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IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION
This symbol is used to call your attention to hazards
or unsafe practices which could result in an injury or
property damage. The signal word, defined below,
indicates the severity of the hazard. The message
after the signal word provides information for pre-
venting or avoiding the hazard.
Hazards or unsafe practices which, if not avoided,
MAY result in injury or property damage.
Hazards which, if not avoided, COULD result in
severe injury or death.
Immediate hazards which, if not avoided, WILL
result in severe injury or death.
SAFETY
ALERT
SYMBOL
Read and understand all of the
instructions and safety information in
this manual before operating or
servicing this tool.
Failure to observe this warning could
result in severe injury or death.
Do not use this tool in a hazardous
environment. Hazards include flammable
liquids, gases, or other materials. Using
this tool in a hazardous environment can
result in a fire or explosion.
Failure to observe this warning could
result in severe injury or death.
Electrical Shock Hazard:
• Inspect the power cord before use.
Repair or replace the cord if damaged.
• Connect the power cord to a 120 volt,
20 amp receptacle on a ground fault
protected circuit only. Refer to
“Grounding Instructions.”
• Do not modify the power cord or plug.
• Disconnect the unit from power
before servicing.
Failure to observe this warning could
result in severe injury or death.
Always use safety glasses. Everyday
glasses only have impact resistant lenses;
they are NOT safety glasses. When using in
dusty enviornment, use face or dust mask.
Failure to wear eye protection could result
in serious eye injury from flying debris.
• Do not use in dangerous environment.
Do not use power tools in damp or wet
locations, or expose them to rain. Keep
work area well lighted.
• Do not immerse the pendant switch in water
or any other liquid.
Failure to observe these warnings could
result in severe injury or death.
For continued protection against risk of fire and electric
shock, replace ONLY with same manufacturer, type,
and rating of fuse. Refer to the “Maintenance” section
of this manual.
Failure to observe this warning could result in severe
injury or death.
• Reduce the risk of unintentional starting. Make sure
switch is in off position before plugging in.
• Never leave tool running unattended. Turn power off.
Do not leave tool until it comes to a complete stop.
• Disconnect tools before servicing and when changing
accessories such as shoes, rollers, and the like.
Accidental start-up could result in serious injury.
Failure to observe these warnings could result in severe
injury or death.
• Never stand on tool.
Serious injury could occur if the tool is tipped.
• Do not overreach. Keep proper footing and balance
at all times.
Failure to observe these warnings could result in severe
injury or death.
• Keep guards in place and in working
order.
• Remove any tools from bender before
operating. Form habit of checking to
see that all tools are removed from
bender before turning it on.
Failure to observe these warnings
could result in severe injury or death.
