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SAFETY INFORMATION
ELECTRICAL SAFETY
Power tool plugs
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match the outlet.
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electric shock.
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is an increased risk of electric shock if your body is grounded.
DO NOT
expose power tools to rain or wet conditions. Water entering a power tool will increase the
risk of electric shock.
DO NOT
abuse the cord.
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use the cord for carrying, pulling or unplugging the power tool.
Keep cord away from heat, oil, sharp edges or moving parts. Damaged or entangled cords increase
the risk of electric shock.
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cord suitable for outdoor use reduces the risk of electric shock.
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(GFCI) protected supply. Use of a GFCI reduces the risk of electric shock.
PERSONAL SAFETY
Stay alert, watch what you are doing and use common sense when operating a power tool.
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wear eye protection. Protective equipment such as
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the switch or energizing power tools that have the switch on invites accidents.
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DO NOT
overreach. Keep proper footing and balance at all times. This enables better control of the
power tool in unexpected situations.
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are connected and properly used. Use of dust collection can reduce dust-related hazards.