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Palmgren Operating Manual & Parts List
SAFETY RULES
WARNING: For your own safety, read operating instructions manual
before operating tool.
PROPOSITION 65 WARNING: Some dust created by using power tools
contain chemicals known to the state of California to cause cancer, birth
defects or other reproductive harm.
Some examples of these chemicals are:
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Lead from lead-based paints
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Crystalline silica from bricks and cement and other masonry
products.
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Arsenic and chromium from chemically treated lumber.
Your risk from these exposures varies, depending on how often you
do this type of work. To reduce your exposure to these chemicals;
work in a well ventilated area and work with approved safety
equipment. Always wear OSHA/NIOSH approved, properly fitting
face mask or respirator when using such tools.
BE PREPARED FOR JOB
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Wear proper apparel. Do not wear loose clothing, gloves, neckties,
rings, bracelets or other jewelry which may get caught in moving
parts of machine.
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Wear protective hair covering to contain long hair.
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Wear safety shoes with non-slip soles.
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Wear safety glasses which comply with United States ANSI Z87.1.
Everyday glasses have only impact resistant lenses. They are NOT
safety glasses.
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Wear face mask or dust mask if cutting operation is dusty.
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Be alert and think clearly. Never operate power tools when tired,
intoxicated or when taking medications that cause drowsiness.
WORK AREA SHOULD BE READY FOR JOB
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Keep work area clean. Cluttered work areas and work benches
invite accidents.
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Do not use power tools in dangerous environments. Do not use
power tools in damp or wet locations. Do not expose power
tools to rain.
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Work area should be properly lighted.
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Proper electrical outlet should be available for tool. Three-prong
plug should be plugged directly into properly grounded,
three-prong receptacle.
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Extension cords should have a grounding prong, and the three
wires of the extension cord should be of the correct gauge.
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Keep visitors at a safe distance from work area.
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Keep children out of workplace. Make workshop childproof. Use
padlocks, master switches or remove switch keys to prevent any
unintentional use of power tools.
TOOL SHOULD BE MAINTAINED
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Always unplug tool prior to inspection.
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Read operating instructions manual for specific maintaining and
adjusting procedures.
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Keep tool lubricated.
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Use sharp cutters and keep the tool clean for safest operation.
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Remove adjusting tools. Form the habit of checking that
adjusting tools are removed before turning on the machine.
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Keep all parts in working order. Check to determine that the
guard or other parts will operate properly and perform their
intended function.
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Check for damaged parts. Check for alignment of moving parts,
binding, breakage, mounting and any other condition that may
affect a tool's operation.
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Damaged parts should be properly repaired or replaced. Do not
perform makeshift repairs. (Use the parts list provided to order
replacement parts.)
CAUTION: Think safety! Safety is a combination of operator common
sense and alertness at all times when tool is being used.
OPERATOR
Common sense and caution are factors which cannot be built into
any product. these factors must be supplied by the operator. Please
remember:
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When using electric tools, machines or equipment, basic safety
precautions should always be followed to reduce the risk of fire,
electric shock, and personal injury.
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Keep work area clean. Cluttered areas invite injuries.
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Consider work area conditions. Do not use machines or power
tools in damp, wet, or poorly lit locations. Do not expose
equipment to rain, keep work area well lit. Do not use tools in the
presence of flame gases or liquids.
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Keep children away, all children should be kept away from the
work area.
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Guard against electric shock. Prevent body contact with
grounded surfaces such as pipes, radiators, ranges, and
refrigerator enclosures.
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Stay alert. Never operate if you are tired.
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Do not operate the product if under the influence of alcohol or
drugs. Read warning labels on prescriptions to determine if your
judgment or reflexes might be impaired.
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Do not wear loose clothing or jewelry as they can be caught in
moving parts.
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Wear restrictive hair covering to contain long hair.
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Use eye and ear protection. Always wear.
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Keep proper footing and balance at all times.
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Do not reach over or across running machines.
BEFORE OPERATIONS
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Be sure the switch is OFF when not in use and before plugging in.
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Do not attempt to use inappropriate attachments in an attempt
to exceed the tool's capacity. Approved accessories are available
from the dealer or machine maker.
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Check for damaged parts, before using any tool, any part that
appears damaged should be carefully checked to determine that
it will operate properly and perform its intended function.
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Check for alignment and binding of all moving parts, broken
parts or mounting fixtures and any other condition that may
affect proper operation. Any part that is damaged should be
properly repaired or replaced by a qualified technician.
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Do not use the tool if any switch does not turn off and properly
OPERATION
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Never force the tool or attachment to do the work of a larger
industrial tool. It is designed to do the job better and more safely
at the rate for which it was intended.
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Do not carry the tool by its power cord.
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Always unplug the cord by the plug. Never yank the cord out of
the wall.
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Always turn off the machine before unplugging.
WARNING: If there is any question about a condition being safe or
unsafe, do not operate the tool!
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