Delta 14-650 Instruction Manual page 3

ADDITIONAL SAFETY RULES FOR
1. DO NOT operate your mortiser until it is completely
assembled and installed according to the instructions.
2. IF YOU ARE NOT thoroughly familiar with the operation
of mortisers, obtain advice from your supervisor, instructor, or
other qualified person.
3. MAKE CERTAIN the machine is fastened to a supporting
surface to prevent it from tipping over during operation.
4. NEVER turn the mortiser "ON" before clearing the
table of all objects (tools, scrap pieces, etc.).
5. ALWAYS keep hands, fingers and hair away from
the rotating bit.
6. DO NOT attempt to mortise material that does not
have a flat surface, unless a suitable support is used.
7. ALWAYS position holddown directly over workpiece
to prevent workpiece from lifting during operation.
8. ALWAYS support workpiece securely against fence
to prevent rotation.
9. BE SURE drill bit is sharp, not damaged, and properly
secured in the chuck before operation.
10. MAKE SURE chuck key is removed before starting
machine.
11. NEVER turn on the power with the drill bit or chisel
contacting the workpiece.
12. NEVER perform layout, assembly, or set-up work on
the table while the mortiser is operating.
13. ADJUST the depth stop to avoid drilling into the
table.
14. ALWAYS turn off the power before removing scrap
pieces from the table.
HOLLOW CHISEL MORTISERS
15. SHUT-OFF the power, remove the drill bit and chisel,
and clean the table before leaving the machine.
16. FOR YOUR OWN SAFETY – Don't wear gloves when
operating the machine.
17. SHOULD any part of your tool be missing, damaged, or
fail in any way, or any electrical component fail to perform
properly, shut off switch and remove plug from power
supply outlet. Replace missing, damaged, or failed parts
before resuming operation.
18. THE USE of attachments and accessories not
recommended by Delta may result in the risk of injuries.
19. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION regarding the safe
and proper operation of this product is available from
the National Safety Council, 1121 Spring Lake Drive,
Itasca, IL 60143-3201 in the Accident Prevention
Manual for Industrial Operation and also in the Safety
Data Sheets provided by the NSC. Please also refer to
the American National Standards Institute ANSI 01.1
Safety Requirements for Woodworking Machinery and
the U.S. Depart-ment
Regulations.
20.
GROUND ALL TOOLS. If tool is equipped with three-
prong plug, it should be plugged into a three-hole electrical
receptacle. If an adapter is used to accommodate a two-
prong receptacle, the adapter lug must be attached to a
known ground. Never remove the third prong.
21. WHEN THE TOOL IS NOT IN USE the switch should
be locked in the "OFF" position to prevent unauthorized
use.
22. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS. Refer to them
frequently and use them to instruct other users.
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of Labor OSHA 1910.213