REED 5401TMSO Operator's Manual

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35401TMSO Threading Machine with Self-Oiler Operator’s Manual0419-554016. Connect the tool to an AC power supply thatmatches the name plate specification. Incorrect voltagesupply can cause electrical shock or burns.7. Use only three-wire extension cords which havethree-prong grounding plugs and three-pole receptaclewhich accept the tool’s plug. Use of other extensioncords will not ground the tool and increase the risk ofelectrical shock.8. Use proper extension cords (see Chart). Insufficientconductor size will cause excessive overheating.9. Keep all extension cord connections dry and offthe ground. Do not touch plugs or tool with wethands. Reduces the risk of electrical shock.PERSONAL SAFETY1. Stay alert, watch what you are doing and use com-mon sense when operating a tool. Do not use toolwhile tired or under the influence of drugs, alcohol, ormedications. A moment of inattention while operatingpower tools may result in serious personal injury.2. Dress properly. Do not wear loose clothing or jew-elry. Contain long hair. Keep hair, clothing, andgloves away from moving parts. Loose clothes, jewelry,or long hair can be caught in moving parts.3. Avoid accidental starting. Be sure switch is OFFbefore plugging in. Carrying tools with your finger onthe switch or plugging in tools that have the switch oninvites accidents.4. Do not overreach. Keep proper footing and balance atall times. Proper footing and balance enables bettercontrol of the tool in unexpected situations.5. Use safety equipment. Alwayswear eye protection. Dust mask,non-skid safety shoes, hard hat,or hearing protection must beused for appropriate conditions.6. Operate machine from side with REV/OFF/FORswitch.GENERAL SAFETY INFORMATIONWARNING: READ AND UNDERSTAND ALL INSTRUC-TIONS. FAILURE TO FOLLOW ALL INSTRUCTIONSLISTED MAY RESULT IN ELECTRIC SHOCK, FIRE, AND/OR SERIOUS PERSONAL INJURY.SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS!WORK AREA SAFETY1. Keep work area clean and well lit. Cluttered benchesand dark areas invite accidents.2. Do not operate tools in explosive atmospheres,such as in the presence of flammable liquids, gases,or dust. Tools create sparks which may ignite the dustor fumes.3. Keep by-standers, children, and visitors away whileoperating a tool. Distractions can cause you to losecontrol.4. Do not let visitors contact the tool or extension cord.Such preventative measures reduce the risk of injury.ELECTRICAL SAFETY1. Grounded tools must be plugged into an outlet,properly installed and grounded in accordancewith all codes and ordinances. Never remove thegrounding plug or modify the plug in any way. Do notuse adapter plugs. Check with a qualified electricianif you are in doubt as to whether the outlet is properlygrounded. If the tool should electrically malfunctionor break down, grounding provides a low resistancepath to carry electricity away from the user.2. Avoid body contact with grounded surfaces suchas pipes, radiators, ranges and refrigerators. Thereis an increased risk of electrical shock if your bodyis grounded.3. Do not expose electrical parts to rain or wet condi-tions. Water entering a tool will increase the risk ofelectrical shock.4. Do not abuse cord. Never use the cord to carry thetools or pull the plug from the outlet. Keep cord awayfrom heat, oil, sharp edges or moving parts. Replacedamaged cords immediately. Damaged cords increasethe risk of electrical shock.5. When operating a tool outside, use an outdoorextension cord marked “W-A” Or “W”. These cords arerated for outdoor use and reduce the risk of electricalshock.Minimum Wire Gauge for Cord SetNameplate TOTAL LENGTH (IN FEET)Amps 0 - 25 26 - 50 51 - 1000 - 6 18 AWG 16 AWG 16 AWG6 -10 18 AWG 16 AWG 14 AWG10 - 12 16 AWG 16 AWG 14 AWG12 - 16 14 AWG 12 AWG NOTRECOMMENDED