ALWAYS DISCONNECT TOOLS.
Disconnect tools before servicing and when changing accessories such as blades, bits, and cutters.
ALWAYS AVOID ACCIDENTAL STARTING.
Make sure switch is in “OFF” position before plugging in cord.
NEVER LEAVE TOOLS RUNNING UNATTENDED.
ALWAYS CHECK FOR DAMAGED PARTS.
Before initial or continual use of the tool, a guard or other part that is damaged should be checked to assure 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 damaged parts should immediately be properly repaired or replaced.
Special Safety Rules For Drill Presses
1.Do Not operate the Drill Press until it is assembled and you have read the instructions.
2.Do not operate the Drill Press unless you are familiar with its safe operation. If you are not familiar with the operation of a Drill Press seek advice from your supervisor, instructor or other qualified individual.
3.If you are using a bench top Drill Press, it must be securely fastened to a stand or bench.
4.If you are operating a floor Drill Press it must be securely fastened to the floor.
5.Always clear the table and work area before turning on the Drill Press.
6.Always use drill bits, cutting tools and accessories with a ½” shank or less.
7.Never place hands near the drill bit, cutting tool or accessory.
8.Never wear loose clothing, gloves or ties while operating the Drill Press.
9.Always have a firm footing while operating the Drill
Press.
10.Always keep work surface and work areas clear of debris.
11.Never attempt to do
12.Never start the Drill Press with the drill bit, cutting tool or accessory in contact with the
13.Always lock all table, column and head locks before turning on the Drill Press.
14.Never operate the Drill Press with a damaged drill bit, cutting tool or accessory.
15.Always check the drill bit, cutting tool or accessory in tight in the chuck.
16.Never operate the Drill Press with the chuck key in the chuck.
17.Always adjust the depth stop to avoid drilling into the table surface.
18.Never drill material unless it is properly supported.
Non flat
19.Always clamp the work piece to the table.
20.Always support large
21.Never remove the
22.Always wear a face shield and safety glasses while operating the Drill Press.
23.Never operate the Drill Press with missing, damaged, worn, loose or defective parts.
24.Never adjust, change speeds or perform maintenance on the Drill Press while it is operating.
25.Always clean the work surface and work area when finished operating the Drill Press.
26.Always disconnect the power when adjusting or performing maintenance on the Drill Press.
27.Always disconnect the power when finished using the Drill Press to prevent accidental operation.
California Proposition 65 Warning
WARNING: Some dust created by power sanding, sawing, grinding, drilling, and other construction activities contains chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm.Your risk from exposure to these chemicals varies, depending on how often you do this type of work. To reduce your exposure, work in a
For more detailed information about California Propostion 65 log onto rikontools.com.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS.
Refer to them often.
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