Trick-tools 0756102, Operator'S Manual

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Important Safety Instructions
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1. Before use, read this Instruction Manual thoroughly.
Do not expose the charger and battery to rain or use
them in damp or wet locations, as this may cause
overheating or electric shock.
2. Keep work area clean.
Cluttered areas and benches invite injuries.
3. Keep the work area well lighted.
Working where there is insufficient light may cause
an accident
4. Keep children away.
Do not allow children or unauthorized personnel to
handle tool.
5. Store idle tools.
When not in use, tools should be stored in a dry and
secure place. Keep out of reach of children.
6. Do not force tool.
It will do the job better and safer at the rate for which
it was intended. Do not force tool to work beyond its
ability. Excessive load will cause seizure of the motor,
overheating, smoke and fire.
7. Use right tool.
Do not force small tool or attachment to do the job of
a heavy-duty tool.
8. Wear safety glasses and protective clothing.
Always wear safety glasses, safety footwear, safety
gloves, and any other mandated or necessary protective
clothing while using this equipment. Failure to do so may
result in injury.
9. Dress properly.
Do not wear loose clothing or jewelry as they can be
caught in moving parts. Rubber gloves and non-skid
footwear are recommended when working outdoors.
Wear protective hair covering to contain long hair.
10. Hold tool securely.
A tool that is not held securely may injure you. Use
clamps or a vice to hold the work. This frees both
hands to properly hold, control, and operate the tool.
Failure to properly secure the work may result in injury.
11. Disconnect the tools power supply, by removing
the battery and engaging the Trigger Switch Lock,
whenever one of the following situations occur:
The tool is not in use or is being serviced, any parts
such as a blade, are being replaced. There is a
recognized hazard. Failure to do so may result in
unexpected operation and damage or injury.
12. Avoid unexpected operation.
Do not carry the tool by the Trigger Switch as this may
cause unexpected operation and damage or injury.
13. Do not abuse power cord.
Never carry battery charger by its power cord or pull
on the cord to disconnect it. Keep cord away from heat,
oil and sharp objects. Place cord so that it will not be
stepped on, tripped over, or otherwise subjected to
damage or stress. If the tool is dropped or struck,
check carefully that the body is not damaged, cracked,
or deformed.
14. Do not overreach.
Keep proper footing and balance at all times.
15. Maintain tools carefully.
Keep tools sharp and clean for better and safer
performance. Follow instructions for lubricating and
changing accessories. Inspect battery charger power
cord periodically and, if damaged, have it repaired
by Hougen Manufacturing, Inc. Keep handles dry,
clean, and free from oil and grease.
16. Remove keys and wrenches.
Form habit of checking to see that keys and wrenches
are removed from tool before starting operation.
17. Stay alert when using electric tools.
• Consider safety of others.
• Operate tool with care.
• Watch what you are doing.
• Use common sense.
• Do not operate tool when you are tired.
18. Check for damaged parts.
• Before using the tool, carefully check all parts for
damage, including guards, to ensure that they will
operate properly and perform their intended function.
• Check for any misalignment or binding of moving
parts; damaged or broken parts and mountings; and
any other conditions that may affect its operation.
• Do not use battery charger if electric plug or cord is
damaged or if it was dropped or damaged in any way.
• A guard or other part that is damaged should be
properly repaired or replaced by an authorized
service center unless otherwise indicated in this
instruction manual.
• Do not use tool if switch does not turn it on and off.
Have damaged or defective switch replaced by
Hougen Manufacturing, Inc.
19. Service at Hougen Manufacturing Only.
Service this electric appliance in accordance with
the relevant safety regulations. Repairs to electric
appliances should only be done by a qualified person.
Repairs by others may endanger the user. Contact
Hougen Mfg., Inc. to arrange servicing.
20. Only use the specified accessories or attachment.
Use only the specified accessories or attachment
described in this Instruction Manual and the Ogura
catalog. Use of any other accessories or attachments
may result in an accident or injury.