Additional Safety Instructions For Sanders
1.BE AWARE OF BELT or disc rotation when sanding.
2.KEEP FINGERTIPS AWAY from the mov- ing belt or disc. Serious injury could result if skin contacts abrasives or moving parts.
3.NEVER USE EXCESSIVE FORCE when sanding. Doing this greatly increases the chances of personal injury and motor over- load.
4.ALWAYS FEED THE WORK against the direction of rotation.
5.EVEN IF YOU HAVE A reliable method of dust collection, use a dust mask or respira- tor when sanding, as well as eye and ear protection.
6.IF THERE IS ANY doubt as to the stability or integrity of the material to be sanded, don’t sand it.
7.DO NOT OPERATE SANDER with a dam- aged or badly worn disc or belt.
8.WHEN DISC SANDING, feed material into the portion of the disc spinning down toward the table.
9.TIE BACK LONG HAIR and remove any
10.HABITS — GOOD OR BAD — are hard to break. Develop good habits and safety will become second nature to you.
Like all power tools, there is danger associ- ated with the Model G3105 Belt/Disc Sander. Accidents are frequently caused by lack of familiarity or failure to pay attention. Use this tool with respect and caution to lessen the possibility of operator injury. If normal safety precautions are overlooked or ignored, serious personal injury may occur.
Operation of this equipment has the poten- tial to propel debris into the air which can cause eye injury. Always wear safety glass- es or goggles when operating equipment. Everyday glasses or reading glasses only have impact resistant lenses, they are not safety glasses. Be certain the safety glass- es you wear meet the appropriate stan- dards of the American National Standards Institute (ANSI).
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.
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