Berkley Tool BT-5020 Owner's Manual page 4

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The machine is made to thread and cut pipe or bolt. Follow instructions in operator's manual on machine uses.
Other uses may cause injury.
Secure machine to bench or stand to keep it from tipping over.
Tighten chuck hand wheel and engage rear-centering device on the work before turning on machine.
Support long, heavy work with a pipe support to prevent tipping of machine.
Use recommended accessories. Use of other accessories may increase the risk of injury. Refer to
operator's manual for recommended accessories.
Do not use machine if switches are broken.
Always use footswitch. Do not block or disconnect the footswitch
No loose clothes, ties or gloves. Keep sleeves and jacket buttoned.
Non slip footwear is recommended. Wear protective hair covering to contain long hair.
Do not over reach. Keep proper footing & balance at all times.
Operate machine from switch side only. Do not cross over the machine.
Always set switch to "OFF" position while machine is not being used.
Make sure switch is on "OFF" position before plugging the power cord in.
Unplug the power cord when adjusting, servicing or changing accessories.
Make sure the machine properly grounded. Please note that the machine is designed to operate at 120 V
and 50-60 Hz.
Use only three-wire extension cord when it is needed. Refer to the chart for correct gauge.
For personal safety protection, wear eye safety glasses and ear protection all the time.
Do not use machine in damp or wet locations. Do not expose to rain.
Use a pipe stand to support the heavy or long pipe while working with it.
Maintain Tools With Care. Keep tools sharp and clean for best and safest performance. Follow instructions
for lubricating and changing accessories.
Never Stand on Tool. Serious injury could occur if he tool is tipped or if the cutting tool is unintentionally
contacted.
Check for Damaged Parts. Before further use of the tool, 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, mounting, and any other conditions
that may affect its operation. A guard or other part that is damaged should be properly repaired or replaced.
Never Leave Tool Running Unattended. Turn Power Off. Do not leave tool until it comes to a complete stop.
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