10OPERATION MANUAL2.2 ADDITIONAL SAFETY FOR THICKNESSERS.DO NOT use this machine unless the operator has been instructed in its safe use andoperation and have read and understood this manualLong and loose hair must be containedor restrained.Safety glasses must be worn at all timesin work areas.Close fitting, protective clothing or aworkshop apron is encouraged.Appropriate protective footwear withsubstantial uppers must be worn.Hearing protection will be requiredwhen operating this machinery.Rings and jewellery must not be worn.PRE-OPERATIONAL SAFETY CHECKS1. Check workspaces and walkways to ensure that no slip/trip hazards are present.2. Check material to be planed for defects, splits, dead knots, or nails.3. Ensure in-feed table is clear of debris and free from gum or resin residue.4. Locate and ensure you are familiar with the operation of the ON/OFF starter and E-Stop.5. Do not exceed maximum 2mm depth of cut.6. Ensure all locks are securely tightened before operating the machine.7. Start the dust extraction unit before using the machine.8. Faulty equipment must not be used. Immediately report suspect machinery.OPERATIONAL SAFETY CHECKS1. Never leave the machine running unattended.2. Timber less than 300 mm in length must not be planed on this machine.3. Feed timber to machine with the grain.4. Feed only one piece of timber at a time.5. Never look through machine feed opening when cutter block is revolving.6. Never plane any timber with embedded nails, etc.7. Stand to one side of material being fed through machine in case of kickback.8. Before making adjustments or before clearing the in-feed or out-feed tables switch off andbring the machine to a complete standstill.HOUSEKEEPING1. Switch off the machine.2. Leave the machine in a safe, clean and tidy state.POTENTIAL HAZARDS Rotating and moving parts – timber may be flung back violently Eye injuries Pinch and squash injuries Flying chips and debris Excessive noise22/07/2019Instructions Manual for T-13S (W815)10