Unpacking and cleaning, Additional safety rules for wood shapers – Delta 43-424 User Manual
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UNPACKING AND CLEANING
Carefully unpack the shaper and fence system from the shipping containers. Clean all loose parts and
remove the protective coating from the machined surfaces of the shaper table. This coating may be removed
with a soft cloth moistened with kerosene (do not use acetone, gasoline, or lacquer thinner for this purpose).
Figures 2 and 3, illustrate the shaper and all loose items supplied with the machine. Fig. 4, illustrates the
items supplied with the fence system.
ADDITIONAL SAFETY RULES FOR WOOD SHAPERS
(continued)
23. WHEN SHAPING with collars and starting pin, the
cutter should be positioned below the collar whenever
possible, as shown in Fig. F.
Fig. F
24. MAKE all adjustments with the power “OFF”.
25. KEEP guard in place at all times.
26. BEFORE leaving the machine, make sure the work
area is clean.
27. SHOULD any part of your shaper 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.
28. 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 Operations and also in the Safety Data Sheets
provided by the NSC. Please also refer to the American
National Standards Institute ANSI 01.1 Safety Require-
ments for Woodworking Machinery and the U.S. Depart-
ment of Labor OSHA 1912.213 Regulations.
29. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS. Refer to them often
and use them to instruct others.
Fig. 2