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Make sure that long hair is tied back and any dangling strings are tucked in or out of the way to avoid getting them caught in the moving parts of the machinery.
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The end of the gun is pointy, as are the scissors that snip between each machine stroke.
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Be aware of the parts of the gun that could puncture or cut you and keep all body parts out of reach.
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Make sure that there is no-one on the other side of the rug tufting frame that might try to also touch a sharp point.
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Rug tufting involves repeated cutting of yarn, creating flying particles. The glue used in the ending process can also be a respiratory hazard.
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Wear a mask or use a dust collection system while tufting for any amount of time over a couple of minutes.
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Power Switch turns the machine on and off. There is an indicator light on the back of the gun to show if it is powered on.
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Trigger/Start switch moves the machine when it is powered on.
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Rotatable handle allows you to keep pressure on the machine while turning.
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Scissors automatically actuate out to cut the pile each time the pinhead retracts from the fabric
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Speed Adjustment knob allows you to control the speed of the machine.
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