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There are certain applications for which this tool was designed. We strongly emphasize that this tool should
never be modified and/or used for any application other than that for which it was designed. If you are
confused about any aspect of this machine, do not use it until you have resolved any questions you might
have. The following are important safety rules for all tools.
KEEP GUARDS IN PLACE and in working
1.
order.
GROUND ALL TOOLS. If the tool is equipped
2.
with a three-prong plug, it should be plugged
into a three-hole grounded outlet. If an
adapter is used to accommodate a two-
prong receptacle, the adapter plug must be
attached to a known ground. Never remove
the grounding prong.
3.
REMOVE
ADJUSTING
WRENCHES. Make it a habit to check that
keys and adjusting wrenches are removed
from the machine before turning it on.
KEEP WORK AREA CLEAN. Cluttered
4.
areas and benches invite accidents.
5.
AVOID DANGEROUS ENVIRONMENTS.
Do not use power tools in damp or wet loca-
tions or expose them to rain. Keep your work
area well lighted.
6.
KEEP CHILDREN AND VISITORS AWAY.
All children and visitors should be kept a safe
distance away from your work area.
MAKE WORKSHOP CHILD-PROOF with
7.
padlocks, master switches, or by removing
starter keys.
DO NOT FORCE TOOL. Tools work better
8.
and more safely when they are allowed to
work at their own speed.
WEAR PROPER APPAREL. Do not wear
9.
loose clothing, gloves, neckties, or jewelry
that might get caught in moving parts. Non-
slip footwear is also recommended. Wear a
hat or other protective head wear if your hair
is long.
10. USE THE RIGHT TOOL. Do not use a tool or
an attachment to do a job it wasnʼt intended
for.
11. USE SAFETY GLASSES AND EAR PRO-
TECTION. Also use a dust mask if the turn-
ing operation produces dust or fine chips.
SAFETY RULES FOR ALL TOOLS
KEYS
AND
12. SECURE YOUR WORK. Use clamps or
a fixture to hold your work. It is safer than
using your hands and frees up both hands
for operating the tool.
13. DO NOT OVERREACH. Keep proper footing
and balance at all times.
14. MAINTAIN TOOLS IN TOP CONDITION.
Keep tools sharp and clean for best and
safest performance. Follow instructions for
lubricating and changing accessories.
15. DISCONNECT TOOLS FROM POWER
before servicing and when changing acces-
sories.
16. USE RECOMMENDED ACCESSORIES.
Consult the current catalog for recommend-
ed accessories. The use of improper acces-
sories may be hazardous.
17. AVOID ACCIDENTAL STARTING. Make
sure the switch is in the "OFF" position
before plugging in the power cord.
18. NEVER STAND OR LEAN ON TOOL.
Serious injury could occur if the tool is tipped
or if the cutting surfaces are accidentally
contacted.
19. CHECK DAMAGED PARTS. Before further
use of the tool, any part or guard that is
damaged should be promptly repaired or
replaced. Do not operate the machine until
you are certain it is in perfect running condi-
tion. Failure to follow this precaution could
result in further mechanical damage and
operator injury.
20. DIRECTION OF FEED. Always turn your
work against the direction of bit or cutter.
Failure to do so could result in damage to the
cutting tool and your workpiece.
21. DRUGS, ALCOHOL, MEDICATION. Do not
operate the tool under the influence of drugs,
alcohol, or any medication. Never operate
machinery when overly fatigued
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