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Definitions: Safety Guidelines
The definitions below describe the level of severity
for each signal word. Please read the manual and pay
attention to these symbols.
DANGER: Indicates an imminently hazardous
situation which, if not avoided,
will result in death
or serious injury.
WARNING: Indicates a potentially hazardous
situation which, if not avoided,
could result in death
or serious injury.
CAUTION: Indicates a potentially hazardous
situation which, if not avoided,
may result in minor
or moderate injury.
CAUTION: Used without the safety alert symbol
indicates a potentially hazardous situation which,
if not avoided,
may result in property damage.
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
WARNING: Some dust created by power 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 example of these chemicals are:
• Lead from lead-based paints
• Crystalline silica from bricks and cement
and other masonry products
• Arsenic and chromium from chemically-treated lumber
Your risk from these exposures varies, depending on how often you
do this type of work. To reduce your exposure to these chemicals:
work in a well ventilated area, and work with approved safety
equipment, al ways wear
OSHA/MSHA/NIOSH approved,
properly fit ting face mask or res pi ra tor when us ing such tools.
When using air tools, basic safety precautions should always be
followed to reduce the risk of personal injury.
WARNING: This product contains chemicals, known to the
State of California to cause cancer, and birth defects or other
reproductive harm. Wash hands after handling.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
WARNING:
Improper operation or maintenance of this product
could result in serious injury and property damage.
Read and understand all warnings and operating
instructions before using this equipment. When using
air tools, basic safety precautions should always be
followed to reduce the risk of personal injury.
WARNING:
Read and understand this instruction manual and tool labels
before installing, operating or servicing this tool. Keep these
instructions in a safe accessible place.
Operators and others in work area must wear
ANSI Z87.1 CAN/
CSA Z94.3 approved safety glasses with side shields
Operators and others in work area must wear ear protection.
Oil daily for optimal performance.
For replacement sanding pads purchase -
DWMT72171L 6” Adhesive Backed Disc
