General Safety Instructions - Revo R322 Original Instructions Manual

GENERAL SAFETY
1 - Keep work area clear
Cluttered areas and benches invite injuries.
2 - Consider work area environment
Do not expose tools to rain.
Do not use tools in damp or wet locations.
Keep work area well lit.
Do not use tools in the presence of flammable liquids or gases.
3 - Guard against electric shock
Avoid body contact with earthed or grounded surfaces
(e.g. pipes, radiators, ranges, refrigerators).
4 - Keep other persons away
Do not let persons, especially children, not involved in the work touch the tool or the
extension cord and keep them away from the work area.
5 - Store idle tools
When not in use, tools should be stored in a dry locked-up place, out of reach of
children.
6 - Do not force the tool
It will do the job better and safer at the rate for which it was intended.
7 - Use the right tool
Do not force small tools to do the job of a heavy duty tool.
Do not use tools for purposes not intended; for example do not use circular saws to
cut tree limbs or logs.
8 - Dress properly
Do not wear loose clothing or jewellery, they can be caught in moving parts.
Non-skid footwear is recommended when working outdoors.
Wear protective hair covering to contain long hair.
9 - Use protective equipment
Use safety glasses.
Use face or dust mask if working operations create dust.
10 - Connect dust extraction equipment
If the tool is provided for the connection of dust extraction and collecting equipment,
ensure these are connected and properly used.
11 - Do not abuse the cord
Never yank the cord to disconnect it from the socket. Keep the cord away from heat,
oil and sharp edges.
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12 - Secure work
Where possible use clamps or a vice to hold the work. It is safer than using your
hand.
13 - Do not overreach
Keep proper footing and balance at all times.
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