RIKON Power Tools 50-112 - Manual (Page 3)

ALWAYS CHECK FOR DAMAGED PARTS.
Before initial or continual use of the tool, a guard or other part that is damaged should be checked to
assure that it will operate properly and perform its intended function. Check for alignment of moving
parts, binding of moving parts, breakage of parts, mounting, and any other conditions that may affect its
operation. A guard or other damaged parts should immediately be properly repaired or replaced.
ALWAYS DISCONNECT TOOLS.
Disconnect tools before servicing and when changing accessories such as blades, bits, and cutters.
ALWAYS AVOID ACCIDENTAL STARTING.
Make sure switch is in “OFF” position before plugging in cord.
NEVER LEAVE TOOLS RUNNING UNATTENDED.
Special Safety Rules For Belt & Disc Sanders
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS.
Refer to them often.
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1. Do not operate this machine until you have read all of the following instructions.
2. Do not attempt to operate this machine until it is completely assembled.
3. Do not turn ON this machine if any pieces are missing.
4. If you are not familiar with the operation of the machine, obtain assistance from a qualified person.
5. It is highly recommended that this machine be firmly mounted to a flat and secure work surface or
stand.
6. Always wear protective eyewear prior to operating this machine.
7. Do not operate this machine if you are under the influence of drugs and/or alcohol.
8. Remove all jewelry prior to operating this machine.
9. Do not wear any gloves while operating this machine.
10. Always make sure the power switch is in the OFF position prior to plugging in the machine.
11. Always make sure the power switch is in the OFF position when doing any assembly or setup
operation.
12. Always wear a dust mask and use adequate dust collection and proper ventilation. Use of sanders can
produce harmful particles while sanding certain types of woods.
13. The use of any accessories or attachments not recommended may cause injury to you and damage
your machine.
14. This machine must be properly grounded.
15. Abrasive discs and belts should be the recommended width and length of the manufacturer.
16. Always keep your face and hands clear of moving parts such as belts and pulleys.
17.Keep power supply cords free of moving parts of the sander. Damaged cords can result in electric
shock.
18. Maintain a 1/16” clearance between the sanding disc, sanding belt and tables
19.Always support the workpiece with the table or backstop.
20. Remove material or debris from the work area. Keep work area neat and clean.
21.Keep these instructions for future reference.
California Proposition 65 Warning
WARNING: Some dust created by power sanding, sawing, grinding, drilling, and other construction activities contains
chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm.Your risk from
exposure to these chemicals varies, depending on how often you do this type of work. To reduce your exposure, work in
a well-ventilated area and with approved safety equipment, such as dust masks that are specially designed to filter out
microscopic particles.
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