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GENERAL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
14.
BEFORE USING THE DRILL PRESS
Safety is a combination of common sense, staying alert
and knowing how to use your drill press.
15.
REMOVE ADJUSTING KEYS AND WRENCHES,
Form the habit of checking to see that keys and
adjusting wrenches are removed from the tool before
turning "ON"
NEVER LEAVE TOOL RUNNING UNATTENDED.
TURN THE POWER "OFF". Don't leave the.tool until
it comes to a complete stop.
To avoid mistakes that could cause serious injury, do not
16. NEVER STAND ON TOOL. Serious injurycould occur
plug the drill press in until you have read and understood
if the tool is tipped or if the cuttingtool is unintentionally
the following:
contacted.
1.
READ and become familiar with this entire instruction
manual. LEARN the tool'sapplications,limitations,and
possible hazards.
2.
KEEP GUARDS IN PLACE and in workingorder.
3.
DON'T USE IN A DANGEROUS
ENVIRONMENT.
Don't use power tools in damp or wet locations, or
expose them to rein. Keep work area well lighted.
4.
DO NOT use power tools in the presence of flammable
liquids or gases.
5.
KEEP WORK AREA CLEAN. Cluttered areas and
benches inviteaccidents.
17. DON'T OVERREACH. Keep proper footing and
balance at all times.
6.
KEEP CHILDREN AWAY.All visitorsshouldbe kept at
a safe distance from the work area.
18. MAINTAIN TOOLS WITH CARE. Keep tools sharp
and clean for best and safest performance. Follow
instructionsfor lubricating and changing accessories
19.
20.
7.
DON'T FORCE THE TOOL. it will do the job better
and safer at the rate for which it was designed.
21.
22.
8.
USETHE RIGHTTOOL.
Don't force tool or the
attachment to do a job for which it was not designed.
9.
WEAR PROPER APPAREL DO NOT wear loose
clothing; gloves, neckties, rings, bracelets, or other
jewelry which may get caught in moving parts.
Nonslip footwear is recommended. Wear protective
hair covering to contain long hair.
CHECK FOR DAMAGED PARTS. Beforefurther use of
the tool, a guard or other part that is damaged should
be carefully checked to determine that it will operate
propedy and perform its intended function. Check for
alignment of moving parts, binding of moving parts,
breakage of parts, mounting and any other conditions
that may affect its operation.A guard or other part that
is damaged should be propedy repaired or replaced.
MAKE WORKSHOP KID PROOF with padlocks, master
switches, or by removing starter keys.
DO NOT operate the tool if you are under the influence
of any drugs, alcohol or medication that could affect
your ability to use the tool properly.
Dust generated from certain materials can be
hazardous to your health. Always operate the drill
press in a well-ventilated area and provide for proper
dust removal. Use dust collection systems whenever
possible.
10. WEAR A FACE MASK OR DUST MASK.
Drilling operation produces dust.
11. DISCONNECTTOOLS
before servicing, and when
changing accessories, such as blades, bits, cutters,
and the like.
12. REDUCETHE RISK OF UNINTENTIONAL STARTING.
Make sure the switch is in "OFF" position before
plugging in.
13. USE RECOMMENDED ACCESSORIES. Consult the
owner's manual for the recommended accessories.
The use of improper accessories may cause risk of
injury to persons.
23. ALWAYS WEAR EYE
PROTECTION. Any drill press
can throw foreign objects into
the eyes which could cause
permanent eye damage.
ALWAYS wear Safety Goggles
(not glasses) that comply with
ANSI safety standard Z87.1. Everyday eyeglasses
have only impact-resistant lenses. They ARE NOT
safety glasses. Safety Goggles are available at Sears.
NOTE: Glasses or goggles not in compliance with
ANSI Z87.1 could seriously hurt you when they break.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
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