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the work area will lighted.
10. Work Area: Keep the floor around the machine clean and
free of foreign materials. ACC
U Industries recommends the
use of anti-
skid floor strips where the operator normally
stands, and that each m
achine has its own work area marked
off. Make certain that the work area is well-
ventilated. Pr
ovide for adequate work space around the
machine. The work area should not be readily accessible to
anyone except the operator.
11. Do Not Overreach: Maintain a balanced stance and keep your
body under control at all times.
12. Hand Safety: Keep hands away from moving parts when the
machine is under power. Never clear chips or debris when
the machine is under power and never use your hands to clear
the chips. Never use compressed air to clean machine; use
only a soft bristle brush or vacuum cleaner.
13. Spindle Rotation: Rotate spindle by hand before applying
power. Be sure that the rotation of the spindle
is correct.
14. Machining Preparation: Tighten all locks before operating the
lathe. Be sure workpiece is secured. Remove adjusting keys
and wrenches. Be sure to check to see that all adjusting
wrenches are removed from the lathe before turning the machine
on.
15. Check Damaged Parts: Before further use of the lathe, a guard
or other part that is damaged should be carefully checked to
determine if it will operate properly and perform its intended
function. Check for alignment of moving parts, binding of
moving parts, breakage of parts, mounting, and any other
conditions that may affect the lathe's operation. A guard or
other part that is damaged should be properly repaired or
replaced.
16. Maintain Tools with Care: Keep tools sharp and clean for best
and safest performance. follow instructions for lubricating
and changing accessories.
17. Avoid Accidental Starting: Make certain that the motor
switch is in the "Off" position before connecting power
to the machine.
18. Never Stand on Lathe: Serious injury could occur if the lathe
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