Genesis GCQD38A, Operator'S Manual

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3/8" Close-Quarter Drill
Operator’s Manual GCQD38A
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• Do not use a ladder or unstable support.
Stable footing on a solid surface enables better
control of the tool in unexpected situations.
• Keep tool handles dry, clean and free from oil and grease.
Slippery handles cannot
safely control the tool.
TOOL USE AND CARE
• Secure the workpiece.
use clamp or other practical way to hold the workpiece to a stable platform.
Holding the workpiece by hand or against your body is unstable and may lead to loss of control.
• Do not force the power tool.
The tool will perform the job better and safer at the feed rate for which
it is designed. forcing the tool could possibly damage the tool and may result in personal injury.
• Use the correct power tool for the job.
Don’t force the tool or attachment to do a job for which
it is not designed.
• Do not use tool if switch does not turn it on or off.
Any tool that cannot be controlled with
the switch is dangerous and must be repaired or replaced by an authorized service center
.
• Turn power tool off, and disconnect the plug
from the power source and/or battery pack
from the power tool before making any adjustments, changing the accessories, or storing the tools
.
Such
preventive safety measures reduce the risk of an accidental start up which may cause personal injury
.
• Store idle tool out of reach of children and other inex
p
erienced persons.
It is
dangerous in the hand of untrained users.
• Maintain power tools with care.
Check for proper alignment and binding of moving parts,
component breaks, and any other conditions that may affect the tool’s operation. A guard or any other part that is
damaged must be properly repaired or replaced by an authorized service center to avoid risk of personal injury.
• Use recommended accessories.
using accessories and attachments not recommended by the
manufacturer or intended for use on this type tool may cause damage to the tool or result in personal injury to
the user. Consult the operator’s manual for recommended accessories
.
• Keep cutting tools sharp and clean.
Properly maintained cutting tools with sharp cutting edges
are less likely to bind and are easier to control
.
• Feed the workpiece in the correct direction and speed.
feed the workpiece into a
blade, cutter, or abrasive surface against the direction of the cutting tool’s direction of rotation only. Incorrectly
feeding the workpiece in the same direction may cause the workpiece to be thrown out at high speed.
• Never leave the tool running unattended, turn the power off.
Do not leave the
tool until it comes to a complete stop.
• Never start the power tool when any rotating component is in contact with
the workpiece.
SERVICE
•
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.
• Service your power tool periodically.
When cleaning a tool, be careful not to disassemble
any portion of the tool since internal wires may be misplaced or pinched.
WARNINg:
Read and understand all warnings, cautions and operating
instructions before using this equipment. Failure to follow all instructions listed below may
result in electric shock, fire and/or serious personal injury.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS