7.KEEP CHILDREN AND VISITORS AWAY. All children and visitors should be kept a safe dis- tance away from your work area.

8.MAKE WORKSHOP CHILD-PROOFwith padlocks, master switches, or by removing starter keys.

9.DO NOT FORCE TOOL. Tools work better and more safely when they are allowed to work at their own speed.

10.USE THE RIGHT TOOL. Do not use a tool or an attachment to do a job it wasn’t intended for.

11.WEAR PROPER APPAREL. Do not wear loose clothing, gloves, neckties, or jewelry that might get caught in moving parts. Non-slip footwear is also recommended. Wear a hat or other pro- tective head wear if your hair is long.

12.USE SAFETY GLASSES AND EAR PROTECTION. Also use a dust mask whenever operating the power feeder.

13.SECURE YOUR WORK. Use clamps or a fixture to hold your work. It is safer than using your hands and frees up both hands for operating the tool.

14.DO NOT OVERREACH. Keep proper footing and balance at all times.

15.MAINTAIN TOOLS IN TOP CONDITION. Keep tools sharp and clean for best and safest per- formance. Follow instructions for lubricating and changing accessories.

16.DISCONNECT TOOLS FROM POWER before servicing and when changing accessories, such as spindles and inserts.

17.USE RECOMMENDED ACCESSORIES. Consult the current catalog for recommended acces- sories. The use of improper accessories may be hazardous.

18.AVOID ACCIDENTAL STARTING. Make sure the switch is in the “OFF” position before plug- ging in the cord.

19.NEVER STAND OR LEAN ON TOOL. Serious injury could occur if the tool is tipped or if the abrasive surfaces are accidentally contacted.

20.CHECK DAMAGED PARTS. Before further use of the tool, any part or guard that is damaged should be promptly repaired or replaced. Do not operate the machine until you are certain it is in perfect running condition. Failure to follow this precaution could result in further mechanical damage and operator injury.

21.DIRECTION OF FEED. Always feed your work against the direction of the sanding spindle. Workpieces fed in the same direction as the spindle travel could be forced out of your control.

22.NEVER LEAVE THE TOOL RUNNING UNATTENDED - TURN POWER OFF. Do not leave the tool until it comes to a full stop.

23.DRUGS, ALCOHOL, MEDICATION. Do not operate the tool under the influence of drugs, alco- hol, or any medication. Never operate machinery when overly fatigued.

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