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30. Always use a hold-down or push block when surfacing stock.
31. Do not joint material shorter than 10”, narrower than 3/4” or less than 1/4” thick.
32. Do not make cuts deeper than 3/4” when rabbeting. On other cuts such as edging, surfacing, etc.,
depth of cut should not be over 1/16” to avoid overloading the machine and to minimize chance of
kickback.
33. Never apply pressure to stock directly over the cutterhead. This may result in the stock tipping into
the cutterhead along with the operator’s fingers. Never back the workpiece toward the infeed table.
34. Don’t use in dangerous environment, don’t use jointer in damp or wet locations, or expose it to rain.
Keep work area well lighted.
35. Always keep cutterhead and drive guards in place and in proper operation.
36. Always use hold-down/push blocks for jointing material narrower than 3 inches, or thinner than 3
inches.
37. Maintain the proper relationships of infeed and outfeed table surfaces and cutterhead knife path.
38. Support the workpiece adequately at all times during operation; maintain control of the work at all
times.
39. Don’t back the work toward the infeed table.
Familiarize yourself with the following safety notices used in this manual:
This means that if precautions are not heeded, it may result in minor injury and/or
possible machine damage.
This means that if precautions are not heeded, it may result in serious injury or possibly
even death.
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WARNING: Drilling, sawing, sanding or machining wood products generates wood dust and
other substances known to the State of California to cause cancer. Avoid inhaling dust generated
from wood products or use a dust mask or other safeguards for personal protection.
Wood products emit chemicals known to the State of California to cause birth defects or other
reproductive harm. For more information go to http://www.p65warnings.ca.gov/wood.
WARNING: This product can expose you to chemicals including lead which is known to the
State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. For more
information go to http://www.p65warnings.ca.gov.