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RECIpROCAtInG SAW
Operator’s Manual GRS550
5. USE anD KEEP gUaRDS in PLaCE
and in good working order. Never
operate the machine with any guard or cover removed. Check that all guards are in
place, secured, and working correctly before each use to reduce the risk of injury.
6. DO nOT USE THE TOOL in DangEROUS EnViROnMEnTS.
Keep
the work area well lighted to prevent tripping or inadvertently placing arms, hands,or
fingers in dangerous positions. Do not use power tools in damp or wet locations or
in the rain which can cause shock or electrocution.
7. KEEP THE WORK aREa CLEan.
Cluttered areas and benches invite accidents.
8. CHECK THE TOOL FOR DaMagED PaRTS
before using the machine.
Check for proper alignment of moving parts, binding of moving parts, component
breakage, and any other conditions that may affect the tool’s operation. A guard or
any other part that is damaged must be properly repaired or replaced by an
authorized service center to avoid risk of personal injury.
9. REMOVE aDJUSTing KEYS anD WREnCHES BEFORE STaRTing
THE TOOL.
Keys, wrenches, scrap, and other debris can be thrown at high
speed, possibly causing serious personal injury.
10. KEEP CHiLDREn anD ViSiTORS aWaY.
your shop is a potentially
dangerous environment and visitors should not be allowed to contact any tools,
extension cords, or roam about unsupervised. All visitors should wear safety glasses
and be kept a safe distance from the work area.
11. MaKE THE WORKSHOP CHiLDPROOF
by using padlocks, master
switches, and by removing starter keys from tools.
12. MainTain aLL TOOLS anD MaCHinES WiTH CaRE.
Keep tools
sharp and clean for best and safest performance. follow instructions for lubricating
and changing accessories.
13. DiSCOnnECT TOOLS WHEn nOT in USE,
before servicing, or when
changing attachments, blades, bits, cutters, etc.
14. REDUCE THE RiSK OF UninTEnTiOnaL STaRTing.
Check to be
sure that the tool’s switch is in the “Off” position before plugging in the power cord.
Should a power failure occur, move the switch to the “Off” position. Accidental
start-ups can cause serious personal injury.
15. USE THE CORRECT TOOL FOR THE JOB.
Don’t force the tool or
attachment to do a job for which it was not designed. Don’t use the tool for a
purpose not intended as damage to the machine and/or personal injury may result.
