18V Ni-Cd 3/8 in. Cordless Drill Kit
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WORK AREA
1. Operate in a safe work environment. Keep your work area clean and well lit.
2. When operating the tool from an elevated position, be aware of people or things beneath you.
3. Do not use in the presence of flammable gases or liquids.
4. Keep anyone not wearing the appropriate safety equipment away from the work area.
NOTE:
Minimize distractions in the work environment. Distractions can cause you to lose
control of the tool.
5. Use clamps or other practical ways to secure the work piece to a stable platform. Holding the
work piece by hand or against your body in unstable and may lead to loss of control.
6. Always lock up tools and keep them out of the reach of children.
PERSONAL SAFETY
CAUTION! Wear protective equipment approved by the Canadian Standards Association (CSA) or
American National Standards Institute (ANSI) when using the tool.
1. Dress properly, wear protective equipment. Use breathing, ear, eye, face, foot, hand and head
protection. Always wear ANSI approved impact safety goggles, which must provide both
frontal and side protection. Protect your hands with suitable gloves. Protect your head from
falling objects by wearing a hard hat. Wear an ANSI approved dust mask or respirator when
working around metal, wood and chemical dusts and mists. Wear ANSI approved earplugs.
Protective, electrically non-conductive clothes and non-skid footwear are recommended
when working. Wear steel-toed boots to prevent injury from falling objects.
2. Control the tool, personal movement and the work environment to avoid personal injury or
damage to the tool. Stay alert, watch what you are doing and use your common sense.
3. Keep articles of clothing, jewelry, hair, etc., away from moving parts to avoid entanglement.
4. Do not operate any machine / tool when tired or under the influence of drugs, alcohol
or medications.
5. Do not overreach when operating a tool. Proper footing and balance enables better control of
a tool in unexpected situations.
6. Use clamps or other practical ways to support or secure the work piece to a stable platform.
Holding the work piece by hand or against your body is not stable and may lead to loss of
control and injury.
SPECIFIC SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
1. Keep hands and fingers away from the drilling area. Any part of body coming in contact with
moving parts could cause injury.
2. When operating the tool, use proper eye and hearing protection as well as protective gloves.
3. Protect your lungs. Wear a face or dust mask if the operation is dusty or creates dust in the
process of operation.
4. To maintain complete control, firmly hold your tool with both hands. Do not place hands over
air vents. Proper cooling of the motor is necessary to ensure normal life of the tool.
5. Never point the tool towards yourself. If it should slip, part of your body could come in
contact with moving parts.
6. Never force the tool. Excessive pressure could bend or break the tool or accessory, resulting
in damage to the tool, your work piece or serious personal injury. If your tool runs smoothly
under no load, but does not run smoothly under load, then excessive pressure is being used.
