Transcript Portable Power Tool and Hand Tool Safety

Portable Power Tool Safety
Portable Electric and Cordless
Drill
• Be sure the electric drill is
disconnected from the power
source before installing bits.
• Make sure the bit is
sharpened before use.
• Make sure the chuck key has
been removed before starting
the drill
• Secure all work before
drilling.
• Use a center punch or
scratch awl to mark a starter
hole.
Finishing Sander
• Always disconnect the
cord before changing
abrasive sheets.
• Do Not touch the bottom
of the sander while it is in
operation
• Always secure your work
before sanding.
• Always wear eye
protection.
Random Orbit Sander
• Always disconnect the cord
before changing abrasive
discs.
• Do Not touch the bottom of
the sander while it is in
operation.
• Always secure your work
before sanding.
• The bottom of this sander
rotates in a circular motion.
This tool can and will cut
into skin with the slightest
touch.
Belt Sander
• Always secure the
work piece. Never
hold the stock with
your body!!!
• Do not force the tool
or put down pressure
on it.
• Before plugging in the
tool check to see that
the tool is turned off.
Belt Sander (II)
• Hold the tool by the
correct handles with
both hands and always
maintain a firm grip.
• Wear safety glasses.
• Never wear loose
clothing around this
machine.
Circular Saw
• Always make sure the
switch is off before
plugging in the tool.
• Rest the large portion of
the base on the piece of
stock that will remain
stationary.
• Keep hands and fingers
away from rotating parts.
• Always wear safety
glasses.
• Never attempt to cut
curves.
Portable Jig Saw
• Always make sure the
switch is off before
plugging the tool in.
• Never change the blades
with the machine plugged
in.
• Keep hands and fingers
away from the blade.
• Never force the blade into
the work piece.
• Always wear safety
glasses.
Router
• Select the appropriate bit
and adjust to proper depth.
• Only use the wrenches
designed for the machine
to tighten and loosen the
collet.
• Always secure the work
piece
• Make trial cuts first.
• Keep hands away from the
cutter.
Router (II)
• Hold router firmly in both
hands.
• Never force the router into
the work piece.
• Always wait for the router
to come to a complete stop
before setting down on its
side or the top base.
• Always wear safety
glasses!!!
Plate Jointer
• Before plugging the tool in,
make sure it is in the off
position.
• Always keep the guards in
place.
• Keep hands away from the front
of the tool and the cutter head
• Do not cut in to knots or
hardware.
• Release the switch if the blade
binds or stops.
• Always wear safety glasses.
Pneumatic Nailer
• Always disconnect the tool
to load fasteners
• Never point this tool at
anyone
• Keep all hands away from
the fastener ejection area
• Keep all hands away from
the direction at which the
fastener will enter into the
part. The nail can come
through and enter ones body.