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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
READ THESE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE OPERATING THIS PRODUCT AND SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS.
WARNING! When using electric tools, basic safety precautions shoul always be followe to
re uce the risk of fire, electric shock an personal injury, inclu ing the following:
• KEEP WORK AREA CLEAN. Cluttered areas and benches invite injuries.
• CONSIDER WORK AREA ENVIRON ENT. Do not expose power tools to rain. Do not use
power tools in damp or wet locations. Keep work area well lit. Do not use power tools where
there is risk to cause fire or explosion.
• GUARD AGAINST ELECTRIC SHOCK. Avoid body contact with earthed or grounded surfaces
(e.g. pipes, radiators, ranges, refrigerators).
• KEEP CHILDREN AWAY
. Do not let visitors touch the tool or extension cord. All visitors should
be kept away from area.
• STORE IDLE TOOLS. When not in use, tools should be stored in a dry, high or locked up place,
out of reach of children.
• DO NOT FORCE THE TOOL. It will do the job better and safer at the rate for which it was intended.
• USE THE RIGHT TOOL. Do not force small tools or attachments to do the job of a heavy-duty
tool. Do not use tools for purposes not intended.
• DRESS PROPERLY
. Do not wear loose clothing or jewelry, they can be caught in moving parts.
Rubber gloves and nonskid footwear are recommended when working outdoors. Wear protective
hair covering to contain long hair.
• USE SAFETY GLASSES. Also use face or dust mask if the cutting operation is dusty.
• CONNECT DUST EXTRACTION EQUIP ENT. Ensure that any devices provided for the
extraction and collection of dust are properly connected and used.
• DO NOT ABUSE THE CORD. Never carry the tool by the cord or pull it to disconnect it from
the socket. Keep the cord away from heat, oil and sharp edges.
• SECURE WORK. Use clamps or a vice to hold the work. It is safer than using your hand and it
frees both hands to operate the tool.
• DO NOT OVERREACH. Keep proper footing and balance at all times.
• AINTAIN TOOL WITH CARE. Keep cutting tools sharp and clean for better and safer performance.
Follow instructions for lubrication and changing accessories. Inspect tool cord periodically and if
damaged have it repaired by an authorized service facility. Inspect extension cords periodically and
replace, if damaged. Keep handles dry, clean and free from oil and grease.
• DISCONNECT TOOLS. When not in use, before servicing and when changing accessories
such as blades, bits and belts, ensure that the tools are disconnected.
• RE OVE ADJUSTING KEYS AND WRENCHES. Form the habit of checking to see that keys
and adjusting wrenches are removed from the tool before turning it on.
