Delta 43-460 User Manual download pdf (Page 4)

04-24-03

1. DO NOT OPERATE THIS MACHINE UNTIL it is

assembled and installed according to the instructions.

2. OBTAIN ADVICE from your supervisor, instructor, or

another qualified person if you are not familiar with the

operation of this machine.

3. FOLLOW ALL WIRING CODES and recommended

electrical connections.

4. USE THE GUARDS WHENEVER POSSIBLE. Check to

see that they are in place, secured, and working

correctly.

5. NEVER TURN THE MACHINE “ON” before clearing the

table of all objects (tools, scraps of wood, etc.).

6. AVOID AWKWARD OPERATIONS AND HAND

POSITIONS where a sudden slip could cause a hand to

move into the cutter.

7. KEEP ARMS, HANDS AND FINGERS away from the

cutter.

8. NEVER START THE MACHINE with the workpiece

contacting the cutter.

9. NEVER REACH UNDER THE TABLE while the machine

is running.

10. KEEP CUTTERS SHARP and free from rust and pitch.

11. NEVER ADJUST THE FENCE while the machine is

running.

12. ADJUST THE FENCE HALVES so that the cutter

opening is never more than is required to clear the cutter.

13. LOCK THE FENCE hardware after making fence

adjustments.

14. PROPERLY SECURE THE CUTTERS before starting

the machine.

15. DO NOT PERFORM ANY OPERATION FREE-HAND.

Use the fence for straight-shaping, a miter gauge for

end-shaping, and the starting pin and rub collars for

curve-shaping.

16. KEEP THE FRONT MOTOR ACCESS PANEL CLOSED

while the machine is running.

17. DO NOT FEED A WORKPIECE that is warped, contains

knots, or is embedded with foreign objects (nails,

staples, etc.).

18. NEVER RUN A WORKPIECE between the fence and the

cutter.

19. USE A MITER GAUGE and a clamp attachment for end

shaping a workpiece whenever possible. Remove the

fence during this operation.

20. PROVIDE SUFFICIENT BEARING SURFACE when

shaping with a starting pin and collar(s) Figs. B and C.

ADDITIONAL SAFETY RULES FOR WOOD SHAPERS

Fig. B

21. ONLY SHAPE LARGE WORKPIECES when using

starting pin and collar(s). DO NOT SHAPE short or light

workpieces when using starting pin and collar(s). (Figs. D

and E).

Fig. D

Fig. E

Fig. F

SUFFICIENT

BEARING SURFACE

CUTTER

COLLAR

RIGHT

CUTTER

COLLAR

RIGHT

CUTTER

COLLAR

WRONG

CUTTER

COLLAR

WORK

TABLE

22. POSITION THE CUTTER below the collar(s) when

shaping with starting pin and collar(s) (Fig. F).

24. NEVER PERFORM LAYOUT, assembly or set-up work

on the table/work area when the machine is running.

25. TURN THE MACHINE “OFF” AND DISCONNECT THE

MACHINE from the power source before installing or

removing accessories, before adjusting or changing set-

ups, or when making repairs.

26. TURN THE MACHINE “OFF”, disconnect the machine

from the power source, and clean the table/work area

before leaving the machine. LOCK THE SWITCH IN THE

“OFF” POSITION to prevent unauthorized use.

27. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION regarding the safe and

proper operation of power tools (i.e. a safety video)

is available from the Power Tool Institute, 1300

Sumner Avenue, Cleveland, OH 44115-2851

(www.powertoolinstitute.com). Information is also

available from the National Safety Council, 1121 Spring

Lake Drive, Itasca, IL 60143-3201. Please refer to the

American National Standards Institute ANSI 01.1 Safety

Requirements for Woodworking Machines and the U.S.

Department of Labor OSHA 1910.213 Regulations.

Fig. G

CUTTER ROTATION

FEED

Fig. C

INSUFFICIENT

BEARING SURFACE

CUTTER

COLLAR

WRONG

23. FEED WORKPIECE against cutter rotation (Fig. G).

SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS.

FAILURE TO FOLLOW THESE RULES MAY RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY.

Refer to them often

and use them to instruct others.

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