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point). Note, however, that certain alloys such as
titanium may create conditions where grinding
debris can accumulate in a tight gap creating a
potential re hazard. When in doubt consult with
your safety o cer. Failure to observe this warning
may result in the work piece or other item being
caught in this gap, and/or being forcibly ejected.
Failure to heed this warning may cause serious
bodily harm to the operator and/or bystanders.
24. Never position the work rest table at an acute
angle between the top of the work rest table and
the moving belt or wheel. Doing so will create
"nip point" that can cause serious injury should
an operator body part become entangled (pulled
into) the nip point created by this acute angle.
25. Do not operate the equipment or allow
others to operate the equipment without
proper training in these and other rotating
machinery safety requirements.
26. Disconnect the power source when
the grinder is not in use.
27. Do not perform maintenance on the equipment
unless you are fully quali ed to do so and understand
all necessary safety and operating requirements.
28. Do not leave the machine unattended
while it is running.
WARNING:
ROTATING EQUIPMENT CAN BE DANGEROUS
TO OPERATORS AND THOSE WHO MAY BE IN
ITS IMMEDIATE OPERATING VICINITY. IT IS THE
ABSOLUTE AND DIRECT RESPONSIBILITY OF
PURCHASERS, MANAGERS, AND OPERATORS
OF THIS EQUIPMENT TO UNDERSTAND AND
OBEY THE FOREGOING MINIMUM OPERATING
SAFETY REQUIREMENTS.
29. Correct equipment or safety problems
immediately. Do not operate the equipment
when it requires maintenance or correction.
30. Install and use high quality abrasive belts, wheels,
discs, media, etc., as appropriate to your machine.
31. Understand and follow the operating requirements
provided by the manufacturer of these materials.
ROTATIONAL SPEED WARNING,
CONTACT WHEELS
Scope: Contact wheels manufactured by OREGON®, which
have rubber or urethane tires. Examples include but are
not limited to stock codes 202, 302, 402, 502, 702, 802, 902,
1002, 1202 and variants. Variants have stock codes that
begin with the base number; i.e. 802-S-55 is an 802 variant.
Users are warned not to exceed the below listed
revolutions per minute (RPM) on the subject wheels.
Failure to heed this warning may lead to tire de-bonding,
fragmentation, or other mechanical failure. Such
failures may cause serious personal injury to operators
or bystanders, and/or cause property damage.
STOCK CODE MAXIMUM RPM
202, 302 10,000
402, 502, 702 802 4,400
902, 1002 3,000
1202 2,200
OREGON disclaims any and all responsibility for injuries,
damage, loss of income, or other adverse consequence as
might be incurred by purchasers, managers, and operators
of this equipment.
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Safety Requirements
OCCUPATIONAL NOISE EXPOSURE
OREGON products produce levels of noise consistent with
their intended purposes. The level and spectral content
of noise produced is dependent on the product type, the
degree that the product is maintained in proper operating
condition, the abrasive/media and accessories used, the
speci c application, and the surrounding environment.
Noise levels produced by various OREGON grinders, as
measured at the factory, range from 80 to 93 decibels.
Product operators and persons in the immediate product
vicinity should be protected from excessive noise
dose levels as prescribed in OSHA regulation 29CFR
Part 1910.95 titled "Occupational Noise Exposure".
If you have questions or safety concerns regarding
operating the subject equipment please call your authorized
OREGON distributor, or Oregon Outdoor Equipment Parts,
OREGON, Blount, Inc., P.O. Box 22127, Portland, Oregon 97222,
800-223-5168, or you can contact us by email at
technicalservices@oregonproducts.com