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Electrical safety:
• The charger’s power plug must match
the outlet. Never modify the plug or try
to plug the tool into an outlet that does
not match the plug.
• Avoid contact with grounded elements
such as metal tables, pipes, ranges
or refrigerators. Contact with these
elements can put you at risk of electrical
shock.
• When operating the tool keep tool away
from wet conditions. Wet tools can
cause electrical shock.
• Always inspect electrical cord for
damage before and after use. A
damaged cord can cause electrical
shock.
Tool use and care:
• Know this tool. Read this manual
carefully, learn its applications and
limitations, as well as the specific
potential hazards related to this tool.
• Always have a firm footing and grip on
the tool to counteract any force that may
be enacted during the operation of the
tool.
• Practice safe working practices and
ensure all relevant legal requirements
are being followed when using this tool.
• The tool should not be forced, use the
correct tool for your application. The
correct tool will do the job better and
safer at the rate for which the tool is
being used.
• Before adjusting, changing accessories,
or storing the tool disconnect the tool
from the battery. This will reduce the risk
of injury from the power tool.
• Check for misalignment or binding of
moving parts, breakage of parts and any
other condition that may affect the tool’s
operation. If damaged, have the tool
serviced before using.
• Many accidents are caused by poorly
maintained tools. Maintain tool with
care. A properly maintained tool will
function more smoothly and prevent
binding, making it easier to use.
• Do not use the tool for anything other
than its intended use.
• Do not use the tool if the trigger does
not actuate properly. Any tool that
cannot be controlled with the trigger is
dangerous and must be repaired.
• Keep the tool and its handle dry, clean
and free of oil and grease. Always use a
clean cloth when cleaning. Never use
brake fluids, gasoline, petroleumbased
products, or any strong solvents to clean
your tool.
• Never use gasoline or other flammable
liquids to clean the tool. Never use the
tool in the presence of flammable liquids
or gases. Vapours could ignite by a
spark and cause an explosion which will
result in death or serious injury.
• Do not use the tool as a hammer.
• Never press the trigger of the tool when
it is not intended to be used.
• Do not drop or throw the tool.
Dropping or throwing the tool can
result in damage that will make the tool
unusable or unsafe. If the tool has been
dropped or thrown, examine the tool
closely for bent, cracked or broken
parts. STOP and repair before using or
serious injury could occur.
Battery and charger use
and care:
• Only use batteries that are recommend
ed for this tool by the manufacturer. Use
of any other battery may cause risk of
injury or fire.
• When the battery is not in use, keep
it away from metal objects that could
connect one terminal to another. If the
terminals are connected the battery
could cause fire or burns.
• Keep the battery free of abusive
situations, if a battery is damaged it can
eject battery liquid. If you encounter the
battery liquid flush the contact area with
water. If your eye encounters the battery
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