Rockwell RK2512, Instruction Manual

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e) when operating a power tool outdoors, use
an extension cord suitable for outdoor use
marked “w-A” or “w”.
Use of a cord suitable for
outdoor use reduces the risk of electric shock.
f) If operating a power tool in a damp location
is unavoidable, use a Ground fault Circuit
Interupter (GfCI) protected supply.
Use of a
GFCi reduces the risk of electric shock.
3. PERSONAL SAfETy
a) Stay alert, watch what you are doing and use
common sense when operating a power tool.
do not use a power tool while you are tired or under
the influence of drugs, alcohol or medication. a
moment of inattention while operating power tools
may result in serious personal injury.
b) use personal protective equipment. Always
wear eye protection.
Protective equipment such
as dust mask, non-skid safety shoes, hard hat, or
hearing protection used for appropriate conditions
will reduce personal injuries.
c) Prevent unintentional starting. Ensure the
switch is in the off-position before connecting
to power source and/or battery pack, picking
up or carrying the tool.
Carrying power tools with
your finger on the switch or energizing power tools
that have the switch on invites accidents.
d) Remove any adjusting key or wrench before
turning the power tool on.
a wrench or a key left
attached to a rotating part of the power tool may
result in personal injury.
e) Do not overreach. Keep proper footing and
balance at all times.
This enables better control of
the power tool in unexpected situations.
f) Dress properly. Do not wear loose clothing or
jewelry. Keep your hair, clothing and gloves
away from moving parts.
Loose clothes, jewelry
or long hair can be caught in moving parts.
g) If devices are provided for the connection of
dust extraction and collection facilities, ensure
these are connected and properly used.
Use of
dust collection can reduce dust-related hazards.
4. POwER TOOL uSE AND CARE
a) Do not force the power tool. use the correct
power tool for your application.
The correct
power tool will do the job better and safer at the rate
for which it was designed.
b) Do not use the power tool if the switch does
not turn it on and off.
any power tool that cannot
be controlled with the switch is dangerous and must
be repaired.
c) Disconnect the plug from the power source
and/or the battery pack from the power tool
before making any adjustments, changing
accessories, or storing power tools.
such
preventive safety measures reduce the risk of
starting the power tool accidentally.
d) 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.
Power tools are
dangerous in the hands of untrained users.
e) Maintain power tools. Check for misalignment
or binding of moving parts, breakage of parts
and any other condition that may affect the
power tools operation.
if damaged, have the
power tool repaired before use. Many accidents are
caused by poorly maintained power tools.
f) Keep cutting tools sharp and clean.
Properly
maintained cutting tools with sharp cutting edges
are less likely to bind and are easier to control.
g) use the power tool, accessories and tool bits
etc.,
in accordance with these instructions and in
the manner intended for the particular type of power
tool, taking into account the working conditions and
the work to be performed. Use of the power tool for
operations different from those intended could result
in a hazardous situation.
h) use clamps or another practical way to secure
and support the workpiece to a stable platform.
i) Holding the work by hand or against your body
leaves it unstable and may lead to loss of control.
5. bATTERy TOOL uSE AND CARE
a) Recharge only with the charger specified by
the manufacturer.
a charger that is suitable for
one type of battery pack may create a risk of fire
when used with another battery pack.
b) use power tools only with specifically
designated battery packs.
Use of any other
battery packs may create a risk of injury and fire.
c) when battery pack is not in use, keep it away
from other metal objects, like paper clips,