Makita 5201N-A Instruction Manual page 4

For all grounded
tools
with American type plug.
GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS: This tool should b e grounded while in use
to
protect the opera-
tor from electric shock. The tool i s equipped with an approved three-conductor cord and three-
prong grounding-type plug to fit the proper grounding-type receptacle. The grwn (or green and
yellow) conductor in the cord is the grounding wire. Never connect the green (or green and yellow)
wire t o a live terminal. Your unit is for use on 115 volts,
it
has a plug that looks like Fig. " A .
An adapter, Fig. " B and "C" is availsble for connecting Fig. "A" plugs to two-prong receptacles,
(see Note). The green-colored rigid
wr,
lug, etc., extending from the adapter must be connected
to
a
permanent ground such a i
to
properly grounded outlet box.
FIG. A FIG. B FIG. C
Adapter
Grounding Blade
Cover of Grounded Outlet Box
NOTE: THE GROUNDING ADAPTER IS PROHIBITED IN CANADA PER CANA-
DIAN ELECTRICAL CODE-PART 1. THEREFORE, THE INSTRUCTIONS FOR
ITS USE ARE NOT APPLICABLE IN CANADA.
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