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IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION: SAFETY RULES FOR POWER TOOLS
WARNING:
When using electric tools, basic safety precautions should always be followed to reduce the risk of
fire, electric shock and personal injury.
READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS
1.
KEEP WORK AREA CLEAN:
Cluttered areas and benches invite injures
2.
CONSIDER WORK AREA ENVIRIOMENT:
Don
’
t expose power tools to rain
Don
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t use power tools in damp or wet locations
Keep work area well lit
Don
’
t use tool in presence of flammable liquids or gases
Power tools produce sparks during operation. They also spark when switching ON/OFF.
Never use power tools in dangerous sites containing lacquer, paint, benzene, thinner, gasoline,
and gases, adhesive materials which are combustible or explosive.
3.
GUARD AGAINST ELECTRIC SHOCK.
Prevent body contact with grounded surfaces.
For example: pipes, radiators, ranges, refrigerator encloses.
4.
KEEP CHILDREN AWAY:
Do not let visitors contact tool or extension cord. All visitors should
be kept away from work area.
5.
STORE IDLE TOOLS:
When not in use, tools should be stored in dry and high or locked up
place out of reach of children.
6.
DONT FORCE TOOL:
It will do the job better and safer at the rate for which it was intended.
7.
USE RIGHT TOOL:
Don’t force small tool or attachment to do the job of a heavy duty tool.
Don’t use tool for purposes not intended
8.
DRESS PROPERLY:
Do not use wear loose clothing. They can be caught in moving parts.
Rubber gloves and non skid footwear are recommended when working outdoors.
Wear protective hair covering to contain long hair.
9.
USE SAFETY GLASES:
All persons in the area where power tools are being operated should
also wear safety eye protectors and face or dust masks.
10.
DONT ABUSE CORD:
Never carry tool by cord or yank it to disconnect from receptacle. Keep
cord from heat, oil and sharp edges.
11.
SECURE WORK:
Use clamps or a vice to hold work. It’s safer that using your hand a
nd it
frees both hands to operate tool.
12.
DON’T OVEREACH:
Keep proper footing and balance at all times
13.
MAINTAIN TOOLS WITH CARE:
Keep tools sharp and clean for better and safer
performance.
Follow instructions for lubricating and changing accessories
Inspect tool cords periodically and if damaged, have repaired by authorised service facility.
