Rupes MX 800 Manuel D'instructions page 10

- Crystalline silica from bricks, cement and other
masonry products, Arsenic and chromium from
chemically treated lumber.
Your risk from these exposures varies,
depending on how often you do this type of
work. To reduce your exposure to these che-
micals, work in a well ventilated area, work
with approved safety equipment such as dust
masks specially designed to filter out micro-
scopic particles.
WARNING: To reduce the risk of mistakes that
could cause serious or permanent injury, do not
plug the machine in until the following steps have
been completed.
- Learn the use and function of the ON-OFF
switch,
- Review and understand all safety instructions
and operating procedures in this manual,
- Review the maintenance methods for this tool.
REDUCE THE RISK
ENVIRONMENT
- Use the machine in a dry, indoor place protec-
ted from rain,
- Place the machine so that neither the user nor
bystanders are forced to stand in line with the
mixing paddle. Thrown debris could injure people
in its path.
WARNING: To reduce the risk of injury or
death from electrical shock make sure your fin-
gers do not touch the plug's metal prongs when
plugging or unplugging the Electric Stirrer machi-
ne.
BEFORE EACH
MACHINE
Disconnect the Electric stirrer Machine. To redu-
ce the risk of injury from accidental starting.
- Check for proper alignment of moving parts,
- Check for damaged electric cords,
- Check for binding of moving parts,
- Check for broken parts.
- Check to ensure stable mounting,
- Check for other conditions that may affect the
way the machine works.
Maintain Tools With Care. Keep the machine
clean for best and safest perform¬ance. Follow
instructions for lubricating.
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OF DANGEROUS
USE INSPECT YOUR
TO REDUCE THE RISK OF INJURY FROM
JAMS, SLIPS OR THROWN PIECES
- To reduce the risk of burns or other fire dama-
ge, never use the machine near flammable
liquids, vapors or gases,
- Keep Work Area Clean. Cluttered areas and
benches invite accidents. Floor must not be slip-
pery.
Know Your Machine. Read and understand the
operator's manual and labels affixed to the tool.
Learn its applications and limitations as well as
the specific potential hazards peculiar to this tool.
To reduce the risk of injury from accidental con-
tact with moving parts, don't do layout, assembly,
or setup work on the machine while any parts are
moving.
Reduce The Risk of Accidental Starting. Make
sure switch is "OFF" before plugging tool into a
power outlet.
Plan your work. Use The Right Tool. Don't force
tool or attachment to do a job it was not designed
to do.
DRESS FOR SAFETY
- For dusty operations, wear a dust mask or
respirator along with safety goggles. Do not wear
loose clothing, neckties or jewelry (rings, wrist
watches). They can get caught and draw you into
moving parts,
- To avoid contact with hot metal, wear protective
gloves,
- Wear non-slip footwear,
- Tie back long hair,
- Roll long sleeves above the elbow,
- Noise levels vary widely. To reduce the risk of
possible hearing damage, wear ear plugs or
muffs.
WHENEVER MACHINE IS RUNNING
WARNING: Don't allow familiarity (gained
from frequent use of your Electric Stirrer machi-
ne) cause a careless mistake. A careless fraction
of a second is enough to cause a severe injury.
- If it makes an unfamiliar noise or vibrates a lot,
stop immediately.
- Turn the tool off.
- Unplug the machine.
- Do not restart until finding and correcting the
problem,
- Make sure all visitors, bystanders and children
are clear of the tool and work piece.