Porter-Cable 725 instruction manual Specific Safety Rules and Symbols

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SPECIFIC SAFETY RULES AND SYMBOLS

1.HOLD TOOL BY INSULATED GRIPPING SURFACES WHEN PERFORMING AN OPERATION WHERE THE CUTTING TOOLS MAY CONTACT HIDDEN WIRING OR ITS OWN CORD. Contact with a “live” wire will make exposed metal parts of the tool “live” and shock the operator.

2.KEEP HANDS AWAY FROM CUTTING AREA.

3.KEEP BLADES SHARP.

4.MAKE SURE the material to be cut is firmly held to prevent movement.

5.STAY CLEAR OF END PIECES that may fall after being cut off.

6.NEVER USE A LIQUID COOLANT with portable band saws.

7.Some wood contains preservatives which can be toxic. Take extra care to prevent inhalation and skin contact when working with these materials. Request, and follow, any safety information available from your material supplier.

8. WARNING: EXERCISE EXTREME CAUTION WHEN BLIND CUTTING TO BE CERTAIN THAT THERE ARE NO FOREIGN OBJECTS SUCH AS ELECTRICAL WIRE, CONDUIT, PLUMBING PIPES, ETC., THAT MAY COME INTO CONTACT WITH THE BLADE.

9. WARNING: There are certain applications for which this tool was designed. Porter-Cable strongly recommends that this tool NOT be modified and/or used for any application other than for which it was designed. If you have any questions relative to its application DO NOT use the tool until you have written Porter-Cable and we have advised you.

 

Technical Service Manager

 

Porter-Cable Corporation

 

4825 Highway 45 North

SYMBOL

Jackson, TN 38305

DEFINITION

V

volts

A

amperes

Hz

hertz

W

watts

kW

kilowatts

µF

microfarads

l

liters

kg

kilograms

N/cm2

newtons per square centimeter

Pa

pascals

h

hours

min

minutes

s

seconds

........................

alternating current

3

three-phase alternating current

3N

three-phase alternating current with neutral

........................

direct current

n0

no load

........................

alternating or direct current

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Contents Instruction Two-Speed Manual PORTA-BAND Band Saw Extension Cords Safety InstructionsGrounding Instructions Electrical Safety General Safety RulesPersonal Safety Work AreaTools USE and Care ServiceKeep Hands Away from Cutting Area Keep Blades Sharp Specific Safety Rules and SymbolsFunctional Description Replacement PartsMotor Extension Cord SelectionSelecting the Blade TWO Speed SwitchTo Start and Stop SAW Band SAW BladesTo Change SAW Blades AssemblyUSE of Lubricants Operation HOW to USE a Portable Band SAWKeep Tool Clean MaintenanceFailure to Start LubricationBrush Inspection and Lubrication AccessoriesService and Repairs PORTER-CABLE Limited ONE Year Warranty Canadian PORTER-CABLE Delta Service Centers