Jet JDP-15B-M Operating Instructions Manual

Also see for JDP-17: Operating instructions and parts manual

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The machine must only be used in a technically perfectcondition.When working on the machine, all safety mechanisms andcovers must be mounted.In addition to the safety requirements contained in theseoperating instructions and your country’s applicableregulations, you should observe the generally recognizedtechnical rules concerning the operation of wood- and metal-working machines.Any other use exceeds authorization.In the event of unauthorized use of the machine, themanufacturer renounces all liability and the responsibility istransferred exclusively to the operator.3.2 General safety notesWood and metalworking machines can be dangerous if notused properly. Therefore the appropriate general technicalrules as well as the following notes must be observed.Read and understand the entire instruction manual beforeattempting assembly or operation.Keep this operating instruction close by the machine,protected from dirt and humidity, and pass it over to the newowner if you part with the tool.No changes to the machine may be made.Daily inspect the function and existence of the safetyappliances before you start the machine.Do not attempt operation in this case, protect the machine byunplugging the power cord.Do not wear gloves while operating this machine.Remove all loose clothing and confine long hair.Before operating the machine, remove tie, rings, watches,other jewellery, and roll up sleeves above the elbows.Wear safety shoes; never wear leisure shoes or sandals.Always wear the approved working outfit:- safety goggles- ear protection- dust protectionInstall the machine so that there is sufficient space for safeoperation and workpiece handling.Keep work area well lighted.The machine is designed to operate in closed rooms andmust be placed stable on a firm and levelled surface.The machine must be bolted down to avoid tipping!Make sure that the power cord does not impede work andcause people to trip.Never use the power cord to carry the tool.Do not expose the power cord to heat, oil or any sharpcorners. Do not pull the cord to unplug.Keep the floor around the machine clean and free of scrapmaterial, oil and grease.Make sure the motor fan and fan cover are kept clear ofsawdust.Stay alert!Give your work undivided attention. Use common sense.Keep an ergonomic body position.Maintain a balanced stance at all times.Do not operate the machine when you are tired.Do not operate the machine under the influence of drugs,alcohol or any medication. Be aware that medication canchange your behaviour.Keep children and visitors a safe distance from the work area.Never reach into the machine while it is operating or runningdown.Never leave a running machine unattended.Before you leave the workplace switch off the machine.Pull the mains plug if the tool is not in use.Make all machine adjustments, cleaning or maintenance withthe machine unplugged from the power source.Before starting the machine, clear all items, such as tools andrags, away from machine.Do not operate the electric tool near inflammable liquids orgases.Observe the firefighting and fire alert options, for example thefire extinguisher operation and place.Do not use the machine in a dump environment and do notexpose it to rain.Wood dust is explosive and can also represent a risk to health.Dust form some tropical woods in particular, and fromhardwoods like beach and oak, is classified as a carcinogenicsubstance.Always use a suitable dust extraction deviceBefore machining, remove any nails and other foreign bodiesfrom the workpiece.Never operate without the chuck guard in place.Remove the chuck key and wrenches before machineoperation.