GENERAL SAFETY RULES
(For
All
Tools)
WARNING! Read and understand all instructions. Failure
tofollow all instructions listed below, may result
in
electric
shock,
fire and/or serious personal injury.
SAVE
THESE INSTRUCTIONS
READ
ALL
INSTRUCTIONS.
WORK AREA
1.
Keepyour work area clean and well
lit.
Clutteredbenchesand dark areas invite
accidents.
2.
Do not operate powertools
in
explosiveatmospheres, suchas
in
the presence
of flammable liquids, gases,
or
dust. Power tools create sparks which may
ignite the dust or fumes.
3.
Keep bystanders, children, and visitors away while operating a power tool.
Distractions can cause you to lose control.
ELECTRICAL SAFETY
4.
DoubleInsulatedtools are equippedwithapolarizedplug(onebladeiswider
than
the
other.) This plug will
fit
in
a polarizedoutlet only one way. If the
plug does not
fit
fully
in
the
outlet, reverse
the
plug.
If
it
still does not
fit,
contact a qualified electrician to install a polarizedoutlet. Do not change
the plug
in
any way. Double insulation
El
eliminates the need for the three
wire grounded power cord and grounded power supply system.
5.
Avoid bodycontact withgroundedsurfacessuchas pipes, radiators, ranges
and refrigerators. There is an increasedrisk of electric shock if your body is
grounded.
6.
Do
notexpose powertoolstorainor wet conditions.Water entering a power
tool will increasethe risk of electric shock.
7.
Do notabusethe cord. Never usethe cordtocarry
the
tools or pullthe plug
fromanoutlet. Keep cordaway from heat, oil, sharpedges or movingparts.
Replace damaged cords immediately. Damaged cords increase the risk
of
electric shock.
8.
When operating
a
powertooloutside, use
an
outdoorextensioncordmarked
"W-A"
or
"W."
These cords are rated for outdoor use and reduce the risk
of electric shock.
PERSONAL SAFETY
9.
Stayalert, watch whatyouare doingandusecommonsensewhenoperating
a power tool. Do not use tool while tired or under the influence of drugs,
alcohol, or medication.
A
moment of inattention while operating power tools
may result in serious personal injury.
IO.
Dressproperly. Donotwear looseclothingorjewelry. Containlonghair. Keep
your hair, clothing, andgloves away from movingparts. Looseclothes, jewelry
or long hair can be caught
in
moving parts.
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