Woodstock M1044 manual Standard Safety Instructions

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SAFETY

M1044 52" Foot Shear

SAFETY

READ MANUAL BEFORE OPERATING MACHINE. FAILURE TO FOLLOW INSTRUCTIONS BELOW WILL RESULT IN PERSONAL INJURY.

Indicates an imminently hazardous situation which, if not avoided, WILL result in death or serious injury.

Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, COULD result in death or serious injury.

Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, MAY result in minor or moderate injury.

This symbol is used to alert the user to useful information about proper NOTICE operation of the equipment, and/or a situation that may cause damage

to the machinery.

Standard Safety Instructions

1.READ THROUGH THE ENTIRE MANUAL BEFORE STARTING MACHINERY. Machinery presents serious injury hazards to untrained users.

2.ALWAYS USE ANSI APPROVED SAFETY GLASSES WHEN OPERATING MACHINERY. Everyday eye- glasses only have impact resistant lenses—they are NOT safety glasses.

3.ALWAYS WEAR AN NIOSH APPROVED RESPIRATOR WHEN OPERATING MACHINERY THAT PRODUCES DUST. Wood dust is a carcinogen and can cause cancer and severe respiratory illnesses.

4.ALWAYS USE HEARING PROTECTION WHEN OPERATING MACHINERY. Machinery noise can cause permanent hearing damage.

5.WEAR PROPER APPAREL. DO NOT wear loose clothing, gloves, neckties, rings, or jewelry which may get caught in moving parts. Wear protective hair covering to contain long hair and wear non-slip footwear.

6.NEVER OPERATE MACHINERY WHEN TIRED, OR UNDER THE INFLUENCE OF DRUGS OR ALCOHOL.

Be mentally alert at all times when running machinery.

7.ONLY ALLOW TRAINED AND PROPERLY SUPERVISED PERSONNEL TO OPERATE MACHINERY. Make sure operation instructions are safe and clearly understood.

8.KEEP CHILDREN AND VISITORS AWAY. Keep all children and visitors a safe distance from the work area.

9.MAKE WORKSHOP CHILD PROOF. Use padlocks, master switches, and remove start switch keys.

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Contents Foot Shear Page Contents Woodstock Technical Support SpecificationsIntroduction About Your New 52 Foot ShearM1044 Controls and Features Safety Standard Safety InstructionsAlways Lock Mobile Bases if Used Before Operating Machinery Additional Safety Instructions for Foot Shears SET UP UnpackingInventory Machine Placement Cleaning Machine Lifting Shear Mounting to Shop FloorTo install the foot pedal as shown in , do these steps Foot PedalFront Extension Arms Pressure Plate Adjustment To adjust the pressure plate, do these stepsRear Extension Arms Blade Adjustment To perform the blade set up, do these stepsAdjusting Blade Bow Finger GuardOperations GeneralStops & Guides Shearing Tips 16 GA 18 GA 20 GABlade Care MaintenanceGib Adjustment Return Spring TensionService TroubleshootingM1044 52 Foot Shear Parts List PART# DescriptionWarranty Warranty Registration CommentsBOX BELLINGHAM, WA