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ALWAYSDISCONNECTTHEMACHINEFROMTHEPOWERSOURCEBEFORESERVICING.
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REDUCE THE RISK OF UNINTENTIONALSTARTING. Make sure the switch is in the off position
before plugging in.
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NEVER STAND ON A MACHINE. Serious injury could occur if the machine tipped or if the drill bit is
unintentionally contacted.
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CHECK DAMAGED PARTS. Beforefurther use of the machine,a guard or other part that is
damaged should be carefully checked to determine that it will qperate properly and perform its
intended function - check for alignment of moving parts, bindingof moving parts, breakage of parts,
mounting, and any other conditions that mayaffect its operation. A guard or other part that is
damaged should be properly repairedor replaced.
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NEVER LEAVE THE MACHINE RUNNING UNATTENDED. TURN POWER OFF. Don't leave the
machine until it comes to a complete stop.
Further reading on these and other safety information can be found in the publication Safety
Requirements for the Construction, Care, and Use of Drilling, Milling, and Boring Machines (ANSI B11.8
1983) published by The American National Standards Institute. Order this publication from:
The American National Standards Institute
1430 Broadway
New York, New York 10018
ANSI B11.8-1983, Section 5.1 states that "it shall be the responsibilityof the employer to provide, and
ensure the use of, a guard, guarding device, awareness barrier, awareness device, or shield..." To assist
employees and machine users in designing point of operation safeguarding for a specific machine
application, the Occupational Safety and Health Administrationoffers a booklet titled Concepts and
Techniques of Machine Safeguarding (O.S.H.A. publication#3067). Order this publication from:
The Publications Office - O.S.H.A.
U.S. Department of Labor
200 Constitution Ave, NW
Washington DC 20210
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