Remaining Hazards - Walter Meier JET JPT-260 Mode D'emploi

and humidity, and pass it over to the
new owner if you part with the tool.
No changes to the machine may be
made.
Daily inspect the function and
existence of the safety appliances
before you start the machine.
Do not attempt operation in this case,
protect the machine by unplugging the
mains cord.
Remove all loose clothing and confine
long hair.
Before operating the machine, remove
tie, rings, watches, other jewellery,
and roll up sleeves above the elbows.
Wear safety shoes, never wear leisure
shoes or sandals.
Always wear the approved working
outfit
- safety goggles
- ear protection
- dust protection
Do not wear gloves while operating
this machine.
Observe the chapter " save machine
use" in this manual.
Control the stopping time of the
machine, it may not be longer than 10
seconds.
Remove cut and jammed work pieces
only when motor is turned off and the
machine is at a complete standstill.
Install the machine so that there is
sufficient space for safe operation and
work piece handling.
Keep work area well lighted.
The machine must be placed stable
on firm and levelled ground.
Make sure that the power cord does
not impede work and cause people to
trip.
Keep the floor around the machine
clean and free of scrap material, oil
and grease.
Stay alert!
Give your work undivided attention.
Use common sense. Do not operate
the machine when you are tired.
Keep an ergonomic body position.
Maintain a balanced stance at all
times.
Do not operate the machine under the
influence of drugs, alcohol or any
medication. Be aware that medication
can change your behaviour.
Keep children and visitors a safe
distance from the work area.
Never reach into the machine while it
is operating or running down.
Never leave a running machine
unattended.
Before you leave the workplace switch
off the machine.
Do not operate the electric tool near
inflammable liquids or gases.
Observe the fire fighting and fire alert
options, for example the fire
extinguisher operation and place.
Do not use the machine in a dump
environment and do not expose it to
rain.
Wood dust is explosive and can also
represent a risk to health.
Dust form some tropical woods in
particular, and from hardwoods like
beach and oak, is classified as a
carcinogenic substance.
Always use a suitable dust extraction
device
Before machining, remove any nails
and other foreign bodies from the
work piece.
Never operate with the guards not in
place – serious risk of injury!
The jointer fence always has to be
mounted.
Always keep your hands well clear of
the cutter block.
When jointing, use the jointer fence to
provide firm support for the work
piece.
Use an auxiliary fence when planing
thin or narrow stock, to keep your
hands at a safe distance from the
cutter block.
Always cover the part of the cutter
block that is not covered by the work
piece with the cutter block guard.
Adjust the cutter block guard exactly
to the dimension of the work piece.
Never reach with your hands under
the cutter block guard when guiding
the work piece!
Plane only stock which rests securely
on the table.
Work pieces shorter than 200mm
require special feeding aids for
planing (e.g. feeding template).
Never plane a work piece if it cannot
be guided with a sufficient distance to
the cutter block.
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Do not pull the work piece back over
the unguarded cutter block.
Specifications regarding the maximum
or minimum size of the work piece
must be observed.
Do not remove chips and work piece
parts until the machine is at a
complete standstill.
Always plane the work piece over its
entire length.
Always use sharp cutter knives.
Use roller supports on both sides of
the planer when working long stock.
Keep all table surfaces clean, in
particular remove resin residue.
All anti-kickback fingers must
automatically return to their rest
position (downwards)
Never reach with your hands into the
machine when guiding or sorting the
work piece.
Use a feeding aid (push wood) if you
want to feed short stock into the
machine. Stock must have a minimum
length of 150mm.
Do not machine more than two work
pieces at the same time.
To plane stock which surfaces are not
parallel, use suitable feeding aids
(make fitting templates).
Do not stand on the machine.
Connection and repair work on the
electrical installation may be carried
out by a qualified electrician only.
Have a damaged or worn cord
replaced immediately.
Make all machine adjustments or
maintenance with the machine
unplugged from the power source.

3.3 Remaining hazards

When using the machine according to
regulations some remaining hazards
may still exist
Touching the cutter block in the
machining area can cause injury. For
effective protection the cutter block
guard must always be adapted to the
work piece.
Risk of kickback. Work piece is
caught by the rotating cutter block and
thrown back to the operator.
Thrown work piece parts can lead to
injury.