General Safety Rules - Delta 50-905 Manual De Instrucciones

wARNINg FAILURE TO FOLLOw ThESE RULES MAY RESULT IN SERIOUS PERSONAL INJURY.
• FOR YOUR OwN SAFETY, REAd ANd UNdERSTANd ThE INSTRUCTION MANUAL BEFORE OPERATINg ThE
UNIT. Learn the unit's application and limitations as well as the specific hazards peculiar to it.
• KEEP wORK AREA CLEAN. Cluttered areas and benches invite accidents.
• dON'T USE IN dANgEROUS ENVIRONMENT. Don't use this unit in damp or wet locations, or expose it to rain.
Keep work area well-lighted.
• KEEP ChILdREN ANd VISITORS AwAY. All children and visitors should be kept a safe distance from work area.
• dISCONNECT UNIT before servicing.
• ChECK dAMAgEd PARTS. Before further use of the unit, properly repair or replace any part that is damaged.
1. Read and understand the warnings posted on the
machine and in this manual. Failure to comply with
all of these warnings may cause serious injury.
2. Replace the warning labels if they become
obscured or removed.
3. This 1 ½ HP Portable Cyclone Dust Collector is
designed and intended for use by properly trained
and experienced personnel only. If you are not
familiar with the proper and safe operation of this
type of dust collector, do not use until proper
training and knowledge have been obtained.
4. Do not use this machine for other than its intended
use. If used for other purposes, Delta Power
Equipment Company, Inc. disclaims any real or
implied warranty and holds itself harmless from any
injury that may result from that use.
5. Always wear approved safety glasses/face shields
while using this machine.
6. Before operating this dust collector, remove tie,
rings, watches and other jewelry, and roll sleeves
up past the elbows. Remove all loose clothing and
confine long hair. Non-slip footwear or anti-skid
floor strips are recommended. Do not wear gloves.
7. Wear ear protectors (plugs or muffs) during
extended periods of operation.
8. Some dust created by power sanding, sawing,
grinding, drilling and other construction activities
contain chemicals known to cause cancer,
birth defects or other reproductive harm. Some
examples of these chemicals are:
• Lead from lead based paint.
• Crystalline silica from bricks, cement and other
masonry products.
• Arsenic and chromium from chemically treated
lumber.
Your risk of exposure varies, depending on how often
you do this type of work. To reduce your exposure to
these chemicals, work in a well-ventilated area and
work with approved safety equipment, such as face or
dust masks that are specifically designed to filter out
microscopic particles.

gENERAL SAFETY RULES

FAILURE TO FOLLOw ThESE RULES MAY RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY.
9. Do not operate this machine while tired or under
the influence of drugs, alcohol or any medication.
10. Make certain the switch is in the OFF position
before connecting the machine to the power
source.
11. Make certain the machine is properly grounded.
12. Make all machine adjustments or maintenance with
the machine unplugged from the power source.
13. Form a habit of checking to see that all extra
equipment such as adjusting keys, wrenches,
scrap, stock, and cleaning rags are removed away
from the machine before turning on.
14. Keep safety guards in place at all times when the
machine is in use. If removed for maintenance
purposes, use extreme caution and replace
the guards immediately when maintenance is
complete.
15. Make sure the dust collector is on a flat even
surface and the wheels locked in place before use.
16. Check damaged parts. Before further use of the
machine, a guard or other part that is damaged
should be carefully checked to determine 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 part that is damaged should be
properly repaired or replaced.
17. Provide for adequate space surrounding work area
and non-glare, overhead lighting.
18. Keep the floor around the machine clean and free
of scrap material, oil and grease.
19. Keep visitors a safe distance from the work area.
Keep children away.
20. Make your workshop child proof with padlocks,
master switches or by removing starter keys.
21. Give your work undivided attention. Looking
around, carrying on a conversation and "horse-
play" are careless acts that can result in serious
injury.
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