Alpha AWP-158 Instruction Manual page 5

11. Secure workpiece
Use clamps or a vise to hold workpiece rather than using your hands.
12. Do not overreach
Keep proper footing and balance at all times.
13. Maintain tools with care
Keep tools sharp and clean for better and safer performance. Follow instructions for
lubricating and changing accessories. Inspect the electrical cord periodically and
if damaged, have it repaired by authorized service facility. Inspect extension cords
periodically and replace if damaged. Keep handles dry, clean and free from oil and
grease.
14. Disconnect tools
Disconnect the tool from the power supply when not in use, before servicing, and when
changing accessories, such as blades, bits, cutters.
15. Remove adjusting keys and wrenches
Check to see that keys and adjusting wrenches are removed from the tool before
turning it on.
16. Avoid unintentional starting
Do not carry a plugged-in tool with finger on switch. Be sure the switch is off when
plugging in.
17. Outdoor use extension cords
When tool is used outdoors, use only extension cords intended for use outdoors and
so marked.
18. Stay alert
Use caution and do not operate tool when you are tired or on medication.
19. Check for damaged parts
Before further use of the tool, a guard or other part that is damaged should be carefully
checked to determine that it will operate properly and perform its intended function.
Check for alignment of moving parts, breakage of parts, mounting, and any other
conditions that may affect its operation. A guard or other part that is damaged should
be properly repaired or replaced by an authorized service center unless otherwise
indicated elsewhere in this instruction manual. Have defective switches replaced by
authorized service center. Do not use the tool if it cannot be turned on and off by the
switch.
20. Warning
The use of any other accessory or attachment other than recommended in this instruc-
tion manual or the catalog may present a risk of personal injury and could void the
warranty.
21. Only qualified technicians should repair this tool
This electric tool is manufactured in accordance with the standard safety rules. Only
experts may carry out the repair of electric tools; otherwise, it may cause considerable
danger for the operator.
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