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operating a power tool. do not use
a power tool while you are tired or
under the influence of drugs, alcohol
or medication. A moment of inattention
while operating power tools may result
in serious personal injury.
b.
use personal protective equipment.
always wear eye protection.
Safety
equipment such as dust mask, non-
skid safety shoes, hard hat, or hearing
protection used for appropriate
conditions will reduce personal injuries.
c.
prevent unintentional starting.
ensure the trigger is in the off‑
position before connecting to power
source and/or battery pack, picking
up or carrying the tool. Carrying
power tools with your finger on the
switch or energizing power tools that
have the switch on invites accidents.
d.
remove any adjusting key or wrench
before turning the power tool on.
A wrench or a key left attached to a
rotating part of the power tool may result
in personal injury.
e.
do not overreach. Keep proper
footing and balance at all times. This
enables better control of the power tool
in unexpected situations.
f.
dress properly. do not wear loose
clothing or jewelry. Keep your hair,
clothing and gloves away from
moving parts. Loose clothes, jewelry
or long hair can be caught in moving
parts.
g.
if devices are provided for the
connection of dust extraction and
collection facilities, ensure these are
connected and properly used.
Use of
these devices can reduce dust-related
hazards.
h.
only use safety equipment that has
been approved by an appropriate
standards agency. Unapproved
safety equipment may not provide
adequate protection. Eye protection
must be ANSI-approved and breathing
protection must be NIOSH-approved for
the specific hazards in the work area.
4.
power tool use and care
a.
do not force the power tool. use
the correct power tool for your
application. The correct power tool will
do the job better and safer at the rate
for which it was designed.
b.
do not use the power tool if the
switch does not turn it on and off.
Any power tool that cannot be controlled
with the switch is dangerous and must
be repaired.
c.
disconnect the plug from the power
source and/or the battery pack from
the power tool before making any
adjustments, changing accessories,
or storing power tools.
Such
preventive safety measures reduce
the risk of starting the power tool
accidentally.
d.
store idle power tools out of the
reach of children and do not allow
persons unfamiliar with the power
tool or these instructions to operate
the power tool. Power tools are
dangerous in the hands of untrained
users.
e.
maintain power tools. Check for
misalignment or binding of moving
parts, breakage of parts and any
other condition that may affect the
power tool’s operation. if damaged,
have the power tool repaired before
use. Many accidents are caused by
poorly maintained power tools.
f.
Keep cutting tools sharp and clean.
Properly maintained cutting tools with
sharp cutting edges are less likely to
bind and are easier to control.
