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1/2" Hammer Drill
Operator’s Manual GHD1260
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guidelines for Using Extension Cords
• If you are using an extension cord outdoors, be sure it is marked with the suffix “W-A” (“W” in
Canada) to indicate that it is acceptable for outdoor use.
• Be sure your extension cord is properly wired and in good electrical condition. Always replace a
damaged extension cord or have it repaired by a qualified person before using it.
• Protect your extension cords from sharp objects, excessive heat, and damp or wet areas.
SPECIFIC SAFETY RULES FOR HAMMER DRILLS
WARnIng:
DO nOT LET COMFORT OR FAMILIARITY WITH PRODUCT
(gAInED FROM REPEATED USE) REPLACE STRICT ADHEREnCE TO
PRODUCT SAFETY RULES. If you use this tool unsafely or incorrectly, you can
suffer serious personal injury!
•
Hold the tool by insulated gripping surfaces when performing an
operation
where the cutting tool may contact hidden wiring or its own cord. Contact with a
“live” wire will make exposed metal parts of the tool “live” and shock the operator. Do not drill,
fasten or break into existing walls or other blind areas where electrical wiring may exist. If this
situation is unavoidable, disconnect all fuses or circuit breakers feeding this work site.
•
Always use safety glasses or goggles.
Ordinary eye or sun glasses are NOT safety
glasses. uSe CeRTIfIeD SAfeTy eQuIPMeNT. Protective eyewear should comply with ANSI Z87.1
standards. use a dust mask or respirator for operations which generate dust.
•
Wear ear/hearing protectors
when using this tool for extended periods. Prolonged
exposure to high intensity noise can cause hearing loss.
•
Hold the tool firmly
to prevent injury that may result from loss of control because of high
rotational force.
•
Always be sure you have firm footing
and check to see no one is below when
using the tool in high locations.
•
Do not hold the tool or place your hands near the rotating chuck or
drill bit.
Contact with any moving parts may result in personal injury.
•
Always check that the material being drilled is secure and clamped
in place
if necessary to prevent any movement. An unstable work piece can cause the drill bit
to bind, causing of control and injury.
•
never hold the work piece in your hand, lap or against other parts of
the body
when drilling. Contact with the drill bit can cause injury.
Recommended Minimum Wire Gauge for Extension Cords (120 Volt)
Nameplate
Amperes
(At Full Load)
Extension Cord Length
25 Feet
50 Feet
75 Feet
100 Feet
150 Feet
200 Feet
0–2.0
18
18
18
18
16
16
2.1–3.4
18
18
18
16
14
14
3.5–5.0
18
18
16
14
12
12
5.1–7.0
18
16
14
12
12
10
7.1–12.0
18
14
12
10
8
8
12.1–16.0
14
12
10
10
8
6
16.1–20.0
12
10
8
8
6
6
Summary of Contents for GENESIS GHD1260
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