Important Safety Instructions - Tool Shop 240-2081 Operator's Manual

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

WARNING : When using electric tools, machines or equipment, basic safety
shock, and personal injury.
ALL
READ INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING THIS TOOL
1. KEEP WORK AREA CLEAN. Cluttered areas can cause injuries.
2. CONSIDER WORK AREA ENVIRONMENT. Don't use power tools in damp,
wet, or poorly lit locations. Don't expose tools to the rain. Keep the work area
3. KEEP CHILDREN AND BYSTANDERS AWAY.
away from the work area. Don't let them handle machines, tools or extension
cords.
4. GROUNDED TOOLS
5. OBSERVE PROPER PRECAUTIONS REGARDING DOUBLE INSULA-
TION.
6. GUARD AGAINST ELECTRIC SHOCK.
electric shock if you contact a live wire.
7. DO NOT MISUSE THE CORD.
immediately.
8. WHEN WORKING OUTDOORS, USE AN OUTDOOR-RATED EXTENSION
CORD.
9. ENSURE THE EXTENSION CORD YOU USE IS OF SUFFICIENT GAUGE
FOR ITS LENGTH.
Recommended Minimum Wire Gauge for Extension Cords
Amps from Tool Nameplate 25' length
0-5 amps
5.1-8 amps
8.1-12 amps
12.1-15 amps
15.1-20 amps
10. STORE IDLE EQUIPMENT.
reach of children.
11. DON'T FORCE THE TOOL. It
rate for which it was intended.
12. USE THE RIGHT TOOL. Don't force a small tool or attachment to do the
not intended.
13. DRESS PROPERLY.
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50' length 75' length 100' length 150' length 200' length
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