Woodstock SHOP FOX M1102 - Manual (Page 9)

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M1102/M1103 16-Speed Drill Press
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6. NEVER OPERATE MACHINERY WHEN TIRED, OR UNDER THE INFLUENCE OF DRUGS OR
ALCOHOL. Be mentally alert at all times when running machinery.
7. ONLY ALLOW TRAINED AND PROPERLY SUPERVISED PERSONNEL TO OPERATE MACHINERY.
Make sure operation instructions are safe and clearly understood.
8. KEEP CHILDREN AND VISITORS AWAY. Keep all children and visitors a safe distance from the
work area.
9. MAKE WORKSHOP CHILD PROOF. Use padlocks, master switches, and remove start switch keys.
10. NEVER LEAVE WHEN MACHINE IS RUNNING. Turn power OFF and allow all moving parts to come
to a complete stop before leaving machine unattended.
11. DO NOT USE IN DANGEROUS ENVIRONMENTS. DO NOT use machinery in damp, wet locations, or
where any flammable or noxious fumes may exist.
12. KEEP WORK AREA CLEAN AND WELL LIT. Clutter and dark shadows may cause accidents.
13. USE A GROUNDED EXTENSION CORD RATED FOR THE MACHINE AMPERAGE. Undersized cords
overheat and lose power. Replace extension cords if they become damaged. DO NOT use exten-
sion cords for 220V machinery.
14. ALWAYS DISCONNECT FROM POWER SOURCE BEFORE SERVICING MACHINERY. Make sure switch is
in OFF position before reconnecting.
15. MAINTAIN MACHINERY WITH CARE. Keep blades sharp and clean for best and safest perfor-
mance. Follow instructions for lubricating and changing accessories.
16. MAKE SURE GUARDS ARE IN PLACE AND WORK CORRECTLY BEFORE USING MACHINERY.
17. REMOVE ADJUSTING KEYS AND WRENCHES. Make a habit of checking for keys and adjusting
wrenches before turning machinery ON.
18. CHECK FOR DAMAGED PARTS BEFORE USING MACHINERY. Check for binding and alignment
of parts, broken parts, part mounting, loose bolts, and any other conditions that may affect
machine operation. Repair or replace damaged parts.
19. DO NOT FORCE MACHINERY. Work at the speed for which the machine or accessory was
designed.
20. SECURE WORKPIECE. Use clamps or a vise to hold the workpiece when practical. A secured
workpiece protects your hands and frees both hands to operate the machine.
21. DO NOT OVERREACH. Keep proper footing and balance at all times.
22. MANY MACHINES WILL EJECT WORKPIECE TOWARD OPERATOR. Know and avoid conditions that
cause the workpiece to "kickback."
23. ALWAYS LOCK MOBILE BASES (IF USED) BEFORE OPERATING MACHINERY.
24. BE AWARE THAT CERTAIN WOODS MAY CAUSE AN ALLERGIC REACTION. in people and animals,
especially when exposed to fine dust. Make sure you know what type of wood dust you will be
exposed to and always wear an approved respirator.
Safety Instructions for Machinery