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* General safety instructions for power tools (from this machine's manual) | * General safety instructions for power tools (from this machine's manual) | ||
| − | ** 01. Know your power tool (read and understand the owner's manual before using | + | ** 01. Know your power tool (read and understand the owner's manual before using and understand the specific hazards) |
| − | ** 02. Ground all tools (use | + | ** 02. Ground all tools (use grounded 3-prong plug inserted into proper grounding type receptacle) |
| − | ** 03. Keep guards in place (in working order with proper adjustment and alignment | + | ** 03. Keep guards in place (and in working order with proper adjustment and alignment) |
| − | ** 04. Remove adjusting keys and wrenches (form habit to check they are removed from tool before turning on | + | ** 04. Remove adjusting keys and wrenches (form habit to check they are removed from tool before turning on the machine) |
** 05. Keep work area clean | ** 05. Keep work area clean | ||
** 06. Avoid dangerous environment | ** 06. Avoid dangerous environment | ||
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- General safety instructions for power tools (from this machine's manual)
- 01. Know your power tool (read and understand the owner's manual before using and understand the specific hazards)
- 02. Ground all tools (use grounded 3-prong plug inserted into proper grounding type receptacle)
- 03. Keep guards in place (and in working order with proper adjustment and alignment)
- 04. Remove adjusting keys and wrenches (form habit to check they are removed from tool before turning on the machine)
- 05. Keep work area clean
- 06. Avoid dangerous environment
- 07. Keep children away
- 08. Make workshop kid-proof
- 09. Dont force tool
- 10. Use right tool
- 11. Wear proper apparel
- 12. Use safety goggles (head protection)
- 13. Secure work
- 14. Don't overreach
- 15. Maintain tools with care
- 16. Disconnect tools
- 17. Avoid accidental starting
- 18. Use recommended accessories
- 19. Never stand on tool
- 20. Check damaged parts
- 21. Direction of feed
- 22. Never leave tool running unattended
- MIND THE GAP between the table/steady_rest and the rotating sandpaper belt/disk. Have a safe hand and arm exit strategy should the belt pull your stock into the gap.
- Always wear safety glasses. If you haven’t used this sander before, make practice cuts on scrap softwood stock and then try hardwood scraps.
This equipment uses the following sandpaper belt/disk sizes:
- 6" x 48" sanding belt - 9" dia. sanding disk
Here is an Amazon link for 6"x48" sanding belts: https://www.amazon.com/s?k=6+x+48+inch+sanding+belts&dc&crid=2CFQZWKZ91WUA&qid=1576632365&sprefix=6%22x48%22%2Caps%2C188&ref=sr_pg_1
Here is an Amazon link for 9" dia. sanding disks: https://www.amazon.com/s?k=9+inch+diameter+sandpaper+discs&ref=nb_sb_noss
Here is a link for the manual: https://www.manualslib.com/manual/496839/Craftsman-113-225831.html#manual
