Ryobi DP103L, Operator'S Manual

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GENERAL SAFETY RULES
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STAY ALERT AND EXERCISE CONTROL.
Watch what
you are doing and use common sense. Do not operate
tool when you are tired. Do not rush.
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DO NOT USE TOOL IF SWITCH DOES NOT TURN IT
ON AND OFF.
Have defective switches replaced by an
authorized service center.
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ALWAYS TURN SWITCH OFF
before disconnecting it
to avoid accidental starting.
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NEVER USE IN AN EXPLOSIVE ATMOSPHERE. Normal
sparking of the motor could ignite fumes.
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INSPECT TOOL CORDS PERIODICALLY.
If damaged,
have repaired by a qualified service technician at an
authorized service facility. The conductor with insulation
having an outer surface that is green with or without
yellow stripes is the equipment-grounding conductor.
If repair or replacement of the electric cord or plug is
necessary, do not connect the equipment-grounding
conductor to a live terminal. Repair or replace a damaged
or worn cord immediately. Stay constantly aware of cord
location and keep it well away from the rotating blade.
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INSPECT EXTENSION CORDS PERIODICALLY and
replace if damaged.
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GROUND ALL TOOLS.
If tool is equipped with three-
prong plug, it should be plugged into a three-hole
electrical receptacle.
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USE ONLY CORRECT ELECTRICAL DEVICES: 3-wire
extension cords that have 3-prong grounding plugs and
3-pole receptacles that accept the tool’s plug.
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KEEP TOOL DRY, CLEAN, AND FREE FROM OIL AND
GREASE.
Always use a clean cloth when cleaning. Never
use brake fluids, gasoline, petroleum-based products, or
any solvents to clean tool.
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NEVER START A TOOL WHEN ANY ROTATING
COMPONENT IS IN CONTACT WITH THE WORKPIECE.
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DO NOT OPERATE A TOOL WHILE UNDER THE
INFLUENCE OF DRUGS, ALCOHOL, OR ANY
MEDICATION.
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WHEN SERVICING use only identical replacement parts.
Use of any other parts may create a hazard or cause
product damage.
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USE ONLY RECOMMENDED ACCESSORIES listed
in this manual or addendums. Use of accessories that
are not listed may cause the risk of personal injury.
Instructions for safe use of accessories are included with
the accessory.