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SKU 97114

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avoid body contact with grounded 

b. 

surfaces such as pipes, radiators, 

ranges and refrigerators.  

There is 

an increased risk of electric shock if 

your body is grounded.

do not expose power tools to rain 

c. 

or wet conditions.  

Water entering 

a power tool will increase the risk of 

electric shock.

do not abuse the cord.  never use 

d. 

the cord for carrying, pulling or 

unplugging the power tool.  Keep 

cord away from heat, oil, sharp 

edges or moving parts.  

Damaged 

or entangled cords increase the risk 

of electric shock.

When operating a power tool 

e. 

outdoors, use an extension cord 

suitable for outdoor use.  

Use of a 

cord suitable for outdoor use reduces 

the risk of electric shock.

if operating a power tool in a damp 

f. 

location is unavoidable, use a 

ground Fault circuit interrupter 

(gFci) protected supply. 

Use of 

a GFCI reduces the risk of electric 

shock.

personal safety

3. 

Stay alert, watch what you are 

a. 

doing and use common sense 

when operating a power tool.  do 

not use a power tool while you 

are tired or under the influence of 

drugs, alcohol or medication.

  A 

moment of inattention while operating 

power tools may result in serious 

personal injury.

use safety equipment.  always 

b. 

wear eye protection.

  Safety 

equipment such as dust mask, 

non-skid safety shoes, hard hat, 

or hearing protection used for 

appropriate conditions will reduce 

personal injuries.

prevent unintentional starting. 

c. 

ensure the switch is in the off-

position before connecting to 

power source picking up or 

carrying the tool.

  Carrying power 

tools with your finger on the switch or 

energizing power tools that have the 

switch on invites accidents.

do not overreach.  Keep proper 

d. 

footing and balance at all times.

  

This enables better control of the 

power tool in unexpected situations.

power tool use and care

4. 

do not force the power tool.  use 

a. 

the correct power tool for your 

application.

  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 controlled 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, changing 

accessories, or storing power 

tools.  

Such preventive safety 

measures reduce the risk of starting 

the power tool accidentally.

Store idle power tools out of 

d. 

the reach of children and do not 

allow persons unfamiliar with the 

power tool or these instructions 

to operate the power tool.  

Power 

tools are dangerous in the hands of 

untrained users.

Maintain power tools.  check 

e. 

for misalignment or binding of 

Summary of Contents for 97114

Page 1: ...ous injury Save this manual Copyright 2008 by Harbor Freight Tools All rights reserved No portion of this manual or any artwork contained herein may be reproduced in any shape or form without the express written consent of Harbor Freight Tools Diagrams within this manual may not be drawn proportionally Due to continuing improvements actual product may differ slightly from the product described her...

Page 2: ...ty alert symbol indicates a hazardous situation which if not avoided could result in minor or moderate injury NOTICE is used to address practices not related to personal injury CAUTION without the safety alert symbol is used to address practices not related to personal injury General Power Tool Safety Warnings WARNING Read all safety warnings and instructions Failure to follow the warnings and ins...

Page 3: ...ection Safety equipment such as dust mask non skid safety shoes hard hat or hearing protection used for appropriate conditions will reduce personal injuries Prevent unintentional starting c Ensure the switch is in the off position before connecting to power source picking up or carrying the tool Carrying power tools with your finger on the switch or energizing power tools that have the switch on i...

Page 4: ...gun moving in a back and forth motion Lingering or pausing in one spot could ignite the panel or the material behind it Extreme care should be taken 2 when stripping paint The peelings residue and vapors of paint may contain lead which is poisonous Any pre 1977 paint may contain lead and paint applied to homes prior to 1950 is likely to contain lead Once deposited on surfaces hand to mouth contact...

Page 5: ... mouth before eating or drinking Do not smoke or chew tobacco in the work area Clean up all removed paint and i dust by wet mopping the floors Use a wet cloth to clean all walls sills and any other surface where paint or dust is clinging DO NOT SWEEP DRY DUST OR VACUUM Use a high phosphate detergent or trisodium phosphate TSP to wash and mop areas At the end of each work session j put the paint ch...

Page 6: ... inspect to avoid electrical shock Any power cord must be properly grounded Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter GFCI should also be implemented it prevents sustained electrical shock Some dust created by power 17 sanding sawing grinding drilling and other construction activities contains chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer birth defects or other reproductive harm Some examples ...

Page 7: ... in the plug is 2 connected through the green wire inside the cord to the grounding system in the tool The green wire in the cord must be the only wire connected to the tool s grounding system and must never be attached to an electrically live terminal See 3 Prong Plug and Outlet The tool must be plugged into an 3 appropriate outlet properly installed and grounded in accordance with all codes and ...

Page 8: ...rd or have it repaired by a qualified electrician before using it Protect the extension cords from 7 sharp objects excessive heat and damp or wet areas RECOMMENDED MINIMUM WIRE GAUGE FOR EXTENSION CORDS 120 240 VOLT NAMEPLATE AMPERES at full load EXTENSION CORD LENGTH 25 50 75 100 150 0 2 0 18 18 18 18 16 2 1 3 4 18 18 18 16 14 3 5 5 0 18 18 16 14 12 5 1 7 0 18 16 14 12 12 7 1 12 0 18 14 12 10 12 ...

Page 9: ...raction Route the power cord along a safe 2 route to reach the work area without creating a tripping hazard or exposing the power cord to possible damage The power cord must reach the work area with enough extra length to allow free movement while working Secure loose workpieces using a vise 3 or clamps not included to prevent movement while working There must not be hazardous 4 objects such as ut...

Page 10: ...onnections Paint removal Removal of old coatings of oil paint varnish and synthetic plaster Drying of color shade samples filter adhesives construction joints and stucco forms Joining adhesives Large surface gluing with contact adhesives activation of pressure or heat sensitive adhesives acceleration of bonding processes releasing of bonding points as well as releasing or bonding of edge bond or v...

Page 11: ... cord of this power tool is damaged it must be replaced only by a qualified service technician PLEASE READ THE FOLLOWING CAREFULLY The manufacturer and or distributor has providedthe partslistandassembly diagram in this manual as a reference tool only Neither the manufacturer or distributor makes any representation or warranty of any kind to the buyer that he or she is qualified to make any repair...

Page 12: ...or for incidental contingent special or consequential damages arising from the use of our product Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages so the above limitation of exclusion may not apply to you This warranty is expressly in lieu of all other warranties express or implied including the warranties of merchantability and fitness To take advantage ...

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