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Owner’s Manual
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Safety Guidelines - Definitions
This manual contains important information that you need to know and understand
in order to protect YOUR SAFETY and to PREVENT EQUIPMENT
PROBLEMS. The following symbols help you recognize this information. Please
read the manual and pay attention to these sections.
Save These Important Safety
Instructions!
Read and understand all of these safety instructions. Be sure to
retain them for future use.
WARNING! WARNINGS INDICATE A CERTAINTY OR
STRONG POSSIBILITY OF PERSONAL INJURY OR DEATH IF
INSTRUCTIONS ARE NOT FOLLOWED.
CAUTION: CAUTIONS INDICATE A POSSIBILITY OF EQUIPMENT
DAMAGE IF INSTRUCTIONS ARE NOT FOLLOWED.
Note: Notes give helpful information.
WARNING! IMPROPER OPERATION OR MAINTENANCE OF
THIS PRODUCT COULD RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY AND
PROPERTY DAMAGE. READ AND UNDERSTAND ALL
WARNINGS AND OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE
USING THIS EQUIPMENT. WHEN USING POWER TOOLS,
BASIC SAFETY PRECAUTIONS SHOULD ALWAYS BE
FOLLOWED TO REDUCE THE RISK OF PERSONAL INJURY.
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General Precautions
Verify that the power supply in your area is compatible with the voltage listed
on the tool's label.
Check the tool, cord, and plug for damage before each use.
Make sure the tool is turned off before connecting the electrical cord.
Always start the tool before setting it against the piece you are working on.
Watch for and avoid potential electrocution hazards. Avoid bodily contact with
grounded objects such as metal pipes, radiators, cooking ranges, refrigerators,
and so forth when using the tool. Never work on any item that is connected to a
live electrical circuit. Always disconnect electrical items before working on
them.
Large temperature variations cause condensation, which can increase the hazard
of electrocution and/or internal corrosion. Allow the tool to adjust to the
temperature of the work area for several minutes before each use.
Do not use this tool, its charger, or any accessory for any purpose other than
those for which they have been specifically designed.
Secure all items you are working on. Use clamps, vices, or other securing
devices as needed.
Never wear jewelry or loose clothing that can become entangled in moving
parts. Tie or otherwise secure long hair away from the tool and work area.
Always wear fitted clothing and any protective items that may be necesary such
as gloves, goggles, etc.
Always wear protective goggles when using this tool.
If working around dust, splinters, or shavings, wear a protective mask to avoid
inhalation hazards.
Always wear ear protection
.
WARNING! FAILURE TO FOLLOW THESE INSTRUCTIONS
CAN RESULT IN SEVERE INJURY OR DEATH.
CAUTION: FAILURE TO FOLLOW THESE INSTRUCTIONS CAN
ALSO RESULT IN DAMAGE TO THE TOOL AND/OR THE ITEM
YOU ARE WORKING ON.
19.2V Cordless Drill