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SERVICE
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When servicing a tool, use only identical replace-
•
Tool service must be performed only by qualified
ment parts. Follow instructions in the Maintenance
repair personnel. Service or maintenance performed
section of this manual. Use of unauthorized parts or
failure to follow Maintenance Instructions may create a
by unqualified personnel could result in a risk of injury,
risk of shock or injury.
•
Hold tool by insulated gripping surfaces when performing an operation where the cutting tool may contact hidden
wiring. Contact with a "live" wire will also make exposed metal parts of the tool "live" and shock the operator.
ADDITIONAL
RULES
FOR SAFE OPERATION
•
Know your power tool. Read operator's manual care-
fully. Learn its applications and limitations, as well as
the specific potential
hazards related to this tool.
Following this rule wilt reduce the risk of electric shock,
fire, or serious injury.
•
Always wear safety glasses with side shields. Every-
day glasses have only impact resistant lenses. They are
NOT safety glasses. Following this rule will reduce the risk
of eye injury.
IMPORTANT
RULES
FOR BATTERY
TOOLS
•
Battery tools
do not have to be plugged into
an
electrical outlet; therefore,
they are always in operat-
ing condition. Be aware of possible hazards when not
using your battery tool or when changing accesso-
ries. Following this rule will reduce the risk of electric
shock, fire, or serious personal injury.
•
Do not place battery tools or their batteries near fire or
heat. This will reduce the risk of explosion and possibly
injury.
•
Batteries
vent hydrogen
gas and can explode
in the
presence of a source of ignition, such as a pilot light. To
reduce the risk of serious personal injury, never use any
cordless
product in the presence
of open flame. An
exploded
battery can propel debris and chemicals.
If
exposed, flush with water immediately.
•
Do not charge battery tool in a damp or wet location.
Following this rule wilt reduce the risk of electric shock.
•
For best results, your battery tool should be charged in
a location where the temperature is more than 50°F but
less than 100°F. Do not store outside or in vehicles.
•
Under extreme usage or temperature conditions, bat-
tery leakage may occur. If liquid comes in contact with
your skin, wash immediately with soap and water,
then neutralize with lemon juice or vinegar. If liquid
gets into your eyes, flush them with clean water for at
least 10 minutes, then seek immediate medical atten-
tion. Following this rule will reduce the risk of serious
personal injury.
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