Delta 36-865 - Manual (Page 5)

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FAILURE TO FOLLOW THESE RULES MAY RESULT IN SERIOUS PERSONAL INJURY.
ADDITIONAL SPECIFIC SAFETY RULES
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS.
Refer to them often and use them to instruct others.
1. DO NOT OPERATE THIS MACHINE until it is completely
assembled and installed according to the instructions. A
machine incorrectly assembled can cause serious injury.
2. OBTAIN ADVICE from your supervisor, instructor, or
another qualified person if you are not thoroughly familiar
with the operation of this machine. Knowledge is safety.
3. FOLLOW ALL WIRING CODES and recommended electri-
cal connections to prevent shock or electrocution.
4. NEVER TURN THE MACHINE “ON” before clearing the
table/work area of all objects (tools, scraps of wood, etc.).
Flying debris is dangerous.
5. NEVER TURN THE MACHINE “ON” with the workpiece
contacting the stock feeder.
6. AVOID AWKWARD OPERATIONS AND HAND POSI-
TIONS. A sudden slip could cause a hand to move into
the stock feeder or the blade of the cutting machine.
7. KEEP ARMS, HANDS, AND FINGERS away from the
rotating parts of feeder and cutting machine.
8. ALLOW THE BLADE OF THE CUTTING MACHINE TO
REACH FULL SPEED before feeding a workpiece into the
stock feeder.
9. NEVER PERFORM LAYOUT, assembly, or set-up work
on the table/work area when the machine is running.
10. 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.
11. 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.
12. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION regarding the safe and
proper operation of power tools (i.e. a safety video) is
available from the Power Tool Institute, 1300 Sumner
Avenue, Cleveland, OH 44115-2851 (www.powertoolinsti-
tute.com). 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.