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FAILURE TO FOLLOW THESE RULES MAY RESULT IN SERIOUS PERSONAL INJURY.

ADDITIONAL SAFETY RULES FOR WOOD LATHES

1. DO NOT OPERATE THIS MACHINE UNTIL it is

assembled and installed according to the instruc-

tions.

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. ROUGH CUT THE WORKPIECE as close as possible

to the finished shape before installing it on the face-

plate.

5. EXAMINE THE WORKPIECE FOR FLAWS and test

glue joints before mounting the workpiece on machine.

DO NOT mount a split workpiece or one containing a

knot.

6. SECURELY FASTEN THE WORKPIECE to the face-

plate prior to faceplate turning. Use the appropriate

size faceplate to properly support the workpiece. Do

not let the screw fasteners interfere with the turning

tool at the finished dimension of the workpiece.

7. NEVER DRIVE THE WORKPIECE into the drive cen-

ter while the drive center is in the headstock. Set the

drive center into the workpiece with a soft mallet prior

to installing it into the headstock.

8. SNUG THE TAILSTOCK CENTER against the work-

piece and lock it when turning between centers.

Lubricate the tailstock center if it is not a ball bearing

center.

9. PROPERLY ADJUST THE TOOL REST HEIGHT.

10. ADJUST THE TOOL REST so it is as close to the

workpiece as possible.

11. TIGHTEN ALL CLAMP LOCKING HANDLES before

operating.

12. ROTATE THE WORKPIECE BY HAND to check clear-

ance before turning the machine “ON”.

13. CLEAR THE LATHE BED OF ALL OBJECTS (tools,

scraps of wood, etc.) before turning the machine “ON”.

14. EXAMINE THE SET-UP CAREFULLY before turning the

machine “ON”.

15. STAND CLEAR, AND KEEP ALL OBSERVERS AND

PASSERSBY clear of rotating path of workpiece to

avoid injury from flying debris.

16. USE THE LOWEST SPEED when starting a new work-

piece. NEVER EXCEED recommended speeds.

17. NEVER ADJUST THE TOOL REST while the workpiece

is turning.

18. NEVER LOOSEN THE TAILSTOCK SPINDLE or the

tailstock while workpiece is turning.

19. MOVE THE CUTTING TOOL INTO THE WORKPIECE

SLOWLY, and cut small amounts when roughing.

20. REMOVE THE TOOL REST before sanding or polish-

ing.

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

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

22. 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.

23. 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.

24. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION regarding the safe and

proper operation of this machine is available from the

Power Tool Institute, 1300 Summer Avenue, Cleveland,

OH 44115-2851. 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.

SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS.

Refer to them often

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