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15. DO NOT OVERREACH. Keep proper footing and balance at all times. Wear oil-resistant rubber-soled foot-
wear. Keep the floor clear of oil, scrap, and other debris.
16. MAINTAIN TOOLS PROPERLY. ALWAYS keep tools clean and in good working order. Follow instruc-
tions for lubricating and changing accessories.
17. CHECK FOR DAMAGED PARTS. Check for alignment of moving parts, jamming, breakage, improper
mounting, or any other conditions that may affect the tool’s operation. Any part that is damaged should be properly
repaired or replaced before use.
18. MAKE THE WORKSHOP CHILDPROOF. Use padlocks and master switches and ALWAYS remove start-
er keys.
19. DO NOT operate the tool if you are under the influence of drugs, alcohol, or medication that may affect your
ability to properly use the tool.
20. USE SAFETY GOGGLES AT ALL TIMES that comply with ANSI Z87.1. Normal safety glasses only have
impact resistant lenses and are not designed for safety. Wear a face or dust mask when working in a dusty environ-
ment. Use ear protection such as plugs or muffs during extended periods of operation.
GENERAL SAFETY RULES
WARNING: Do not operate this tool until it is completely assembled and installed according to
the instructions.
1. Never turn the drill press on until the table is clear of all foreign objects (tools, scraps, etc.).
2. Always keep hands and fingers away from the drill bit.
3. Do not drill materials without a flat surface unless a suitable support is used (clamp or vice).
4. Never start the drill press with the drill bit pressed against the workpiece.
5. Make sure the table lock is tightened before starting the drill press.
6. Never layout, assemble, or set-up any work on the table while the drill is on.
7. Make sure the drill bit is securely locked in the chuck.
8. Make sure the chuck key is removed from the chuck before turning power on.
9. Adjust the table or depth stop to avoid drilling into the table.
SPECIFIC RULES FOR DRILL PRESS
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