IMPORTANT
SAFETY
INSTRUCTIONS
(For
All
Tools)
WARNING:
WHEN USINGELECTRICTOOLS, BASICSAFETY
PRECAUTIONS SHOULD ALWAYS BE FOLLOWED TO REDUCE
THE RISK OF FIRE, ELECTRIC SHOCK, AND PERSONAL
INJURY, INCLUDINGTHE FOLLOWING:
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KEEPWORK AREA CLEAN. Clutteredareas and benches invite injuries.
CONSIDER WORK AREA ENVIRONMENT. Don’t use power tools indamp or wet
locations. Keepwork areawell lit. Don’t expose power toolstorain. Don’t usetool
inpresenceof flammable liquidsor gases.
KEEPCHILDRENAWAY. Allvisitors should bekeptawayfromworkarea. Don’t let
visitors contact tool or extensioncord.
STORE IDLETOOLS. When not inuse, tools should be stored indry, and high or
locked-up place
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out of reach of children.
DON’T FORCETOOL. Itwilldothejob betterandsafer atthe ratefor which itwas
intended.
USE RIGHTTOOL. Don’t force smalltool or attachment to dothe job of a heavy-
duty tool. Don’t usetool for purposenot intended.
DRESS PROPERLY. Don’t wear looseclothing or jewelry. They can be caught
in
moving parts. Rubber gloves and non-skid footwear are recommended when
working outdoors. Wear protective hair coveringto contain long hair.
USESAFETY GLASSES. Also useface or dust mask ifcuttingoperation isdusty.
DON’T ABUSE CORD. Never carry tool by cord or yank
it
to disconnect from
receptacle. Keep cordfrom heat, oil, and sharp edges.
SECUREWORK. Useclampsoravisetoholdwork. It’ssafer than
using
your hand
and
it
frees bothhandstooperate tool.
DON’T OVERREACH. Keep properfooting and balance at all times.
MAINTAIN TOOLS WITH CARE. Keep tools sharp and clean for better and safer
performance. Follow instructions for lubricating and changing accessories.
Inspect tool cords periodicallyand if damaged, have repaired byauthorized ser-
vice facility. Inspect extension cords periodically and replace if damaged. Keep
handlesdry, clean, andfree from oil and grease.
DISCONNECT TOOLS. When not in use, before servicing, and when changing
accessories, such as blades, bits, cutters.
