RIKON Power Tools 20-100 - 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 Jointers
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS.
Refer to them often.
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Always keep cutter head and drive guards in place and in proper operating
condition.
NEVER make a jointing, planning, or rabbeting cut deeper than 1/8"
Do not perform jointing operations on material shorter than 10", narrower than 3/4", or
less than 1/2" thick.
Support the work piece adequately at all times during operation; maintain control
of the work at all times.
Do not back the work toward the in-feed table.
Do not attempt to perform an abnormal or little-used operation without study and
the use of adequate hold downs/push blocks jigs, fixtures, stops, and the like.