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Use of these devices can reduce
dust-related hazards.
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
moving parts, breakage of parts
and any other condition that may
affect the power tool’s operation.
if damaged, 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
different from those intended could
result in a hazardous situation.
service
6.
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.
Reciprocating saw safety
warnings
Hold power tool by insulated
1.
gripping surfaces when performing
an operation where cutting tool
may contact hidden wiring or its
own cord.
Contact with a ″ live″ wire
will make exposed metal parts of the
tool ″ live″ and shock the operator.
use clamps or another practical
2.
way to secure and support the
work piece to a stable platform.
Holding the work by hand or against
your body leaves it unstable and may
lead to loss of control.
Maintain labels and nameplates on
3.
the tool. These carry important safety
information. If unreadable or missing,
contact Harbor Freight Tools for a
replacement.
Avoid unintentional starting. Prepare
4.
to begin work before turning on the
tool.
Do not lay the tool down until it has
5.
come to a complete stop. Moving
