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Whenusingelectrictools,basicsafetyprecautionsshouldalwaysbefollowedtoreducetheriskoffire,electrical
shockandpersonalinjury,includingthefollowing.
Readalltheseinstructionsbeforeoperatingthisproductandsavetheseinstructions.
IMPORTANTINSTRUCTIONSANDWARNING-ElectricDevices
WARNING!
GROUNDINGINSTRUCTIONS
1.Intheeventofamalfunctionorbreakdown,groundingprovidesapathofleastresistanceforelectriccurrent
toreducetheriskofelectricshock.Thistoolisequippedwithanelectriccordwithagroundingconductor
andagroundingplug.Theplugmustbepluggedintoamatchingoutletthatisproperlyinstalledand
groundedinaccordancewithalllocalcodesandordnances.
2.Don'tmodifytheplugprovided-ifitwillnotfittheoutlet,havetheproperoutletinstalledbyaqualified
electrician.
3.Improperconnectionofthegroundingconductorcanresultinelectricshock.Theconductorwithinsulation
havinganoutersurfacethatisgreenwithorwithoutyellowstripesisthegroundingconductor.Ifrepairor
replacementoftheelectriccordorplugisnecessary,donotconnectthegroundingconductortoalive
terminal.
4.Checkwithaqualifiedelectricianorservicepersonifthegroundinginstructionsarenotcompletely
understood,orifindoubtastowhetherthetoolisproperlygrounded.
5.Useonly3-wireextensioncordsthathave3-pronggroundingplugsand3-polereceptaclesthatacceptthe
tool'splug.
6.Repairorreplacedamagedorworncordimmediately.
7.ThistoolisintendedforuseonacircuitthathasanoutletthatlooksliketheoneillustratedinSketchAin
Figure(below)(115V).ThetoolhasagroundingplugthatlooksliketheplugillustratedinSketchAinFigure
(below).
8.ForInstallationinMachineElectricalCabinetorwhenwiringdirectrytomachineinternalpowerterminalstrip:
1)Preaserefertothepindiagrambelowfortheproperwiringconfiguration.Theplugshownisthefemaleplug
thatattachestotheE2530mainpowerinlet.
2)Makesureyoutesteachindividualwiretoverifypropercircuitpriortoattachinganywiretotheterminal
block.Donotassumewirecolorsarethesameforallpowercords.
9.Installanovercurrentprotectivedeviceofmaximum10Ampon
theE2530mainpowercircuit.
10.USEPROPEREXTENSIONCORD.Makesureyourextensioncordisingoodcondition.Whenusingan
extensioncord,besuretouseoneheavyenoughtocarrythecurrentyourproductwilldraw.
Anundersizedcordwillcauseadropthelinevoltageresultinginlossofpowerandoverheating.
Table(below)showsthecorrectsizetousedependingoncordlengthandnameplateampererating.
Ifindoubt,usethenextheaviergage.Thesmallerthegagenumber,theheavierthecord.
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GROUNDING
PIN
(A) (B)
COVEROFGROUND
OUTLETBOX
GroundingMethod Powercordconnector
AmpereRating
More
Than
Not
More
Than
0
6
10
12
6
10
12
16
Volts
120V
240V
Totallengthofcord
7.5m(25ft.)
15m(50ft.)
15m(50ft.)
30m(100ft.)
30m(100ft.)
60m(200ft.)
45m(150ft.)
90m(300ft.)
18
18
16
14
16
16
16
12
16
14
14
14
12
12
NotRecommended
OnlytheapplicablepartsoftheTableneedtobeincluded.Forinstance,
a120-voltproductneedincludethe240-voltheading.
Minimumgageforcord
LEN
L : Line
N : Neutral
E : Earth