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These instructions are important, the information contained herein is essential for the correct build
and operation of the machine and the safety of its operator.
The machine is equipped with various safety devices to protect itself and the operator. However,
these devices cannot cover all eventualities and a thorough understanding of spindle moulding
techniques, good workshop practice plus the controls and operation of this machine are essential
for your safety.
Do not operate the machine until you have read and understood all the instructions in this manual
and are familiar with both the machine and spindle moulding techniques.
Use of the Machine
Purpose
This machine is designed for moulding along and across the grain of prepared timber, using
cutters and limiters, correctly mounted in a standard Euroblock.
It is designed for use by one operator.
Operator Qualifications/Training
Operators of this machine should have a suitable qualification in the use of woodworking
machinery, including spindle moulders or should have been trained by someone holding such
qualifications.
GENERAL SAFETY RULES
WARNING:
Do not attempt to operate the machine until you have read thoroughly and understood
completely all instructions, rules, etc. contained in this manual. Failure to comply may result in
accidents involving fire, electric shock, or serious personal injury. Keep this owner's manual and
review it frequently for continuous safe operation.
1. Know your machine. For your own safety, read the owner's manual carefully. Learn
its application and limitations, as well as specific potential hazards pertinent to this
machine.
2. Make sure all tools are properly earthed.
3. Keep guards in place and in working order. If a guard must be removed for
maintenance or cleaning, make sure it is properly replaced before using the
machine again.
4. Remove adjusting keys and spanners. Form a habit of checking to see that the
keys and adjusting spanners are removed from the machine before switched it on.
