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GENERAL SAFETY RULES
ELECTRICAL SAFETY
1.
Use battery operated laser level with alkaline batteries only.
Use of
any other batteries may permanently damage the laser level.
PERSONAL SAFETY
1.
Stay alert, watch what you are doing, and use common sense when
operating a laser. Do not use laser level while tired or under the influence
of drugs, alcohol, or medication.
A moment of inattention while operating a
laser may result in personal injury.
2.
Use safety equipment.
Eye protection, dust mask, non-skid safety shoes,
hard hat, or hearing protection must be used for appropriate conditions.
TOOL USE AND CARE
1.
Do not use laser level if switch does not turn it on or off.
A laser that
cannot be controlled with the switch is dangerous and must be repaired.
2.
Store idle laser level out of reach of children and other untrained
persons.
Laser levels should only be used by trained users.
3.
Use only accessories that are recommended by the manufacturer for
your model.
Accessories that may be suitable for one laser level may create
a risk of injury when used on another laser level.
SERVICE
1.
Laser level service must be performed only by qualified repair
personnel.
Service or maintenance performed by unqualified personnel may
result in a risk of injury.
2.
When servicing a laser level, use only identical replacement parts.
Follow instructions in the Maintenance Section of this manual.
Use of
unauthorized parts or failure to follow Maintenance Instructions may create a
risk of shock or injury.
SPECIFIC SAFETY RULES
1.
Be aware that the laser level is always in an operating condition
,
because it does not have to be plugged into an electrical outlet.
Always set
the switch to the “OFF” position when installing or removing the batteries.
2.
WARNING: There are certain applications for which this laser level
was designed.
Porter-Cable strongly recommends that this laser level NOT
be modified and/or used for any application other than for which it was
designed. If you have any questions relative to its application DO NOT use the
Laser Level until you have written Porter-Cable and we have advised you.
Technical Service Manager
Porter-Cable Corporation
4825 Highway 45 North
Jackson, TN 38305
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