WARNING
For your own safety, read the operator's manual before operating the drill press.
Wear eye protection.
Do not wear gloves, neckties, or loose clothing.
Clamp the workpiece or brace it against the column to prevent rotation.
Use the recommended speed for drill accessories and workpiece materials.
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KEEP GUARDS IN PLACE and in working order.
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REMOVE ADJUSTING KEYS AND WRENCHES. Form a habit of checking to see that keys and
adjusting wrenches are removed from the machine before turning iton.
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KEEP THE WORK AREA CLEAN. Cluttered areas and work benches invite accidents.
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DON'T USE INA DANGEROUS ENVIRONMENT. Don't use power tools in damp or wet locations,
or expose them to rain. Keep work area well lighted.
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KEEP CHILDREN AWAY. All visitors should be kept a safe distance from the work area.
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MAKE THE WORKSHOP KIDPROOF with padlocks, master swatches, or by removing starter keys.
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DON'T FORCE THE MACHINE. Itwilldo the job better and safer at the rate for which itwas
designed.
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USE THE RIGHT MACHINE. Don't force a machine or attachment to do a job for which it was not
designed.
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USE THEPROPER EXTENSIONCORD. Makesure your extension cord is ingood condition.
When using an extension cord, be sure to use one heavy enough to carrythe current your machine
willdraw. An undersized cord willcause a drop inthe linevoltage resulting inpower loss and
overheating. Ifin doubt, use the next heavier gauge. Remember, the smaller the gauge number, the
heavier thecord.
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