21.Give your work undivided attention. Looking around, carrying on a conversation and
22.Maintain a balanced stance at all times so that you do not fall or lean against the drill bit or other moving parts. Do not overreach or use excessive force to perform any machine operation.
23.Use the right tool at the correct speed and feed rate. Do not force a tool or attachment to do a job for which it was not designed. The right tool will do the job better and safer.
24.Use recommended accessories; improper accessories may be hazardous.
25.Maintain tools with care. Keep bits sharp and clean for the best and safest performance. Follow instructions for lubricating and changing accessories.
26.Whenever possible, use the fence. Also use jigs or fixtures where needed to secure the workpiece. A drill bit can seize up, causing the workpiece to rotate with the spindle and can cause injury.
27.Turn off the machine and disconnect from power before cleaning. Use a brush or compressed air to remove chips or debris — do not use your hands.
28.Do not stand on the machine. Serious injury could occur if the machine tips over.
29.Never leave the machine running unattended. Turn the power off and do not leave the machine until it comes to a complete stop.
30.Remove loose items and unnecessary work pieces from the area before starting the machine.
Familiarize yourself with the following safety notices used in this manual:
This means that if precautions are not heeded, it may result in minor injury and/or possible machine damage.
This means that if precautions are not heeded, it may result in serious injury or possibly even death.
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