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c. To prevent the workpiece from being torn from your
hands, spinning on the table, shattering the tool, or being
thrown, always support your work so it won't shift or bind
on the tool.
d. Never move the table support while the tool is
running.
e. Before starting the operation, jog the motor switch to
make sure the sanding belt or other cutting tool does not
wobble or cause vibration.
f. If a workpiece overhangs the table such that it will fall
or tip if not held, provide auxiliary support.
g. Use fixtures for unusual operations to adequately
hold, guide and position the workpiece.
h. Turn the motor switch "OFF" and unplug from power
source when not in operation.
i. Always support workpiece with the miter gage, work
support or worktable.
j. Keep fingers away from pinch points between the
belt/disc and the housing.
k. Maintain 1/16" clearance maximum between
table/stops and sanding belt or disc.
l. Maintain proper adjustment of sanding belt tension and
alignment.
m. Avoid kickback (workpiece thrown at you) - Do not
use right half of disc or work on left side of workpiece
stop for belt.
n. To avoid injury from thrown work or tool contact, DO
NOT perform layout, assembly, or setup work on the
table while the tool is rotating.
o. Do not expose to rain or use in damp locations.
p. Unplug the sander before making belt/wheel changes,
adjustments or repairs.
11. DIRECTION OF FEED FOR DRUM SANDING
Feed workpiece into a sanding drum or
WARNING
other approved accessory, against the
direction of rotation.
12. THINK SAFETY
SAFETY IS A COMBINATION OF OPERATOR COM -
MON SENSE AND ALERTNESS AT ALL TIMES
WHEN THE SANDER IS BEING USED.
Additional Safety Rules
commonplace. Always remember that a careless fraction
of a second is sufficient to inflict severe injury.
Package) before commencing power tool operation.
and other construction activities contains
chemicals known to cause cancer, birth defects or
other reproductive harm. Some examples of these
chemicals are:
• Lead from lead-based paints,
• Crystalline silica from bricks and cement and other
• Arsenic and chromium from chemically treated
Your risk from these exposures varies, depending on
how often you do this type of work. To reduce your
exposure to these chemicals: work in a well ventilated
area, and work with approved safety equipment, such
as those dust masks that are specially designed to filter
out microscopic particles.
4.
Do not allow familiarity (gained from
WARNING
frequent use of your sander) to become
The operation of any power tool
can result in foreign objects being
thrown into the eyes, which can
result in severe eye damage.
Always wear safety goggles that
comply with ANSI Z87.1 (shown on
Some dust created by power
WARNING
sanding, sawing, grinding, drilling,
masonry products, and
lumber.
NOTE AND FOLLOW THE SAFETY WARNINGS
AND INSTRUCTIONS THAT APPEAR ON THE
PANEL ON THE SANDER: