GENERAL SAFETY RULES
USAooz-i
(For
All
Tools)
WARNING!
Read and understand all instructions.
Failure
to follow
all
instructions listed below, may result
in
electric
shock, fire and/or serious personal injury.
SAVE
THESE
INSTRUCTIONS
Work Area
1.
Keep your work area cleanandwell
lit.
Clutteredbenches and dark areas invite
accidents.
2.
Do
notoperate 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 equippedwitha polarizedplug (oneblade is wider
than the other.) This plug will
fit
in a polarized outlet 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 polarized outlet.
Do
not change
the plug in any way. Double insulation
H
eliminates the need for the three
wire grounded power cord and grounded power supply system.
5.
Avoid body contact with grounded surfaces such as pipes, radiators, ranges
and refrigerators. There is an increased risk
of
electric shock
if
your body is
grounded.
6.
Donotexpose powertools torainor wet conditions. Water enteringa power
tool
will
increase the risk
of
electric shock.
7.
Do
not abuse the cord. Neverusethe cord to carry the tools or pullthe plug
from an outlet. Keep cordawayfrom heat, oil, sharpedgesor moving parts.
Replace damaged cords immediately. Damaged cords increase the risk
of
electric shock.
8.
Whenoperatingapowertooloutside, usean outdoor extensioncordmarked
"W-A"
or "W." These cords are rated for outdoor use and reduce the risk
of
electric shock.
Personal Safety
9.
Stayalert, watchwhat youare doingandusecommonsense when operating
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.
10.
Dress properly. Donotwear loose clothingor jewelry. Containlong hair. Keep
your hair, clothing, andgloves away frommovingparts. Looseclothes, jewelry
or long hair can be caught
in
moving parts.
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