317. REDUCE THE RISK OF UNINTENTIONAL STARTING.Make sure switch is in “OFF” position before plugging inpower cord. In the event of a power failure, move switchto the “OFF” position.18. NEVER STAND ON TOOL. Serious injury could occurif the tool is tipped or if the cutting tool is accidentallycontacted.19. CHECK DAMAGED PARTS. Before further use of thetool, a guard or other part that is damaged should becarefully checked to ensure that it will operate properly andperform its intended function – check for alignment ofmoving parts, binding of moving parts, breakage of parts,mounting, and any other conditions that may affect itsoperation. A guard or other part that is damaged should beproperly repaired or replaced.20. DIRECTION OF FEED. Feed work into a blade orcutter against the direction of rotation of the blade or cutteronly.21. NEVER LEAVE TOOL RUNNING UNATTENDED.TURN POWER OFF. Don’t leave tool until it comes to acomplete stop.22. STAY ALERT, WATCH WHAT YOU ARE DOING, ANDUSE COMMON SENSE WHEN OPERATING A POWERTOOL. DO NOT USE TOOL WHILE TIRED OR UNDERTHE INFLUENCE OF DRUGS, ALCOHOL, ORMEDICATION. A moment of inattention while operatingpower tools may result in serious personal injury.23. MAKE SURE TOOL IS DISCONNECTED FROMP O W E R S U P P LY w h i l e m o t o r i s b e i n g m o u n t e d ,connected or reconnected.24. THE DUST GENERATED by certain woods and woodproducts can be injurious to your health. Always operatemachinery in well ventilated areas and provide for properdust removal. Use wood dust collection systems wheneverpossible.ADDITIONAL SAFETY RULES FOR DRILL PRESSESFAILURE TO FOLLOW THESE RULES MAY RESULT IN SERIOUS PERSONAL INJURY.SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS.Refer to them oftenand use them to instruct others.1. DO NOT OPERATE THIS TOOL UNTIL it isassembled and installed according to theinstructions.2. OBTAIN ADVICE from your supervisor, instructor,or another qualified person if you are not familiarwith the operation of this tool.3. FOLLOW ALL WIRING CODES and recommendedelectrical connections.4. NEVER START THE MACHINE BEFORECLEARING THE TABLE of all objects (tools, scrappieces, etc.).5. NEVER START THE MACHINE with the drill bit,cutting tool, or sander against the workpiece.6. TIGHTEN ALL LOCK HANDLES before starting themachine.7. USE ONLY DRILL BITS, CUTTING TOOLS,SANDING DRUMS, OR OTHER ACCESSORIESthat have shanks of 1/2" in diameter or less.8. USE ONLY DRILL BITS, CUTTING TOOLS, ORSANDING DRUMS that are not damaged.9. PROPERLY LOCK DRILL BIT, CUTTING TOOL,OR SANDING DRUM IN THE CHUCK beforeoperating this machine.10. USE RECOMMENDED SPEEDS for all operations.11. AVOID AWKWARD OPERATIONS AND HANDPOSITIONS where a sudden slip could cause ahand to move into the cutting tool.12. KEEP ARMS, HANDS, AND FINGERS away fromthe cutting tool.13. HOLD THE WORKPIECE FIRMLY AGAINST THETABLE. Do not attempt to drill a workpiece thatdoes not have a flat surface against the table.Prevent the workpiece from rotating by clamping itto the table or by securing it against the drill presscolumn.14. TURN THE MACHINE “OFF” AND WAIT FOR THEDRILL BIT, CUTTING TOOL, OR SANDER TOSTOP TURNING prior to cleaning the work area,removing debris, removing or securing workpiece,or changing the angle of the table. A moving drill bit,cutting tool, or sander can be dangerous.15 PROPERLY SUPPORT LONG OR WIDEworkpieces.16. NEVER PERFORM LAYOUT, ASSEMBLY, or set-up work on the table/work area when the machine isrunning.17 TURN THE TOOL “OFF”, disconnect the tool fromthe power source before installing or removingaccessories, before adjusting or changing set-ups,or when making repairs.18. DISCONNECT THE TOOL from the power source,and clean the table/work area before leaving thetool. LOCK THE SWITCH IN THE “OFF” POSITIONto prevent unauthorized use.19. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION regarding the safeand proper operation of this tool is available from thePower Tool Institute, 1300 Summer Avenue,Cleveland, OH 44115-2851. Information is alsoavailable from the National Safety Council, 1121Spring Lake Drive, Itasca, IL 60143-3201. Pleasealso refer to the American National StandardsInstitute ANSI 01.1 Safety Requirements forWoodworking Machines and the U.S. Department ofLabor OSHA 1910.213 Regulations.