Shopsmith DustCollector - Manual (Page 5)

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330002 Dust Collector
• Do not leave the tool running unattended. Turn
power off. Don’t leave tool until it comes to a
complete stop.
• Avoid unintentional starting. Make sure the
switch is in the “off” position before plugging in
or unplugging the tool.
dust and shavings inside the bag. They may
also damage the hose and the fittings.
• Do not reach across a power tool to turn off the
Dust Collector. Turn off the power tool and then
go around to the Dust Collector and turn it off.
• Do not force the Dust Collector to do a job for
which it was not designed.
• Check damaged parts. A damaged part should
be properly repaired or replaced before further
use. If a strange noise or vibration develops,
immediately turn off the power, unplug the Dust
Collector and correct the problem.
• Avoid unintentional starting. Make sure the
switch is in the “Off” position before plugging in
or unplugging the Dust Collector.
• Turn off and unplug the Collector before chang-
ing bags, and performing maintenance and ser-
vice.
• Do not stand or lean on the Dust Collector. You
could fall onto the Collector or it could tip over
injuring you and/or damaging the Collector.
• Maintain the Dust Collector. Keep the Dust
Collector maintained according to the Owners
Manual.
• Use only recommended Shopsmith parts and
accessories on your Dust Collector. NEVER
use non-Shopsmith replacement parts or ac-
cessories. They are not designed like Shopsmith
parts. Using non Shopsmith parts may cause a
hazardous condition and will void your war-
ranty.
• Do not leave the Dust Collector running unat-
tended.
• Do not drag the cord across sharp tools or
edges which could damage the cord. Do not try
to move or unplug the Dust Collector by pulling
on the cord.
Safety Rules for the
Shopsmith Dust Collector
• Read and understand the Owners Manual. Learn
the Dust Collector’s applications and limita-
tions as well as the specific potential hazards
peculiar to it.
• Ground the Dust Collector. The collector comes
equipped with an approved 3-conductor cord
and a 3-prong grounding type plug to fit the
proper grounding type receptacle, the green
conductor in the cord is the grounding wire.
Never connect the green wire to a live terminal.
• Avoid dangerous environments. Electric shock
could occur if the Dust Collector is used on wet
surfaces. Do not expose it to rain, snow or wet
floors. Store it indoors.
• Do not operate the Dust Collector without the
3-way inlet or the 4' inlet and elbow securely
mounted in place. The airflow can pull body
parts into the intake opening and into contact
with the fan.
• Do not pick up water or wet materials with the
Dust Collector.
• Position the hose(s) out of the way so you won’t
trip over them. . Do not pick up hot or burning
materials such as cigarettes and ashes. They
could ignite a fire in the bag. These materials
should be properly disposed of in a fireproof
container.
• Do not attach the Dust Collector or hoses to a
tool used for metal grinding or sharpening.
Sparks generated during grinding could ignite