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ADDITIONAL SAFETY RULES

FOR BAND SAWS

1. WARNING: Do not operate your band saw until it is

completely assembled and installed according to the

instructions.

2. IF YOU ARE NOT thoroughly familiar with the oper-

ation of band saws, obtain advice from your supervisor,

instructor, or other qualified person.

3. ALWAYS WEAR EYE PROTECTION.

4. NEVER turn the machine “ON” before clearing the

table of all objects (tools, scrap pieces, etc.).

5. NEVER start the band saw with the workpiece con-

tacting the saw blade.

6. ADJUST the upper guide assembly about 1/8"

above the material being cut.

7. MAKE SURE the blade tension and blade tracking

are properly adjusted.

8. ALWAYS keep hands and fingers away from the

blade.

9. CHECK for proper blade size and type.

10. DO NOT attempt to saw stock that does not have a

flat surface, unless a suitable support is used.

11. HOLD material firmly against the table and feed into

blade at a moderate speed.

12. TURN OFF machine if the material is to be backed

out of an uncompleted cut.

13. MAKE “release” cuts before cutting long curves.

14. DO NOT remove jammed cut-off pieces until blade

has stopped.

15. STOP the machine before removing scrap pieces

from the table.

16. NEVER perform layout, assembly, or set-up work on

the table while the machine is operating.

17. ALWAYS hold the workpiece firmly against the table.

18. AVOID awkward hand positions where a sudden slip

could cause a hand to move into the blade.

19. DO NOT cut material that is too small to be safely

supported.

20. MAKE SURE the blade teeth point downward

toward the table.

21. ALWAYS maintain proper adjustment of blade ten-

sion, blade guides, and blade support bearings.

22. SHUT OFF the power and clean the table and work

area before leaving the machine.

23. SHOULD any part of your band saw be missing,

damaged, or fail in any way, or any electrical component

fail to perform properly, shut off switch and remove plug

from power supply outlet. Replace missing, damaged, or

failed parts before resuming operation.

24. THE USE of attachments and accessories not rec-

ommended by Delta may result in the risk of injuries.

25. ADDITIONAL information regarding the safe and

proper operation of this product is available from the

National Safety Council, 1121 Spring Lake Drive, Itasca,

IL 60143-3201, in the Accident Prevention Manual for In-

dustrial Operations and also in the Safety Data Sheets

provided by the NSC. Please also refer to the American

National Standards Institute ANSI 01.1 Safety Require-

ments for Woodworking Machinery and the U.S. Depart-

ment of Labor OSHA 1910.213 Regulations.

26. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS. Refer to them often

and use them to instruct others.

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