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It is important foryouto readandunderstand t hismanual. Theinformation i tcontains relates to protecting
YOUR SAFETY andPREVENTING PROBLEMS. Thesymbolsbelowareusedto helpyourecognize t his
information.
Indicates animminently hazardous situation w hich, i f notavoided, willresult i ndeath orserious injury•
Indicates a potentially h azardous situation w hich,if notavoided, couldresult i ndeathor serious injury.
Indicates a potentially h azardous situation which, i f notavoided, mayresult i n minor o rmoderate i njury•
Usedwithout t he safety alertsymbol i ndicates p otentially h azardous s ituation which,if not avoided, may
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result i nproperty d amage.
CALIFORNIA
PROPOSITION
65
SOME DUST CREATED
BY POWER SANDING,
SAWING,
GRINDING,
DRILLING, AND OTHER
CONSTRUCTION
ACTIVITIES contains chemicals known to cause cancer, birth defects or other reproductive
harm.
Some examples of these chemicals are:
• lead from lead-based paints,
• crystalline 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 chemicals: work in a well ventilated area, and work with approved safety equipment, always wear NIOSH/OSHA
approved, properly fitting face mask or respirator when using such tools•
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