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16 Ga. 18 Ga. 22 Ga.
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Damage to your eyes, hands and feet could
result from using this machine without prop-
er protective gear# Always wear safety glass-
es, leather gloves, and steel toe footwear
when operating this machine#
The shear on this machine
presents a cutting hazard#
Make sure no body part
or clothing is near the
area where metal shearing
occurs# Failure to follow
this warning may result in
fingers being cut, leading
to personal injury#
NOTICE
If you have never used this type of machine
or equipment before, WE STRONGLY REC-
OMMEND that you read books, trade maga-
zines, or get formal training before begin-
ning any projects# Regardless of the con-
tent in this section, Grizzly Industrial will
not be held liable for accidents caused by
lack of training#