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1.0 IMPORTANT SAFETY
INSTRUCTIONS
To reduce the risk of injury:
1.
Read and understand the entire owner's
manual
before
operation.
2.
Read and understand the warnings posted on
the machine and in this manual. Failure to
comply with all of these warnings may cause
serious injury. Replace warning labels if they
become obscured or removed.
3.
This turret mill is designed and intended for use
by properly trained and experienced personnel
only. If you are not familiar with the proper and
safe operation of a turret mill do not use until
proper training and knowledge have been
obtained.
4.
Do not use this turret mill for other than its
intended use. If used for other purposes, JET
disclaims any real or implied warranty and holds
itself harmless from any injury that may result
from that use.
5.
Always wear approved safety glasses/face
shields while using this turret mill. Everyday
eyeglasses only have impact resistant lenses;
they are not safety glasses.
6.
Before operating this turret mill, remove tie,
rings, watches and other jewelry, and roll
sleeves up past the elbows. Do not wear loose
clothing. Confine long hair. Non-slip footwear or
anti-skid floor strips are recommended. Do not
wear gloves.
7.
Wear ear protectors (plugs or muffs) during
extended periods of operation.
8.
Do not operate this machine while tired or under
the influence of drugs, alcohol or any
medication.
9.
Make certain the switch is in the OFF position
before connecting the machine to the power
supply.
10. Make certain the machine is properly grounded.
11. Make all machine adjustments or maintenance
with the machine unplugged from the power
source.
12. Remove adjusting keys and wrenches. Form a
habit of checking to see that keys and adjusting
wrenches are removed from the machine
before turning it on.
attempting
assembly
13. Keep safety guards in place at all times when
the machine is in use. If removed for
maintenance purposes, use extreme caution
and replace the guards immediately after
completion of maintenance.
14. Check damaged parts. Before further use of the
machine, a guard or other 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,
or
mounting and any other conditions that may
affect its operation. A guard or other part that is
damaged should be properly repaired or
replaced.
15. Do not use power tools in damp/wet locations
or other dangerous environments. Provide for
adequate space surrounding work area and
non-glare, overhead lighting.
16. Keep the floor around the machine clean and
free of scrap material, oil and grease.
17. Keep visitors a safe distance from the work
area. Keep children away. Workshop should be
child proof with padlocks, master switches or by
removing starter keys.
18. Give your work undivided attention. Looking
around, carrying on a conversation and "horse-
play" are careless acts that can result in serious
injury.
19. Maintain a balanced stance at all times so that
you do not fall against cutters or other moving
parts. Do not overreach or use excessive force
to perform any machine operation.
20. Use the right tool at the correct speed and feed
rate. Do not force a tool or attachment to do a
job for which it was not designed. The right tool
will do the job better and more safely.
21. Use
recommended
accessories may be hazardous.
22. Maintain tools with care. Keep cutters sharp
and clean for the best and safest performance.
Follow instructions for lubricating and changing
accessories.
23. Never brush away shavings or chips while
machine is in operation. Turn off machine
before cleaning. Use a brush or compressed air
to remove chips — do not use your hands.
24. Avoid contact with coolant, especially guarding
the eyes.
25. Do not stand on the machine. Serious injury
could occur if the machine tips over.
26. Never leave the machine running unattended.
Turn the power off and do not leave the
machine until it comes to a complete stop.
accessories;
improper
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