Chicago Electric 66615 Set Up And Operating Instructions Manual page 3

increased risk of electric shock if your
body is grounded.
c. do not expose power tools to rain or
wet conditions. Water entering a power
tool will increase the risk of electric
shock.
d. do not abuse the cord. Never use
the cord for carrying, pulling or
unplugging the power tool. Keep cord
away from heat, oil, sharp edges or
moving parts. Damaged or entangled
cords increase the risk of electric shock.
e. When operating a power tool
outdoors, use an extension cord
suitable for outdoor use. Use of a cord
suitable for outdoor use reduces the risk
of electric shock.
f. If operating a power tool in a damp
location is unavoidable, use a ground
Fault Circuit Interrupter (gFCI)
protected supply. Use of a GFCI
reduces the risk of electric shock.
Personal safety
3.
a. Stay alert, watch what you are
doing and use common sense when
operating a power tool. do not use
a power tool while you are tired or
under the influence of drugs, alcohol
or medication. A moment of inattention
while operating power tools may result in
serious personal injury.
b. use safety equipment. always wear
eye protection. Safety equipment such
as dust mask, non-skid safety shoes,
hard hat, or hearing protection used
for appropriate conditions will reduce
personal injuries.
c. Prevent unintentional starting. Ensure
the switch is in the off-position before
connecting to power source and/or
battery pack, picking up or carrying
the tool. Carrying power tools with your
finger on the switch or energizing power
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tools that have the switch on invites
accidents.
d. Remove any adjusting key or wrench
before turning the power tool on.
A wrench or a key left attached to a
rotating part of the power tool may result
in personal injury.
e. do not overreach. Keep proper
footing and balance at all times. This
enables better control of the power tool
in unexpected situations.
f. dress properly. do not wear loose
clothing or jewelry. Keep your hair,
clothing and gloves away from
moving parts. Loose clothes, jewelry or
long hair can be caught in moving parts.
g. If devices are provided for the
connection of dust extraction and
collection facilities, ensure these are
connected and properly used. Use of
these devices can reduce dust-related
hazards.
h. Only use safety equipment that has
been approved by an appropriate
standards agency. Unapproved safety
equipment may not provide adequate
protection. Eye protection must be
ANSI-approved and breathing protection
must be NIOSH-approved for the specific
hazards in the work area.
Power tool use and care
4.
a. do not force the power tool. use
the correct power tool for your
application. The correct power tool will
do the job better and safer at the rate for
which it was designed.
b. do not use the power tool if the
switch does not turn it on and off.
Any power tool that cannot be controlled
with the switch is dangerous and must
be repaired.
c. disconnect the plug from the power
source and/or the battery pack from
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