Safety Rules For All Tools
1.KNOW YOUR POWER TOOL. Read the owner’s manual carefully. Learn the tool’s applications and limitations, as well as its particular hazards.
2.KEEP ALL GUARDS IN PLACE and in working order.
3.GROUND ALL TOOLS. If an adapter is used to accommodate a
4.REMOVE ADJUSTING KEYS AND WRENCHES. Make it a habit to check that keys and wrenches are removed from the machine before turning it on.
5.KEEP WORK AREA CLEAN. Cluttered areas and benches invite accidents.
6.AVOID DANGEROUS ENVIRONMENTS. Do not use power tools in damp or wet locations or expose them to rain. Keep your work area well lighted.
7.KEEP CHILDREN AND VISITORS AWAY. All children and visitors should be kept a safe distance away from your work area.
8.MAKE WORKSHOP
9.DO NOT FORCE TOOL. Tools work better and safer when they are allowed to per- form at their own speed.
10.WEAR PROPER APPAREL. Do not wear loose clothing, gloves, neckties, or jewelry that can get caught in moving parts. Non- slip footwear must be worn. Long hair should be tied back or wear a hat.
11.NEVER STAND ON, OR LEAN ON THE TOOL. Doing so could cause injury.
12.USE SAFETY GLASSES AND EAR PRO- TECTION. Also use a DUST MASK if the operation is dusty.
13.DO NOT OVERREACH. Keep proper foot- ing and balance at all times.
14.MAINTAIN TOOLS IN TOP CONDITION. Keep tools sharp and clean for best and safest performance. Follow instructions for lubricating and changing accessories.
15.DISCONNECT TOOLS FROM POWER before servicing and when changing accessories.
16.AVOID ACCIDENTAL STARTING. Make sure the switch is in the “OFF” position before plugging in the cord.
17.CHECK DAMAGED PARTS. Do not oper- ate the machine until you are certain it is in perfect running condition.
18.NEVER LEAVE THE TOOL RUNNING UNATTENDED - TURN POWER OFF. Do not leave the tool until it comes to a full stop.
19.DO NOT OPERATE THE TOOL IF USING DRUGS, ALCOHOL, OR MEDICATION.
20.DO NOT WORK IN HASTE or operate machine if you are fatigued.
21.IF THERE IS SOMETHING YOU DO NOT KNOW OR UNDERSTAND ABOUT THIS TOOL, DO NOT OPER- ATE IT! Ask for help first. Confusion can lead to disaster.
22.BAD HABITS ARE DANGEROUS. Review all safety procedures often.
These safety rules cannot cover every situation in a woodshop. Consider your conditions when setting up or operating your Wood Lathe.
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