Grizzly FOOT SHEAR T23036 - Manual (Page 16)

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t23036 37" Foot Shear
Operation Safety basic controls
SEcTiON 3: OpERATiONS
cRuSHiNg AND SEvERiNg
HAzARD!
Keep hands and fingers out
of hold-down and blade path
when shearing or serious
injury will occur!
To reduce the risk of
serious injury when using
this machine, read and
understand this entire
manual before beginning
any operations.
NOTICE
if you have never used this type of machine
or equipment before, WE STRONgLy
REcOMMEND that you read books, trade
magazines, or get formal training before
beginning any projects. Regardless of the
content in this section, grizzly industrial
will not be held liable for accidents caused
by lack of training.
Use Figures 13–14 and the descriptions below
to familiarize yourself with the basic operations of
the machine.
Foot pedal: lowers the top blade downward
when stepped upon.
Front and Rear Extension Arms: Support large
workpieces and provide mounting points for the
stops.
Front and Rear Stops: Align workpieces when
performing repetitive operations.
Figure 13. Basic controls.
Foot pedal
Front Stop
Front extension
Arms
Figure 14. Basic controls (continued).
rear Stop
Assembly
rear extension
Arms
bodily injury could result from using this
machine. Always wear safety goggles,
leather work boots, and heavy duty leather
work gloves when operating this machine or
whenever handling metal.