Harbor Freight Tools 98198 Sander User Manual


 
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generated by your operation. Pro-
longed exposure to high intensity
noise may cause hearing loss.
Keep bystanders a safe distance 5.
away from work area. Anyone
entering the work area must wear
personal protective equipment.
Fragments of work piece or of a
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cause injury beyond immediate area
of operation.
Position the cord clear of the spin-6.
ning accessory. If you lose control,
the cord may be cut or snagged and
your hand or arm may be pulled into
the spinning accessory.
Maintain labels and nameplates on 7.
the tool. These carry important safety
information. If unreadable or miss-
ing, contact Harbor Freight Tools for a
replacement.
Avoid unintentional starting. Prepare 8.
to begin work before turning on the
tool.
This product is not a toy. Keep it out 9.
of reach of children.
People with pacemakers should 10.
consult their physician(s) before use.
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imity to heart pacemaker could cause
pacemaker interference or pacemak-
er failure. In addition, people with
pacemakers should:
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on.
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avoid electrical shock.
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grounded. Ground Fault Circuit Inter-
rupter (GFCI) should also be imple-
mented – it prevents sustained elec-
trical shock.
Some dust created by power sanding 11.
wood products can contain chemicals
known [to the State of California] to
cause cancer, birth defects or other
reproductive harm such as specially
treated wood, wood with lead paint
in it, and some species of wood have
toxic qualities. Some examples of
these chemicals are:
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cally treated lumber
Your risk from these exposures var-
ies, depending on how often you do
this type of work. To reduce your
exposure to these chemicals: work in
a well ventilated area, and work with
approved safety equipment, such
as those dust masks or respirators
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out microscopic particles. (California
Health & Safety Code § 25249.5, et
seq.)
WARNING: Handling the cord on 12.
this product will expose you to lead,
a chemical known to the State of
California to cause cancer, and birth
defects or other reproductive harm.
Wash hands after handling. (Califor-
nia Health & Safety Code § 25249.5,
et seq.)
The warnings, precautions, and in-13.
structions discussed in this instruction
manual cannot cover all possible con-
ditions and situations that may occur.
It must be understood by the operator
that common sense and caution are
factors which cannot be built into this
product, but must be supplied by the
operator.