table
to secure workpiece and prevent rotation.
8. NEVER HANDLE SHARP CUTTERS with
bare hands. Paper towels or shop rags
wrapped around them will help to avoid injury.
9. ALWAYS use a brush to remove chips after
the cutter has stopped. Never use a rag to
remove chips.
Operating this equipment has the potential
to propel debris into the air which can
cause eye injury. Always wear safety glass-
es or goggles when operating equipment.
Everyday glasses or reading glasses only
have impact resistant lenses, they are not
safety glasses. Be certain the safety glass-
es you wear meet the appropriate stan-
dards of the American National Standards
Institute (ANSI).
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10. NEVER ALLOW
UNTRAINED PERSONNEL TO OPERATE
THE MACHINE. Make sure any instructions
you give in regards to machine operation are
approved, correct, safe and clearly under-
stood.
11. NEVER operate mill if any part is damaged or
broken until it is properly repaired or replaced.
12. BE SURE cutter, workpiece and machine
parts have proper working clearance through-
out the range of motion you intend to use.
13. NEVER place your fingers in a position where
drill or cutter could contact them if a part shifts
unexpectedly. Serious personal injury could
result.
14. NEVER perform layout, assembly, or setup
work on the mill while a bit or cutter is rotating.
15. SHUT OFF POWER, remove drill or cutting
tool, and clean tool before leaving machine.
16. IF AT ANY TIME YOU ARE EXPERIENCING
DIFFICULTIES
INTENDED OPERATION, STOP USING THE
MACHINE! Then contact our service depart-
ment or ask a qualified expert how the opera-
tion should be performed.
Like all power tools, there is danger associ-
ated with the Model G9959/G9977 Wood
Mill. Accidents are frequently caused by
lack of familiarity or failure to pay attention.
Use this tool with respect and caution to
lessen the possibility of operator injury. If
normal safety precautions are overlooked
or ignored, serious personal injury may
occur.
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PERFORMING THE
G9959/G9977 Wood Mill
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