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ADDITIONAL SAFETY RULES FOR

JOINTERS

1. W ARNING: Do not operate the jointer until it is

completely assembled and inst alled according to the

instructions.

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

ation of jointers, obt ain advice from your supervisor ,

instructor or other qualified person.

3. KEEP cutterhead sharp and free of all rust and pitch.

4. BEFORE starting machine, check cutterhead guard

to make sure it is not damaged and operates freely.

5. A LW A Y S make sure exposed cutterhead behind the

fence is guarded, especially when jointing near the edge.

6. NEVER perform jointing or planing operations with

the cutterhead guard removed.

7. MAKE CERTAIN the infeed and out feed t ables are

tightened before st arting the machine.

8. NEVER st art the jointer with the workpiece cont act -

ing the cutterhead.

9. A L W A Y S hold the workpiece firmly against the

tables and fence.

10. NEVER perform any operation Free-hand which

means using your hands to support or guide the work -

piece. A L W A YS use the fence to position and guide the

work.

11. A VOID awkward operations and hand positions

where a sudden slip could cause your hand to move into

the cutterhead.

12. A LW A Y S use hold-down/push blocks for jointing

material less than 3 inches in height or planing material

thinner than 3 inches.

13. D O N O T perform jointing operations on material

shorter than 10 inches, narrower than 3/4 inch or less

than 1/2 inch thick.

14. D O N O T perform planing operations on material

shorter than 10 inches, narrower than 3/4 inch, wider

than 6 inches or less than 1/2 inch thick.

15. NEVER make jointing or planing cut s deeper than

1/8 inch. On cut s more than 1-1/2 inches wide, adjust

depth of cut to 1/16 inch or less to avoid overloading

machine and to minimize chance of kick-back (work

thrown back toward you).

16. MAINTAIN the proper relationship of infeed and out -

feed t able surfaces and cutterhead knife p ath.

17. SUPPORT the workpiece adequately at all times

during operation; maint ain control of the work at all times.

18. D O N O T back the workpiece toward the infeed t able.

19. D O N O T attempt to perform an abnormal or little-

used operation without study and the use of adequate

hold-down/push blocks, jigs, fixtures, stop s, push blocks,

etc.

20. SHUT OFF power before servicing or adjusting jointer .

21. DISCONNECT jointer from power source and clean

the machine before leaving it.

22. MAKE SURE the work area is clean before leaving

the machine.

23. SHOULD any p art of your jointer be missing, dam -

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

to perform properly, shut of f switch and remove plug from

power supply outlet. Replace missing, damaged or failed

part s before resuming operation.

24. THE USE of attachments and accessories not recom-

mended by Delta may result in the risk of injuiries.

25. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION regarding the safe

and proper operation of this product is available from the

National Safety Council, 1121 Spring Lake Drive, It asca,

IL 60143-3201 in the Accident Prevention Manual for

Industrial Operation and also in the Safety Dat a Sheets

provided by the NSC. Please also refer to the American

National Standatd Institute ANSI 01.1 Safety

Requirements for W oodworking Machinery and the U.S.

D e partment of Labor OSHA 1910.213 Regulations.

26. S AVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS. Refer to them of ten

and use them to instruct others.

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