Safety Guidelines - Definitions; General Safety Rules - Delta 22-55 Manuel D'utilisation

SAFETY GUIDELINES - DEFINITIONS

This manual contains information that is important for you to know and understand. This information relates to protecting
YOUR SAFETY and PREVENTING EQUIPMENT PROBLEMS. To help you recognize this information, we use the
symbols below. Please read the manual and pay attention to these sections.
Indicates an imminently hazardous situation which, if not avoided, will result in death or serious injury.
Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could result in death or serious injury.
Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, may result in minor or moderate injury.
Used without the safety alert symbol indicates potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, may
result in property damage.
WARNING FAILURE TO FOLLOW THESE RULES MAY RESULT IN SERIOUS PERSONAL INJURY.
• For your own safety, read and understand the instruction manual before operating the unit. Learn the unit's application
and limitations as well as the specific hazards peculiar to it.
• Keep work area clean. Cluttered areas and benches invite accidents.
• Don't use in dangerous environment. Don't use this unit in damp or wet locations, or expose it to rain. Keep work area
well-lighted.
• Keep children and visitors away. All children and visitors should be kept a safe distance from work area.
• Disconnect unit before servicing.
• Check damaged parts. Before further use of the unit, properly repair or replace any part that is damaged.
1. Read and understand the warnings posted on the
machine and in this manual. Failure to comply with all
of these warnings may cause serious injury.
2. Replace the warning labels if they become obscured
or removed.
3. This machine is designed and intended for use by 3. This machine is designed and intended for use by
properly trained and experienced personnel only. properly trained and experienced personnel only.
If you are not familiar with the proper and safe
If you are not familiar with the proper and safe
operation of a planer, do not use until proper training operation of a planer, do not use until proper training
and knowledge have been obtained.
and knowledge have been obtained.
4. Do not use this machine for other than its intended
use. If used for other purposes, DELTA
Equipment Corporation disclaims any real or implied
warranty and holds itself harmless from any injury
that may result from that use.
5. Always wear approved safety glasses/face shields 5. Always wear approved safety glasses/face shields
while using this tool. while using this grinder.
6. Before operating this tool, remove tie, rings, watches 6. operating this grinder, remove tie, rings, watches
and other jewelry, and roll sleeves up past the and other jewelry, and roll sleeves up past the
elbows. Remove all loose clothing and confine long elbows. Remove all loose clothing and confine long
hair. Non-slip footwear or anti-skid floor strips are hair. Non-slip footwear or anti-skid floor strips are
recommended. Do not wear gloves. recommended. Do not wear gloves.
7. Wear ear protectors (plugs or muffs) during extended
periods of operation.
8. Some dust created by power sanding, sawing,
grinding, drilling and other construction activities

GENERAL SAFETY RULES

FAILURE TO FOLLOW THESE RULES MAY RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY.
®
Power
contain chemicals known to cause cancer, birth
defects or other reproductive harm. Some examples
of these chemicals are:
• Lead from lead based paint.
• Crystalline silica from bricks, cement and other
masonry products.
• Arsenic and chromium from chemically treated lumber.
Your risk of exposure 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 face or
dust masks that are specifically designed to filter out
microscopic particles.
9. Do not operate this machine while tired or under the
influence of drugs, alcohol or any medication.
10. Make certain the switch is in the OFF position before
connecting the machine to the power source.
11. Make certain the machine is properly grounded.
12. Make all machine adjustments or maintenance with
the machine unplugged from the power source.
13. Form a habit of checking to see that all extra
equipment such as adjusting keys, wrenches, scrap,
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