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 cleanand well
lit.
Cluttered benches and dark areas invite
accidents.
2.
Donotoperate power tools inexplosiveatmospheres, suchas inthe 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.
5.
6.
7.
8.
Double Insulatedtoolsare equipped
with
apolarizedplug(onebladeiswider
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 eliminates the need for the three
wire grounded power cord and grounded power supply system.
Avoid body contact withgrounded surfaces suchas pipes, radiators, ranges
and refrigerators. There is an increased risk of electric shock if your body is
grounded.
Don't expose power tools torain or wet conditions. Water entering a power
tool
will
increase the risk of electric shock.
Do
notabuse the cord. Never use the cordtocarry the tools or pullthe plug
from an outlet. Keepcordaway from heat, oil, sharp edges or movingparts.
Replace damaged cords immediately. Damaged cords increase the risk of
electric shock.
Whenoperating a powertooloutside, use anoutdoorextension cord marked
"W-A' or "W." These cords are rated for outdoor use and reduce the risk
of electric shock.
PERSONAL
SAFETY
9.
10.
Stay alert, watch what you aredoing and usecommonsensewhenoperating
a power tool. Do not use tool while tired or under the influence of drugs,
alcohol, or medication.
A
momentof inattention while operating power tools
may result
in
serious personal injury.
Dressproperly. Donot wear loose clothing
or
jewelry. Containlonghair. Keep
your hair, clothing, and glovesaway from movingparts. Looseclothes, jewelry
or long hair can be caught in moving parts.
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