GENERAL SAFETY mNSTRUCTmONS

BEFORE USING THIS DRILL PRESS

Safety is a combination of common sense, stay alert and knowing how to use your dril! press.

[AWARN NGI

To avoid mistakes that could cause serious injury, do not plug the drill press in until you have read and understood the following.

1.

READ and become familiar with the entire instruction

 

manual. LEARN the tool'sapplication, limitations and

 

possible hazards.

 

2.

KEEP GUARDS tN PLACE and in working order.

3.

DON'TUSE tN DANGEROUS ENVIRONMENT.

 

Don'tuse power tools in damp and wet locations, or

 

expose them to rain. Keep work area well lighted.

4.

DO NOT use power tools in the presence

of

 

flammable liquids or gases.

 

5.

KEEP WORK AREA CLEAN. Cluttered

areas and

 

benches invited accidents.

 

6.

KEEP CHILDREN AWAY. All visitors should be kept

 

safe distance from work area.

 

7.

DON'TFORCE THE TOOL. It wi!l do the job better

 

and safer at the rate for which it was designed.

8.

USE THE RIGHT TOOL. Do not force a tool or an

 

attachment to do a job for which it was not designed.

14.REMOVE ADJUSTING KEYS AND WRENCHES.

Form habit of checking to see that keys and adjusting

wrenches are removed from the too! before turning it ON.

15NEVER LEAVE A TOOL RUNNING UNATTEND. TURN THE POWER "OFF". Don'tleave the tool until

it comes to a complete stoG

16NEVER STAND ON THE TOOL. Serious injury could occur if the tool is tipped or if the cutting tool is unintentionally contacted.

17DON'T OVERREACH. Keep proper footing and balance at al! times.

18.1VIAtNTAIN TOOLS WITH CARE. Keep tools sharp and clean for best and safest performance. Follow instructions for lubricating and changing accessories.

1&CHECK FOR DAMAGED PARTS. Before further

use of the tool, a guard or other part that is damaged should be carefully checked to determine that it will operate properly and perform its intended function

=check for alignment of moving parts, binding of moving parts, breakage of parts, mounting, and any other conditions that may affect its operation. A guard or other part that is damaged should be properly repaired or replaced.

2&MAKE WORKSHOP CHILD PROOF with pad!ocks, master switches, or by removing starter key&

21 .DO NOT operate the tool if you are under the influence of any drugs, alcoho! or medication that could affect your ability to use the tool properly.

22.Dust generated from certain materiai can be

9. WEAR PROPER APPAREL. Do not wear loose

clothing, gloves, neckties, rings, bracelets, or other

jewelry which may get caught in moving parts.

Nonslip footwear is recommended. Wear protective

hair covering to contain long hair.

W_AR YOUR

hazardous to your health. Always operate the drill press in a well- ventilated area and provide for proper dust removal. Use a dust collection system whenever possibb.

10.WEAR A FACE MASK OR DUST MASK. Sawing operation produces dusL

11 .DISCONNECT TOOLS before servicing; when

changing accessories such as blades, bits, cutters, and the like.

12REDUCE THE RiSK OF UNINTENTIONAL STARTING. Make sure the switch is in the off position before plugging in.

1&USE RECOMMENDED ACCESSORIES. Consult the owner's manual for recommend accessories. The use of improper accessories may cause risk of injury to persons.

2&ALWAYS WEAR EYE PROTECTION. Any drill press can throw foreign objects into the eyes and could cause permanent eye damage. ALWAYS wear Safety Goggles (not glasses) that comply with ANSi Safety standard Z87.1 Everyday eyeglasses have only impact -resistance lenses. They ARE NOT safety glasses. Safety Goggles are available at Sears. NOTE: Glasses or goggles not in compliance

with ANSI Z87.1 could seriously hurt you when they break.

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Craftsman 137.219 operating instructions Before Using this Drill Press, Remove Adjusting Keys and Wrenches

137.219 specifications

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