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Power tool use and care
4.
Do not force the power tool. Use
a.
the correct power tool for your ap-
plication.
The correct power tool will
do the job better and safer at the rate
for which it was designed.
Do not use the power tool if the
b.
switch does not turn it on and off.
Any power tool that cannot be con
-
trolled with the switch is dangerous
and must be repaired.
Disconnect the plug from the
c.
power source and/or the battery
pack from the power tool before
making any adjustments, chang-
ing accessories, or storing power
tools.
Such preventive safety mea
-
sures reduce the risk of starting the
power tool accidentally.
Store idle power tools out of the
d.
reach of children and do not allow
persons unfamiliar with the power
tool or these instructions to oper-
ate the power tool.
Power tools are
dangerous in the hands of untrained
users.
maintain power tools. Check for
e.
misalignment or binding of moving
parts, breakage of parts and any
other condition that may affect the
power tool’s operation. If dam-
aged, have the power tool repaired
before use.
Many accidents are
caused by poorly maintained power
tools.
Keep cutting tools sharp and
f.
clean.
Properly maintained cutting
tools with sharp cutting edges are
less likely to bind and are easier to
control.
Use the power tool, accessories
g.
and tool bits etc. in accordance
with these instructions, taking into
account the working conditions
and the work to be performed.
Use
of the power tool for operations differ
-
ent from those intended could result
in a hazardous situation.
Service
5.
Have your power tool serviced by
a.
a qualified repair person using
only identical replacement parts.
This will ensure that the safety of the
power tool is maintained.
Specific Safety Warnings
Always wear ANSI-approved safety
1.
impact eye goggles and heavy-du-
ty work gloves when using Planer.
Using personal safety devices reduce
the risk for injury. Safety impact eye
goggles and heavy work gloves are
available from Harbor Freight Tools.
Dust mask, non skid safety shoes,
hard hat, or hearing protection must
be used for appropriate conditions.
Use a platform, or other practical
2.
way, to support a long workpiece
as it enters the Planer.
Holding the
work by hand or against your body
is unstable and may lead to loss of
control.
Avoid unintentional starting.
3.
Make
sure you are prepared to begin work
before turning on the Planer.
Do not force the Planer.
4.
This tool
will do the work better and safer at
the speed and capacity for which it
was designed.
Always unplug the Planer from its
5.
electrical outlet before changing
blades or performing any inspec-
tion, maintenance, or cleaning
procedures.