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SKU 97896
grOunding inSTrucTiOnS
TO PrEVEnT
ELEcTric SHOck
And dEATH FrOM incOrrEcT
grOunding WirE
cOnnEcTiOn
rEAd And FOLLOW THESE
inSTrucTiOnS:
110-120 V~ grounded Tools: Tools
with Three Prong Plugs
In the event of a malfunction or
1.
breakdown, grounding provides a path
of least resistance for electric current
to reduce the risk of electric shock.
This tool is equipped with an electric
cord having an equipment-grounding
conductor and a grounding plug. The
plug must be plugged into a matching
outlet that is properly installed and
grounded in accordance with all local
codes and ordinances.
Do not modify the plug provided – if it will
2.
not fit the outlet, have the proper outlet
installed by a qualified electrician.
Improper connection of the equipment-
3.
grounding conductor can result in a risk
of electric shock. 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.
Check with a qualified electrician or
4.
service personnel if the grounding
instructions are not completely
understood, or if in doubt as to whether
the tool is properly grounded.
Use only 3-wire extension cords that
5.
have 3-prong grounding plugs and
3-pole receptacles that accept the tool’s
plug.
Repair or replace damaged or worn cord
6.
immediately.
125 V~ 3-Prong Plug and Outlet
(for up to 125 V~ and up to 15 A)
grounding
Pin
This tool is intended for use on a circuit
7.
that has an outlet that looks like the one
illustrated above in
125 V~ 3-Prong
Plug and Outlet
. The tool has a
grounding plug that looks like the plug
illustrated above in
125 V~ 3-Prong
Plug and Outlet
.
The outlet must be properly installed and
8.
grounded in accordance with all codes
and ordinances.
Do not use an adapter to connect this
9.
tool to a different outlet.
110-120 V~ double insulated Tools:
Tools with Two Prong Plugs
Outlets for 2-Prong Plug
To reduce the risk of electric shock,
1.
double insulated equipment has a
polarized plug (one blade is wider than