Form C-1606
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Eastman
Over a Century of Cutting Expertise
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4) Power tool use and care
a.
Do not force the power tool.
Use 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.
b.
Do not use the power tool if the switch does not
turn it on and off.
Any power tool that cannot be
controlled with the switch is dangerous and must be
repaired.
c.
Disconnect the plug from the 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.
d.
Store idle power tools out of 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.
e.
Maintain power tools. Check 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.
f.
Keep cutting tools sharp and clean.
Properly
maintained cutting tools with sharp cutting edges are
less likely to bind and are easier to control.
g.
Use the power tool, accessories and tool bits,
etc., in accordance with these instructions
taking
into account the working conditions and the
work to be performed.
The use of the power tool for
operations different from those intended could result
in a hazardous situation.
5) Battery tool use and care
a. Recharge only with the charger specified by the
manufacturer.
A charger that is suitable or one type
of battery pack may create a risk of fire when used
with another battery pack.
a.
Use power tools only with specifically designated
battery packs.
The use of any other battery packs
may create a risk of injury and fire.
b.
When battery pack is not in use, keep it away
from other metal objects like paper clips, coins,
keys, nails, screws or other small metal objects
that can make a connection from one terminal to
another.
Shorting the battery terminals together may
cause burns or a fire.
c.
Under abusive conditions, liquid may be ejected
from the battery; avoid contact.
If contact
accidentally occurs, flush with water. If liquid contacts
eyes, additionally seek medical help Liquid ejected
from the battery may cause irritation or burns.
6) Service
a. Have your power tool serviced by a qualified repair
person using only identical replacement parts.
This
will ensure that the safety of the power tool is maintained.
SAFETY WARNINGS COMMON FOR
CUTTING.
a. This power tool is intended to function as a cutter.
Read all safety warnings, instructions, illustrations
and specifications provided with this power tool.
Failure to follow all instructions listed below may
result in electric shock, fire and/or serious injury.
b. Operations such as sanding, wire brushing,
polishing, and cutting-off are not recommended
to be performed with this
power tool.
Operations
for which the power tool was not designed may
create a hazard and cause personal injury.
c. Do not use accessories that are not
specifically designed and recommended
by the tool manufacturer.
Just because the
accessory can be attached to your power
tool, it does not assure safe operation.
d. The rated speed of the accessory must be at
least equal to the maximum speed marked
on the power tool.
Accessories running faster
than their rated speed can break and fly apart.
e. The outside diameter and the thickness of your
accessory must be within the capacity rating
of your power tool.
Incorrectly sized accessories
cannot be adequately guarded or controlled.
f. The arbor size of wheels, flanges, backing
pads or any other accessory must properly
fit the spindle of the power tool
. Accessories
with arbor holes that do not match the mounting
hardware of the power tool will run out of balance,
vibrate excessively and may cause loss of control.
g. Do not use a damaged accessory.
Before each
use inspects the accessory such as abrasive wheel
for chips and cracks, backing pad for cracks, tear or
excess wear, wire brush for loose or cracked wires.
If power tool or accessory is dropped, inspect for
damage or install an undamaged accessory. After
inspecting and installing an accessory, position
yourself and bystanders away from the plane of the
rotating accessory and run the power tool at maximum
no-load speed for one
minute. Damaged accessories
will normally break apart during this test time.
