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+./8;. 6*4270 *7B *-3><=6.7=< ,1*70270
*,,.<<8;2.< 8; <=8;270 98@.; =885< Such
preventive safety measures reduce the risk of
starting the power tool accidentally.
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89.;*=. =1. 98@.; =885 Power tools are
dangerous in the hands of untrained users.
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Many accidents are caused by poorly
maintained power tools.
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maintained cutting tools with sharp cutting
edges are less likely to bind and are easier to
control.
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*7- =1. @8;4 =8 +. 9.;/8;6.- Use of the
power tool for operations different from those
intended could result in a hazardous situation.
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!.,1*;0. 875B @2=1 =1. ,1*;0.; <9.,2/2.-
+B =1. 6*7>/*,=>;.; A charger that is
suitable for one type of battery pack may
create a risk of fire when used with another
battery pack.
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-.<207*=.-+*==.;B9*,4< Use of any other
battery packs may create a risk of injury and
fire.
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Shorting the battery terminals together may
cause burns or a fire.
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@*=.;/52:>2-,87=*,=<.B.<*--2=287*55B
<..4 6.-2,*5 1.59 iquid ejected from the
battery may cause irritation or burns.
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;.9*2; 9.;<87 ><270 875B 2-.7=2,*5
;.95*,.6.7= 9*;=< This will ensure that the
safety of the power tool is maintained.
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=885 oss of control can cause personal injury.
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12--.7@2;270Cutting accessory contacting a
"live" wire may make exposed metal parts of
the power tool "live" and could give the
operator an electric shock.
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<.,>;. *7- <>998;= =1. @8;492.,. =8 *
<=*+5.95*=/8;6Holding the work by hand or
against your body leaves it unstable and may
lead to loss of control.
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@*55<8;8=1.;+527-*;.*<@1.;..5.,=;2,*5
@2;270 6*B .A2<= If this situation is
unavoidable, disconnect all fuses or circuit
breakers feeding this worksite.
5@*B< 185- =1. =885 @2=1 +8=1 1*7-< If
the bit jams two hands will give you
maximum control over torque reaction or
kickback.
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9;8=.,=287 @1.7 ><270 =12< =885 $<. *
-><= 6*<4 8; ;.<92;*=8; /8; *9952,*=287<
@12,10.7.;*=.-><=
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185- 2= 27 B8>; 1*7- 8; *,;8<< 5.0<
Unstable support can cause the drill bit to
bind causing loss of control and injury.
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6*4270*7B*<<.6+5B*-3><=6.7=<8;
,1*70270*,,.<<8;2.<. Such preventive
safety measures reduce the risk of starting the
tool accidentally.
8<2=287B8>;<.5/ =8 *?82- +.270 ,*>01=
8; 98<=< Should the bit become bound or
jammed in the work, the reaction torque of
the tool could crush your hand or leg.
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