IMPORTANT
SAFETY
I
NSTRU
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NS
(For
All
Tools)
WARNING:
WHEN USING ELECTRICTOOLS, BASICSAFETY
PRECAUTIONSSHOULD ALWAYS
BE
FOLLOWEDTO REDUCE
THE RISK
OF
FIRE, ELECTRIC SHOCK, AND PERSONAL
INJURY, INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING:
READ
ALL
INSTRUCTIONS.
1.
KEEP WORK AREA CLEAN. Cluttered areas and benches invite injuries.
2.
CONSIDER WORK AREA ENVIRONMENT. Don't use power tools
in
damp
or wet locations. Keep work area well
lit.
Don't expose power tools to rain.
Don't use tool
in
presence of flammable liquids or gases.
3.
KEEP CHILDREN AWAY. All visitors should be kept away from work area.
Don't let visitors contact tool
or
extension cord.
4.
STORE IDLETOOLS. When not
in
use,
tools
should be stored
in
dry, and high
or locked-up place
-
out of reach of children.
5.
DON'T FORCETOOL.
It
will
dothejob better and safer at the ratefor which
it
was intended.
6.
USE RIGHT TOOL. Don't force small tool or attachment to do thejob of a
heavy-dutytool. Don't usetool for purpose notintended; for example, don't
use circular saw for cutting tree limbs or logs.
7.
DRESS PROPERLY. Don't wear loose clothing
or
jewelry. They can becaught
in
moving parts. Rubber gloves and non-skid footwear are recommended
when working outdoors. Wear protective hair covering to contain long hair.
8.
USE SAFETY GLASSES. Also use face or dust mask if cutting operation is
dusty.
9.
DON'T ABUSE CORD. Never carry tool by cordor yank
it
todisconnect from
receptacle. Keep cord from heat, oil, and sharp edges.
IO.
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.
11.
DON'T OVERREACH. Keep proper footing and balance at
all
times.
12.
MAINTAIN TOOLS WITH CARE. Keep tools sharp and clean for better and
safer performance. Follow instructions for lubricating and changing acces-
sories. Inspect tool cords periodically and if damaged, have repaired by
authorized service facility. Inspect extension cords periodically and replace
if damaged. Keep handles dry, clean,
and
free from oil and grease.
13.
DISCONNECTTOOLS. When not
in
use, before servicing, and when changing
accessories, such as blades, bits, cutters.
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