General Safety Rules for Whirlwind. Cut-Off Saws
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1.
READ
AND UNDERSTAND THE OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE OPERATING SAW.
2. If
you
are not THOROUGHLY familiar with the operation
of
the equipment you are assigned
to
,
ask your supervisor. instructor or other qualified person for further instruction.
3.
DO
NOT operate any piece
of
equipment while under the influence
of
any type
of
medication,
alcohol or drugs.
4.
ALWAYS wear eye protection (safety glasses or a face shield).
5. Remove loose clothing, tie, rings, watch and other jewelry, and roll up shirt sleeves prior to
operating machinery. DO NOT wear gloves while operating machinery.
6.
GUARDS must be
in
place and used at all times.
7. CAUTION: Never put hands under yellow guard
I clamp.
8. ALWAYS use a "push stick" or air gun
to
clear away chips and sawdust.
9. AVOID awkward operations and hand operations where a sudden slip or loss
of
balance could
cause your hand to move into the blade area.
10
.
DO
NOT work with lumber that
is
too large or too small to handle safely.
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1.
Make all adjustments to machine with air and electrical power OFF.
12.
DISCONNECT the saw from all power sources (air and electrical) and wait for blade to come
to
a
COMPLETE STOP before making repairs or performing routine maintenance.
13
. NEVER attempt to free a stalled saw blade without first turning electrical power
and
air OFF.
14
. SHUT OFF
all
power sources (air and electric)
and
clean the machine before you leave i
t.
15
. CHECK SAW prior to operation for any damaged parts. Report any problems to your supervisor.
16.
NEVER LEAVE
TOOL
RUNNING UNATTENDED. TURN 0.FF POWER (air and electric).
Don
't leave saw until it comes to a complete stop.
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7.
IF
IN
DOUBT
as
to what you should do, call WHIRLWIND INC. The telephone number
is
located
on
the
Air Cut-Off Valve Caution Label.
SAFETY
FIRST!
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