Machine Safety Statements

The following safety decals are mounted on the machine as shown. If these or any other machine decal, label or plate should become damaged or illegible, install a new decal in its place. Contact your local authorized distributor for new decals.

The following information signals potentially dangerous conditions to the operator and/or equipment. Read this manual carefully and familiarize yourself with the machine. Know when these conditions can exist. Locate all safety devices on the machine. Then, take the necessary steps to train the personnel that will be operating the machine. Report machine damage or faulty operation immediately.

1.Keep hands and clothing clear of rotating parts.

2.Keep hands on controls with the motor running.

3.Do not leave the machine with the motor running.

4.Do not operate the machine with the access door or the belt guard open.

5.Always operate the machine with the dust bag in place.

6.Do not remove the dust bag with the motor running.

7.Always disconnect the motor pigtail power cord from the handle before servicing the machine.

8.Use caution when transporting. The motor weighs 120 lbs. The machine weighs 157 lbs.

9.Always operate in a well ventilated area.

10.Always dispose of sanding dust properly.

AMERICAN SANDERS TECHNOLOGY Classic 12 Belt Sander Operator's Manual

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