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    Wood Lathe DO NOT use this machine unless a teacher has instructed you in its safe use and operation and has given permission. Safety glasses must be worn at all times in work areas. Safety footwear with substantial uppers must be worn. Only one person may operate this machine at any one time.

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    Wood Lathe DO NOT use this machine unless a teacher has instructed you in its safe use and operation and has given permission. Safety glasses must be worn at all times in work areas. Safety footwear with substantial uppers must be worn. Only one person may operate this machine at any one time.

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    Lathe Wood Sop

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    Wood Lathe DO NOT use this machine unless a teacher has instructed you in its safe use and operation and has given permission. Safety glasses must be worn at all times in work areas. Safety footwear with substantial uppers must be worn. Only one person may operate this machine at any one time.

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    Acknowledgement: Much of the information for this document has been sourced from content kindly provided by Department

    of Education & Childrens Services SA website : Machine Guarding - Safe Operating Procedures.

    SAFE OPERATING PROCEDURES

    Wood Lathe
    DO NOT use this machine unless a teacher has instructed you in its safe use and operation and has given permission.
    Safety glasses must be worn at all times in work areas. Appropriate footwear with substantial uppers must be worn. Rings and jewellery must not be worn. Long and loose hair must be contained. Close fitting/protective clothing must be worn. Hearing protection may be required when using this machine.

    Only one person may operate this machine at any one time. PRE-OPERATIONAL SAFETY CHECKS
    1. Check workspaces and walkways to ensure no slip/trip-hazards are present. 2. Check safety guards are in position. 3. Locate and ensure you are familiar with the operation of the ON/OFF starter and EStop (if fitted). 4. Ensure the workpiece has been suitably prepared for the lathe operation. 5. Workpiece must be securely fastened to face plate, chuck or between centres. 6. Adjust speed to suit the diameter of the work and turning operation. 7. Rotate the workpiece by hand to check clearance between tool rest and bed. 8. Ensure the cutting tools are sharp and in good condition. 9. Start the dust extraction unit before using the machine. 10. Faulty equipment must not be used. Immediately report suspect equipment.

    OPERATIONAL SAFETY CHECKS


    1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 1. 2. 3. 4. Never leave the machine running unattended. Before making adjustments switch off and bring the machine to a complete standstill. Keep the tool rest adjusted close to the work and at the correct height. Adjust speed to suit the diameter of the work and turning operation. Stop the lathe and remove all tool rests before sanding. Switch off the machine. Return all chisels and other tools to racks. Remove all tool-rests and place in rack. Leave the machine in a safe, clean and tidy state.

    HOUSEKEEPING

    POTENTIAL HAZARDS
    Rotating spindle/work - entanglement Eye injuries - flying debris - defects in timber Airborne dust

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    Page 1 of 1 Issued: December 2011. V2 Uncontrolled when printed

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