Safety Instructions - Craftsman 113.228162 Owner's Manual

" FULL ONE YEAR WARRANTY ON CRAFTSMAN WOOD LATHE
if within One year from the date of purchsse, this Craftsman Wood L_the fails due to a defect in material or
workmanship. Sears will repair it, free of cha rge.
WARRANTY SERVICE IS AVAILABLE BY SIMPLY CONTACTING THE NEAREST SEARS SERVICE
CENTER/DEPARTMENT THROUGHOUT THE UNITED STATES.
THIS wARRANTY APPLtES ONLY WHILE THIS PRODUCT IS iN USE'IN THE UNITED STATES.
This warranty gives you =pecifi0 legal rights, and you may atso have other rights which vary from state to state.
: SEARS, ROEBUCK AND CO., D/817 WA HOFFMAN ESTATES, IL 60195
general safety instructions for
1. KNOW. YOUR LATHE 13.
Read and understand owner's manual and labels affixed to
the tool, Learn its apphcation and imitations as well as _ts
specific Potential hazards peculiar to this tool. 14.
2. GROUND THE LATHE
This Lathe is equipped wi_h an approved 3-conductor 15.
cord and a 3-prong grounding type plug to fit the proper
grounding type receptacle. The green conductor in the
cord is the grounding wire, Never connect the green wire
to a live terminal.
3. KEEP GUARDS IN PLACE
=n working order, and in proper adjustment and align-
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mort,
4. REMOVE ADJUSTING KEYS AND WRENCHES
Form habt of checking to see that keys and adjusting
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wrenches are removed from toot before turning =t on.
5, KEEP WORK AREACLEAN
Cluttered areas and benches nvite accidents. Flour must
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not be slippery due to wax Or sawdust.
6. AVOID DANGEROUS ENVIRONMENT
Don't use power tools in damp or wet locations or expose
them to rain. Keep work area well lighted, Provide ade-
quate surround ng work space:
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7. KEEP CHILDREN AWAY
All visitors should be kept a safe distance from Work area.
8. MAKE WORKSHOP CHILD-PROOF
- with padlocks, master switches, or by removing starter
keys.
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9. USE PROPER SPEED
The Lathe will do the job better and safer when ooerated
at the proper speed.
10. USE RIGHT TOOL
Don't force toot or attachment to do a job for which it
was not designed.
11. WEAR PROPER APPAREL
DO not wear loose clothing, gloves, neckties or jewelry
(rings; wristwatches) to get caught i_ moving parts.
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NONSLIP footwear is recommended. Wear protective
hair covering to contain tong hair. Roll long sleeves
above the elbow.
12. USE SAFETY GOGGLES (Head Protection) 22.
Wear safety goggles (must comply with ANSI Z87.1) at all
times. Everyday eyeglasses only have impact resistant len-
ses, they are NOT safety glasses. Also, use face or dust
mask if cutting operation is dusty, and ear protectors
(plugs or muffs) du ring extended periods of operation.
power tools
SECURE WORKPIECE
Vlount workpiece secureIv between centers.
DON'T OVERREACH
Kee3 proper footing ann balance at all times.
MAINTAIN TOOLS WITH CARE
Keep tools sharp and clean for best and safest perform-
ance. Follow instructions for ubricating and changing
accessori as.
DISCONNECT YOUR LATHE
before servicing; when changing accessories or attach-
ments.
AVOID ACCIDENTAL STARTING
Make sure switch is m "OFF" position before plugging
n.
USE RECOMM ENDED ACC ESSORIES
Consult this owner'smanua for recommended accessories.
Follow the instructions that accompany the accessories.
The use of improper accessories may cause hazards.
NEVER STAND ON LATHE
Serious injury could occur if the Lathe tips over.
Do not store materials such that it is necessary to stand
on the tool to reach them.
CHECK DAMAGED PARTS
Before further use of the Lathe, a guard or other part that
s damaged should be carefully checked to ensure that it
wilt operate properly and perform its intended functiom
Check for alignment of moving oarts, binding.of moving
parts, breakage of parts, mounting, and any other con-
ditions that may affect its operation, A guard or other
part that is damaged should be properly repaired or
replaced.
DIRECTION OF FEED
Apply cutting tool to the workpJece against the direction
of sDindl%rotation.
NEVER LEAVE LATHE RUNNING
ATTENDED
Turn power "OFF" Don't leave Lathe until it comes to a
complete stop.