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Important Safety Instructions
WARNING: When using electric tools, basic safety precautions
should always be followed to reduce risk of fire, electric shock, and
personal injury, including the following:
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Grounding Instructions
(DW359-220)
This tool should be grounded while in use
to protect the operator from electric shock.
The tool is equipped with a 3-conductor
cord to fit the proper grounding type
receptacle. The green (or green and
yellow) conductor in the cord is the
grounding wire. Never connect the green
(or green and yellow) wire to a live
terminal.
The two grounding contacts and the grounding receptacle in the
plug must be connected to a permanent ground, such as a properly
grounded outlet. No adapter is available for a plug as shown in
Figure A.
Safety Instructions For All Tools
•
KEEP WORK AREA CLEAN. Cluttered areas and benches invite
injuries.
•
CONSIDER WORK AREA ENVIRONMENT. Don’t expose power
tools to rain. Don’t use power tools in damp or wet locations. Keep
work area well lit. Do not use tool in presence of flammable liquids
or gases.
•
GUARD AGAINST ELECTRIC SHOCK. Prevent body contact with
grounded surfaces. For example; pipes, radiators, ranges, and
refrigerator enclosures.
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KEEP CHILDREN AWAY. Do not let visitors contact tool or
IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS OR COMMENTS ABOUT THIS
OR ANY D
E
WALT TOOL, CALL US TOLL FREE AT:
1-800-4-DEWALT (1-800-433-9258)
TRIGGER
SWITCH
RETRACTING
LEVER
LOWER GUARD
SHOE
QUADRANT KNOB
BEVEL
QUADRANT
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