Additional Safety Instructions For The
Oscillating Belt Edge Sander
•DO NOT allow anyone to stand near the sander while sanding wood stock.
•DO NOT jam the workpiece against the sanding belt. Firmly grasp the workpiece in both hands and ease it against the sand- ing belt using light pressure.
•DO NOT wear loose clothing while operat- ing this machine. Roll up or button sleeves at the cuff.
•DO NOT place hands near, or in contact with, sanding belt during operation.
•ANY PROBLEM, with the exception of belt tracking, that is concerned at all with any moving parts or accessories must be investigated and corrected with the power disconnected, and after everything has come to a complete stop.
•PERFORM machine inspections and maintenance service promptly when called for.
•NEVER leave the machine running unat- tended.
•REPLACE sanding belt when it becomes worn.
•NEVER sand more than one piece of stock at a time.
•ALWAYS inspect board stock for nails, staples, knots, and other imperfections that could be dislodged and thrown from the machine during sanding operations.
•NEVER operate the sander without an adequate dust collection system in place and running.
•NEVER sand tapered or pointed stock with the point facing the feed direction.
No list of safety guidelines can be com- plete. Every shop environment is different. Always consider safety first, as it applies to your individual working conditions. Use this and other machinery with caution and respect. Failure to follow guidelines could result in serious personal injury, damage to equipment or poor work results.
Always wear a dust mask when operating the Model G9984/G9985. Using this machine pro- duces sawdust which may cause allergic reac- tions or respiratory problems.
G9984/G9985 Oscillating Belt Edge Sander |