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Thepurposeofsafetysymbolsistoattractyourattentiontopossibledangers.Thesafetysymbols,and
theexplanationswiththem,deserveyourcarefulattentionandunderstanding.Thesafetywarningsdo
notbythemselveseliminateanydanger.Theinstructionsorwarningstheygivearenotsubstitutesfor
properaccidentpreventionmeasures.
SYMBOL MEANING
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SAFETY ALERTSYMBOL:
Indi_teswamingorcaution.Maybeusedinconjunctionwithothersymbelsorpict_mphs.
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WARNING: Failure to obeya safety warningcan resultin seriousinjurytoyourselfor toothers.
Alwaysfollow the safety precautionstoreduce the riskoffire, electricshockand personalinjury.
CAUTION: Failure to obey a safetywarningmay resultin propertydamage orpersonalinjuryto
yourselfor to others.Alwaysfollow the safety precautionsto reducethe risk offire, electricshock
and personalinjury.
NOTE: Advises you ofinformationor instructionsvitalto theoperationor maintenance of the equipment.
_k WARNING: Do not attemptto operate thistool •
untilyou have read thoroughlyand understand
completely all instructions,safety rules, etc.
contained in thismanual. Failure to complycan
result in accidents involvingfire, electric shock,
or seriouspersonal injury.Save owner'smanual
and review frequently for continuingsafe
operation, and instructingothers whomay use
this tool.
READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS
KNOW YOUR POWER TOOL. Read owner's
manual carefully.Learn itsapplicationsand
limitationsas well as the specific potential
hazards relatedtothis tool.
GUARD AGAINST ELECTRICAL SHOCK by
preventing body contactwith groundedsurfaces.
For example: Pipes, radiators,ranges, refrigera-
tor enclosures,
• KEEP WORK AREA CLEAN. Cluttered areas
and benches invite accidents.
• AVOID DANGEROUS ENVIRONMENT. Don't
use power toolin damp orwet locationsor
expose to rain. Keep workarea well lit.
• KEEP CHILDREN AND VISITORS AWAY. All
visitorsshould wear safetyglasses and be kept a
safe distance from work area. Do not letvisitors
contact toolor extensioncord.
• STORE IDLE TOOLS. When notin use tools
should be stored ina dry and highor locked-up
place - outof the reach of children.
• DON'T FORCE TOOL. It willdo the job better
;andsa_r at the rate for wh chit was designed.
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USE RIGHT TOOL. Don'tforce small toolor
attachmentto do the job ofa heavy dutytool.
Don't use toolfor purposenotintended- for
example - Acircular sawshould neverbe used
for cuttingtree limbsor logs.
WEAR PROPER APPAREL. Do notwear loose
clothingor jewelry that can get caughtin tool's
movingpartsand cause personalinjury.Rubber
glovesand nonskidfootwear are recommended
when workingoutdoors.Wear protective hair
coveringtocontain longhair and keep itfrom
beingdrawn intonearby air vents.
ALWAYS WEAR SAFETY GLASSES. Everyday
eyeglasses have onlyimpact-resistantlenses;
they are NOT safetyglasses.
PROTECT YOUR LUNGS. Wear aface mask or
dust mask ifoperation isdusty.
PROTECT YOUR REARING. Wear hearing
protectionduringextended periodsof operation.
SECURE WORK. Use clampsor a vise tohold
work. It's safer than usingyour handand it frees
bothhandsto operate tool.
DON'T OVERREACH. Keep proper footingand
balance at all times. Do notuse on a ladder or
unstablesupport.
• AINTAIN TOOLS WITH CARE. Keep tools
sharp at all times,and clean for best and safest
performance. Follow instructionsfor lubricating
and changing accessories.
RE•OVE ADJUSTING KEYS AND
WRENCHES. Form habit ofcheckingto see that
keys and adjustingwrenches are removed from
toolbefore turningiton.