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CX801 HEAVY DUTY BENCHTOP LATHE
SPECIFIC SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
Like all power tools and machinery, proper safety and attention must be adhered to. There
is danger associated with using any tool or machine so pay careful attention each and
every time you use your tool. If you are not familiar with the operations of a lathe, you
should obtain the advice and/or instructions from a qualified professional.
Read this operation manual carefully
and understand it before operating the
lathe.
Do not over-reach. Keep proper
footing and balance at all times.
Maintain machine in top condition.
Keep machine clean for best and
safest performance. Follow
instructions for lubrication and
changing accessories.
Disconnect the machine from power
source before servicing, when
changing accessories and when
mounting or remounting motor.
To avoid accidental starting, make
sure the switch is in the OFF position
before plugging in the power cord.
Never leave the machine running
and unattended. Turn the power OFF.
Do not leave the machine until it
comes to a complete stop.
Start and stop the machine
yourself. Do not have anybody help
you do this.
Always wear a face dust mask if
operation creates a lot of sawdust
and/or chips.
Always operate the tools in a well-
ventilated area and provide for proper
dust removal. Use a dust collection
system whenever possible.
Turn OFF then machine before
making any adjustments or servicing.
Do not attempt to measure the work-
piece size while the machine is
running.
Make sure the work-piece is clamped
securely between the centers before
starting the machine.
Only use correct size centers.
After adjusting or servicing the
machine, remember to remove all
wrenches or other tools from the
machine.
Do not use any power tools while
under the effects of drugs, alcohol or
any medication.
WARNING!
The safety instructions given above can not be complete because the environment in every
shop is different. Always consider safety first as it applies to your individual working conditions.