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Important Safety Information
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Read and understand all instructions. Failure to follow all instructions may result in serious injury
or property damage.
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The warnings, cautions, and instructions in this manual cannot cover all possible conditions or
situations that could occur. Exercise common sense and caution when using this tool. Always be
aware of the environment and ensure that the tool is used in a safe and responsible manner.
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Do not allow persons to operate or assemble the product until they have read this manual and
have developed a thorough understanding of how it works.
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Do not modify this product in any way. Unauthorized modification may impair the function and/or
safety and could affect the life of the product. There are specific applications for which the product
was designed.
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Use the right tool for the job. DO NOT attempt to force small equipment to do the work of larger
industrial equipment. There are certain applications for which this equipment was designed. It will
do the job better and more safely at the capacity for which it was intended. DO NOT use this
equipment for a purpose for which it was not intended.
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Industrial or commercial applications must follow OSHA requirements.
WORK AREA SAFETY
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Inspect the work area before each use. Keep work area clean, dry, free of clutter, and well lit.
Cluttered, wet, or dark work areas can result in injury. Using the solar panel in confined work
areas may put you dangerously close to other cutting tools and rotating parts.
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Do not use the solar panel where there is a risk of causing a fire or an explosion; e.g., in the
presence of flammable liquids, gases, or dust. The product can create sparks, which may ignite
the flammable liquids, gases, or dust.
Assembly
None required except connections for operation. See Operating Instructions
Before Each Use
Check for damaged parts before each use. Replace damaged or worn parts immediately. Never use
the solar panel with a damaged part.
Check that the panel, battery clamps and other parts are clean to ensure proper function. If
necessary, wipe the components with a damp cloth
– DO NOT use soap or solvents when cleaning
and DO NOT pour chemicals on the panel.