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The term "power tool"
in the warnings refers to your mains-operated (corded)
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WORK AREA SAFETY
• Keep work area clean and well lit.
Cluttered or dark
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Distractions can cause you to lose
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ELECTRICAL SAFETY
• Power tool plugs must match the outlet. Never
modify the plug in any way. Do not use any adapter
plugs with earthed (grounded) power tools.
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surfaces, such as pipes, radiators, ranges and
refrigerators.
There is an increased risk of electric
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• Do not expose power tools to rain or wet condi-
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rying, pulling or unplugging the power tool. Keep
cord away from heat, oil, sharp edges or moving
parts.
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(GFCI) protected supply.
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PERSONAL SAFETY
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mon sense when operating a power tool. Do not
use a power tool while you are tired or under the
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ment of inattention while operating power tools may
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eye protection.
Protective equipment such as a dust
mask, non-skid safety shoes, hard hat or hearing
protection used for appropriate conditions will reduce
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switch or energizing power tools that have the switch
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turning the power tool on.
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at all times.
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jewelry. Keep your hair and clothing away from
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extraction and collection facilities, ensure these
are connected and properly used.
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ignore tool safety principles.
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POWER TOOL USE AND CARE
• Do not force the power tool. Use the correct power
tool for your application.
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• Do not use the power tool if the switch does not
turn it on and off.
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controlled with the switch is dangerous and must be
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changing accessories, or storing power tools.
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• 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.
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• Maintain power tools and accessories. Check for
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age of parts and any other condition that may af-
fect the power tool’s operation. If damaged, have
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• Keep cutting tools sharp and clean.
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in accordance with these instructions, taking into
account the working conditions and the work to
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different from those intended could result in a hazard-
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• Keep handles and grasping surfaces dry, clean
and free from oil and grease.
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and grasping surfaces do not allow for safe handling
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BATTERY TOOL USE AND CARE
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manufacturer.
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