Rules For Safe Operation - Craftsman 973.111400 Owner's Manual

RULES FOR SAFE OPERATION (Continued)
• An extension cord should not be used unless
absolutely necessary. Use of improper extension
cord could result in a risk of fire and electric shock.
If extens(on cord must be used, make sure:
a. That pins on plug of extension card are the
same number, size and shape as those of plug
on charger, k
b. That extension cord is properly wired and in
good electrical condition; and
c. That wire size is large enough for AC ampere
rating of charger as spee(fied below:
Cord Length (Feet} 25' 50' 100'
Cord Size (AWG) 16 16 16
Note'. AWG = American Wire Gage
• DO NOT OPERATE CHARGER WITH A
DAMAGED CORD OR PLUG. Jf damaged,
have replaced immediately by a qualified
serviceman.
• Do not operate charger if it has received a sharp
blow, been dropped, or otherwise damaged in any
way; take it to a qualified serviceman.
• Do not dlsassemb(e charger; take it to a qualified
serv(ceman when service or repair is required..
Incorrect reassembly may result (n a risk of electric
shock or fire,
• To reduce risk of electric shock, unplug charger
from outlet before attempting any maintenance or
cleaning. Turning off controls will not reduce this
risk.
• Do not use charger outdoors,
• Disconnect charger from power supply when not in
use.
• SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS. Refer to them
frequently and use them to instruct others who may
use this tool. If you (oan someone this tool, loan
them these instructions also.
_k.WARNING: Some dust created by power
sanding, saw(ng, grinding, dr((ling, and other
construction activ(ties contaiRs chemicals known to
cause cancer, birth detects or other reproducl)ve
harm. Some examples of these chemicals are:
- lead from lead-based paints,
• crystaUite silica from bricks and cement
and other masonry products, and
• arsenic and chromium from chemically=
treated lumber.
Your risk from these exposures varies, depending
on how often you do this type of work. To reduce
your exposure to these chemicaSs: work in a we(I
ventilated area, and work with approved safety
equipment, such as those dust masks that are
specially designed to filter out microscopic
• particles,
Look for this symbol to point out important safety precautions, it means attention!!! Your
safety is involved.
,_ WARNING:
The operation of any power tool can result in foreign objects being thrown into your eyes,
which can result in severe eye damage. Before beg(nning power tool operation, always
wear safety goggles or safety glasses with side shields and a fu(I face shield when needed.
We recommend Wide Vision S_fety Mask for use over eyeglasses or standard safety
glasses with side shields, available at Sears Retail Stores.