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GENERAL SAFETY RULES
ReAd ALL INstRuctIoNs
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IF uNdeR tHe INFLueNce oF dRuGs, ALcoHoL oR
ANY MedIcAtIoN, do Not oPeRAte tHe tooL.
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FAMILIARIZe YouRseLF.
Learn the applications and
limitations as well as the specific potential hazards
related to this tool by reading the operator’s manual
carefully.
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PReVeNt BodY coNtAct WItH GRouNded suR-
FAces to GuARd AGAINst eLectRIcAL sHocK.
For example: pipes, radiators, ranges, and refrigerator
enclosures.
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MAINtAIN A cLeAN WoRK AReA.
Cluttered areas and
benches invite accidents. Do not leave tools or pieces
of wood on the tool while it is in operation.
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KeeP YouR WoRK AReA WeLL LIt
to better see the
work and to make sure that no obstructions will inter-
fere with safe operation before performing any work
using your tool.
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oNLY use IN sAFe eNVIRoNMeNts.
Do not use
power tools in damp or wet locations or expose to rain.
Keep the work area well lit.
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do Not WoRK NeAR BYstANdeRs ANd/oR cHIL-
dReN.
All bystanders should wear safety glasses and
be kept a safe distance from work area. Do not let by-
standers touch tool or extension cord while operating.
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cHILdPRooF YouR WoRKsHoP.
Use padlocks, mas-
ter switches, and remove any starter keys.
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secuRe YouR WoRK IN PLAce.
Use clamps or a vise
to hold work when practical; it is safer than using your
hand and frees both hands to operate the tool.
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do Not use IN A PoteNtIALLY eXPLosIVe eNVI-
RoNMeNt.
Normal sparking of the motor could ignite
fumes.
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AVoId oVeRReAcHING.
Keep proper footing and bal-
ance at all times.
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doN’t PusH tHe tooL BeYoNd Its LIMIts.
It will
do the job better and safer at the capacity for which
it was designed.
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WeAR sAFetY GoGGLes WItH sIde sHIeLds.
Every-
day eyeglasses have only impact-resistant lenses; they
are no substitute for safety glasses/goggles.
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WeAR tHe PRoPeR GeAR.
Avoid wearing loose cloth-
ing, neckties or jewelry while working. Rubber gloves
and nonskid footwear are recommended when work-
ing outdoors. Also wear protective hair covering to
contain long hair above shoulder length.
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tAKe cARe oF YouR LuNGs.
Wear a face or dust
mask if the operation is dusty.
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tAKe cARe oF YouR HeARING.
Wear hearing protec-
tion if working with loud equipment and/or tools.
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tAKe cARe oF YouR eLectRIcAL coRd.
Never carry
tool by the cord or yank it to disconnect from recepta-
cle. Keep cord from heat, oil, and sharp edges. Carry the
tool via the carrying handle only.
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ReGuLARLY cHecK oN YouR tooL coRds.
If dam-
aged, have them repaired by a qualified service techni-
cian at an authorized service facility.
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utILIZe tHe RIGHt eXteNsIoN coRd.
Make sure
your extension cord is in good condition. Use only a
cord heavy enough to carry the current your product
will draw. An undersized cord will cause a drop in line
voltage resulting in a loss of power and overheating. A
wire gauge size (A.W.G.) of at least 14 is recommend-
ed for an extension cord 25 feet or less in length. If in
doubt, use the next heavier gauge. The smaller the
gauge number, the heavier the cord.
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use eXteNsIoN coRds desIGNed FoR outsIde
use.
When tool is used outdoors, use only extension
cords with approved ground connection that are in-
tended for use outdoors and are marked as so.
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ReGuLARLY INsPect YouR eXteNsIoN coRds.
Be
sure to replace if damaged.
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ALWAYs tuRN tHe PoWeR oFF WHeN tooL Is Not
BeING used.
Don’t leave the tool until it comes to a
complete stop.
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uNPLuG FRoM PoWeR souRce.
When not in use,
before servicing or when changing attachments, all
tools should be disconnected from power source.
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Be AWARe oF tHe PoWeR ButtoN.
Be sure that the
switch is off when plugging in any tool.
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ALWAYs tAKe cARe oF YouR tooLs.
Keep tools
sharp and clean for better and safer performance. Fol-
low instructions for lubricating and changing accesso-
ries.
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oNLY QuALIFIed RePAIR PeRsoNNeL sHouLd
PeRFoRM seRVIce oN tHIs tooL.
Service or main-
tenance performed by unqualified personnel could
result in injury.
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do Not ALLoW ANYoNe to sIt oR RIde oN tHe
MAcHINe.
WARNING:
PLeAse ReAd ANd uNdeRstANd
ALL INstRuctIoNs.
Electrical shock, fire, and/or seri-
ous personal injury may result from failure to follow all
instructions listed below.