G0527 18" Wide Belt Sander -7-
Electrocution or a fire
can result if the machine
is not grounded correct-
ly. Make sure all electri-
cal circuits are ground-
ed. DO NOT use the
machine if it is not
grounded.
In the event of an electrical short, grounding pro-
vides electric current a path of least resistance to
reduce the risk of electrical shock to the operator.
Ground the power cord and this machine in
accordance with all local codes and ordinances.
Operating this machine when it is not properly
grounded can result in electric shock or electro-
cution.
We have covered some basic electrical
requirements for the safe operation of your
machine. These requirements are not nec-
essarily comprehensive. You must be sure
that your particular electrical configuration
complies with local and state codes.
Ensure compliance by checking with your
local municipality or a licensed electrician.
Because of the high amperage draw from this
machine, we do not recommend the use of exten-
sion cords. Instead, position your equipment near
installed wiring to eliminate the need for exten-
sion cords.
Extension Cords
Grounding
Minimum Cord Size
For 220V single-phase operation, use the follow-
ing power cord:
Cord ..............................................2 Pole, 3 Wire
Gauge ................................................................6