Safety Symbols; Service Safety - Craftsman 172.79183 Operator's Manual

12 amp electric lawn edger
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EXTENSION CORDS cont.
/_ WARNING:
Check extension cords before each use. If damaged replace
,:immediately. Never use tool with a damaged cord since touching the damaged
area could cause electrical shock, resulting in serious injury.
SAFETY SYMBOLS
FOR YOUR TOOL
The !abel on your tool may include the following symbols;
V.;.................................................................... :Volts
A...................................................................... Araps
Hz.................................................................... HertZ
W........................................ :............................ Watts
min...... _ ..............._........................................... Minutes
--,., ....................................................................Aftemating current
................. :................................................Directcurrent
no ....................................................................No-load sp_ed
[] ..........................;.........................................
Class ii construction
..Jmin .............................................................. Revolutions or Strokesper minute
irk ................................................................... Indicatesdanger,warn{rig or caution.
It meansattention! You[ safety is involved.
SERVICE SAFETY
1. If any part of this Edger is missing or should break, bertd, o,rfall tn arty way;
or should any electrical component fail to perform properly. SHUT OFF the
power switchand remove the power cordfrom the Edger and have the missing,
damaged or failed parts replaced BEFORE resuming_peratien.
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2. Tool,se_iceshould
be performed at a Sears P.a_s andRepair
€.ent_r or other
quaJmeaservice.dealer.Service or maintenancepedormed by Ur_lUalifiedp_=rc, onnet
could result in a risk Ofinjury.
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3. When servicing a tool, use only identical repla.cement par_., Follow h_tructiQns
in.the maintenance section of this manual. Use of urra_dzed
parts er failure to.
toltowmainzenance instructions may create a riskof eiectda.sho_kor _jury.
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SAFETY
RULES FOR ELECTRIC
EDGERS
1. KNOW .yourele?tric Edger.:Read operator's ma, uai carefully. Learn the
appticationsandI_mitations, as well as the spcci6¢poterdiai!'_zards related to thistool,
Foltowingthtsrule wil!reducethe riskof ele_
shock,fire or seriousinjury.
2. DO NOT use the Edgerwithoutadequate lighting.ALWAYS make sure that you can
see what youare edging.
3. Use.Edger ONLY when grassand weeds are dry;
4. ALWAYS standto the left of the Hand_. Any debris thrownby the Edg_r would be
coming_romthe Blade _uaro area on me right _t_
Edger.
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5. ALWAYS remove objectssuchas stones, sticks,and debris from the edgir_!
path that coukl becomeerdangtedin, or mmwn by the Edge.
6. To _zuce t_,dsk of rebound(ricochet),work gol.g away _m any nea_y =,_dldol_
SU_. _ a w_l, szeps,_argestone, _ee, etc, Use cam WrB_e_ wQ_
.nearsolid:ebje_ls
or into me wind. If necessary,co eegmg in these areas byhand.

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