IMPORTANT
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
(For
All
Tools)
WARNING:
WHEN USINGELECTRIC
TOOLS,
BASICSAFETY
PRECAUTIONSSHOULD ALWAYS BE FOLLOWED
TO
REDUCE
THE
RISK OF FIRE, ELECTRIC SHOCK, AND PERSONAL
INJURY, INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING:
READ ALL
INSTRUCTIONS.
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KEEP WORK AREA CLEAN. Cluttered areas and benches invite injuries.
CONSIDER WORK AREA ENVIRONMENT. Don't use power tools
in
damp
or
wet locations. Keep work area well
lit.
Don't expose powertoolstorain.
Don't use tool
in
presence of flammable liquids or gases.
KEEP CHILDREN AWAY. All visitors should be kept away from work area.
Don't let visitors contact tool
or
extension cord.
STORE IDLETOOLS. Whennot
in
use, tools shouldbestored
in
dry, and
high
or
locked-upplace
-
out of reach of children.
DON'T FORCETOOL.
It
willdothejob betterandsaferattheratefor which
it
was intended.
USE RIGHT TOOL. Don't force small tool
or
attachment to do thejob of a
heavy-duty tool. Don't use tool for purpose not intended.
DRESSPROPERLY. Don't wear
loose
clothingorjewelry. Theycanbecaught
in
moving parts. Rubber gloves and non-skid footwear are recommended
when working outdoors. Wear protective haircoveringtocontain long hair.
USE SAFETY GLASSES. Also useface
or
dust mask
if
cutting operation is
dusty.
DON'T ABUSE CORD. Nevercarrytoolbycord
or
yank
it
todisconnectfrom
receptacle. Keep cord from heat, oil, and sharp edges.
SECURE WORK. Use clamps or a vise to hold work. It's safer than using
your hand and
it
frees both hands to operate tool.
DON'T OVERREACH. Keep proper footing and balance at all times.
MAINTAINTOOLS WITH CARE. Keep tools sharp and cleanfor better and
safer performance. Followinstructionsfor lubricating andchangingacces-
sories. Inspecttoolcordsperiodicallyandifdamaged, have repairedbyautho-
rized service facility. Inspect extension cords periodically and replace
if
damaged. Keep handles dry, clean, and free from oil and grease.
DISCONNECTTOOLS. Whennot
in
use, beforeservicing, andwhen chang-
ing accessories, such as blades, bits, cutters.
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