RULES FOR SAFE OPERATION
15.
KEEP HANDS AWAY FROM ALL MOVING PARTS.
16.
DO NOT ABUSE CORD: Never unplug by yanking the cord from the outlet. Pull plug rather
than cord to reduce the risk of damage. Keep the cord away from heat, oil, sharp objects,
cutting edges and moving parts.
17.
DO NOT OVERREACH. MAINTAIN CONTROL: Keep proper footing and balance
at all times. Maintain a firm grip.
18.
STAY ALERT: Watch what you are doing, and use common sense. Do not use when you are
tired, distracted or under the influence of drugs, alcohol or any medication causing decreased
control.
19.
UNPLUG equipment: When it is not in use, unplug tool before changing accessories or
performing recommended maintenance or when not in use.
20.
MAINTAIN equipment CAREFULLY: Keep handles dry, clean and free from oil and
grease. Keep cutting edges sharp and clean. Follow instructions for lubricating and changing
accessories. Periodically inspect tool cords and extension cords for damage. Have damaged
parts repaired or replaced.
21.
STORE IDLE equipment: When not in use, store in a dry, secured place. Keep away
from children.
22.
MAINTAIN LABELS AND NAMEPLATES: These carry important information. If unreadable
or missing, contact National for a free replacement.
WARNING:
Exposure to dust may cause respiratory ailments. Use approved NIOSH or OSHA
respirators, safety glasses or face shields, gloves and protective clothing. Provide adequate
ventilation to eliminate dust, or to maintain dust level below the Threshold Limit Value for
nuisance dust as classified by OSHA.