Plastica SSW TP 12 Chop Saw Radial Arm Saws Instructions
- June 13, 2024
- Plastica
Table of Contents
Plastica SSW TP 12 Chop Saw Radial Arm Saws
Product Information
| Point | Description |
|---|---|
| 1 | Explained that safety equipment must be used at all times and |
dust extraction must be provided and used.
2| Explained why loose clothing or ties are not to be worn.
3| Shown where and how to use the main machine isolator
switch.
4| Shown where and how to use the on/off switch and emphasized
never to leave the saw running unattended.
5| Shown how the cutting blade rotates.
6| Shown where not to put hands/fingers etc. (No Hands Area).
7| Explained the importance of turning the saw off before setting
up length stops.
8| Explained the purpose and functionality of the blade
guard.
9| Explained how to lock the moving head in place after use.
10| Shown how to safely remove work from the saw.
11| Explained how to set angles and depth stops.
12| Explained that the blade is only to be changed once the
operator has had further specific training.
13| Explained that the moving head of the saw should never be
extended too far beyond the workpiece, and its resting position
should be locked in behind the fence.
Product Usage Instructions
- Ensure you are wearing all required personal protective equipment (PPE), including safety goggles, ear protection, and appropriate clothing.
- Connect the dust extraction system to the radial arm saw to minimize the accumulation of dust and maintain a clean working environment.
- Avoid wearing loose clothing or ties that could get caught in the moving parts of the saw.
- Familiarize yourself with the location and operation of the main machine isolator switch. Use it to turn the saw on and off as needed.
- Never leave the saw running unattended. Always turn it off when not in use or when adjusting settings.
- Understand the direction of rotation of the cutting blade to ensure accurate cutting and prevent accidents.
- Keep your hands and fingers away from the “No Hands Area” indicated on the saw. Avoid placing them near the cutting blade or any other moving parts.
- Before setting up length stops, make sure the saw is turned off to prevent accidental activation.
- Always use the blade guard provided with the saw. Understand how it works and why it is necessary for your safety.
- After using the saw, lock the moving head in place to prevent any unintended movement or accidents.
- When removing work from the saw, do so in a careful and controlled manner, ensuring that your hands are clear of the blade and other moving parts.
- Do not attempt to change the blade unless you have received further specific training from an authorized trainer.
Avoid extending the moving head of the saw too far beyond the workpiece. Always lock it in behind the fence to maintain stability and prevent accidents.
Remember to always prioritize your safety when operating the radial arm saw. If you encounter any issues with the machinery or require further training, inform your supervisor or manager immediately.
Safe System of Work
OPERATING AND SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FOR RADIAL ARM SAWS
Name: ……………………………………………………….. Training Date…………………………
| Instruction| Understood
---|---|---
1| Explained that safety equipment must be used at all times and why –
goggles, pushstick, ear protection and dust extraction must be provided and
used.|
2| Explained why loose clothing or ties are not to be worn.|
3| Shown where and how to use main machine isolator switch.|
4| Shown where and how to use on/off switch. And to never leave saw running
unattended|
5| Shown how the cutting blade rotates.|
6| Shown where not to put hands/fingers etc. (No Hands Area)|
7| Explained about turning the saw off before if setting up length stops|
8| Explained about the blade guard and how it works. And why we need the blade
guard.|
9| Explained how to lock moving head in place after use.|
10| Shown how to safely remove work from saw.|
11| Explained how to set angles and depth stops|
12| Explained that the blade is only to be changed once the operator has had
further specific training.|
13| Explained that the moving head of the saw should never be extended too far
beyond work piece and its resting position should be locked in behind the
fence.|
I have received the above training and fully understand every point that was explained to me. I confirm that I will wear the required PPE equipment when using the above machinery and take all steps to ensure my own safety. I will ask for further training if I need to and will immediately inform the Supervisor or Manager if there are any issues with the machinery.
Name: ………………………………………………………………………………………………………….
Signed: ……………………………………………………………….. Date:…………………………………
I confirm that I have trained the aforementioned person and that they fully understand how to use the above machinery, have received the required PPE equipment and know to inform me immediately of any issues with the machinery or if they require further training. I authorise this person to use the machinery detailed above.
Name: ………………………………………………………………………………….(Authorised Trainer)
Signed …………………………………………………………………… Date: ……………………………
SSW TP 12 13/09/16