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ADDITIONAL SAFETY RULES FOR
DUST COLLECTORS
WARNING: FAILURE TO FOLLOW THESE RULES MAY RESULT IN SERIOUS PERSONAL INJURY.
1.
DO NOT OPERATE THIS MACHINE
until it is
assembled
and
installed
according to the instructions.
2.
OBTAIN ADVICE FROM YOUR SUPERVISOR,
instructor, or another qualified person
if you are not
familiar with the operation of this machine.
3.
FOLLOW ALL WIRING CODES
and recommended
electrical connections.
4.
DO NOT
leave the dust collector plugged into the
electrical outlet. Unplug dust collector from the outlet
when not in use and before servicing, changing bags,
unclogging and cleaning.
5.
ALWAYS
turn all controls “OFF” before unplugging
the dust collector.
6.
TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRICAL SHOCK
,
do not use on wet surfaces. Do not expose to rain. Store
indoors.
7.
DO NOT
use the dust collector to pick up
flammable or combustible liquids, such as gasoline.
NEVER
use the dust collector near any flammable or
combustible liquids.
8.
USE
the dust collector to pick up wood materials
only.
DO NOT
use the dust collector to pick up metal
shavings, metal dust, or metal parts.
9.
NEVER
use the dust collector to dissipate fumes
or smoke.
NEVER
pick up anything that is burning or
smoking, such as cigarettes, matches or hot ashes.
10.
DO NOT
pull the dust collector by the power cord.
NEVER
allow the power cord to come in contact with
sharp edges, hot surfaces, oil or grease. Do not place
anything over the top of the power cord.
11.
DO NOT
unplug the dust collector by pulling on the
power cord.
ALWAYS
grasp the plug, not the cord.
12.
DO NOT
handle the plug or dust collector with wet
hands.
13.
REPLACE
a damaged cord immediately.
DO NOT
use a damaged cord or plug. If the dust collector is not
operating properly, or has been damaged, left outdoors
or has been in contact with water, take it to an
Authorized Service Center for service.
14.
DO NOT
use the dust collector as a toy.
DO NOT
use near or around children.
15.
DO NOT
insert fingers or foreign objects into the
dust intake port or discharge port. Keep hair, loose
clothing, fingers, and all body parts away from openings
and moving parts of the dust collector.
16.
DO NOT
use with any opening blocked; keep
openings free of dust, lint, hair, and anything that may
reduce air flow.
17.
NEVER
use the dust collector without the dust
collection bag in place and properly secured.
18.
ALWAYS
use intake cover to cover dust port when
the dust collector is not in use or mounted to a
supporting surface for storage.
19.
PERIODICALLY INSPECT
dust bag for any cuts,
rips or tears.
NEVER
operate the dust collector with a
damaged bag or vacuum hose.
20.
USE EXTRA CARE
when cleaning on stairs.
21.
TURN THE MACHINE “OFF” AND DISCONNECT
THE MACHINE
from the power source before installing
or removing accessories, before adjusting or changing
set-ups, or when making repairs.
22.
TURN THE MACHINE “OFF”,
disconnect the
machine from the power source, and clean the
table/work area before leaving the machine. LOCK THE
SWITCH IN THE “OFF” POSITION
to prevent
unauthorized use.
23.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
regarding the safe
and proper operation of this tool is available from the
Power Tool Institute, 1300 Summer Avenue, Cleveland,
OH 44115-2851. Information is also available from the
National Safety Council, 1121 Spring Lake Drive, Itasca,
IL 60143-3201. Please refer to the American National
Standards Institute ANSI 01.1 Safety Requirements for
Woodworking Machines and the U.S. Department of
Labor OSHA 1910.213 Regulations.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS.
Refer to them often
and use them to instruct others.
