Personal Safety - Chicago Electric 95877 Owner's Manual & Safety Instructions

3. Avoid body contact with grounded surfaces such as pipes, radiators, ranges, and
refrigerators. There is an increased risk of electric shock if your body is grounded.
4. Do not expose this product to rain or wet conditions. Water entering this tool will
increase the risk of electric shock.
Do not abuse the Power Cord. Never use the Power Cord to carry the tool or pull
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the Plug from an outlet. Keep the Power Cord away from heat, oil, sharp edges, or
moving parts. Replace damaged Power Cords immediately. Damaged Power Cords
increase the risk of electric shock.
1. Stay alert. Watch what you are doing, and use common sense when operating power
tools. Do not use electrically powered products while tired or under the influence of
drugs, alcohol, or medication. A moment of inattention while operating these products
may result in serious personal injury.
2. Do not overreach. Keep proper footing and balance at all times. Proper footing and
balance enables better control in unexpected situations.
Use safety equipment when using this product. Wear ANSI-approved safety goggles.
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Always wear ANSI-approved safety goggles when performing maintenance on this tool.
1. Do not force this tool. Use the correct tool for your application. The correct tool will
do the job better and safer at the rate for which it is designed. Do not force the tool and
do not use this tool for a purpose for which it is not intended.
2. Disconnect the tool's Power Plug from the power source before making any
adjustments, changing accessories, or storing this tool. Such preventive safety
measures reduce the risk of starting the product accidentally. Always unplug the Power
Plug from its electrical outlet before performing any inspection, maintenance, or
cleaning procedures.
Store idle tools out of reach of children and other untrained persons. Electrically
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powered tools are dangerous in the hands of untrained users.
4. Maintain this tool with care. Keep this tool clean. Properly maintained tools are less
likely to malfunction and are easier to control. Do not use a damaged tool. Tag damaged
tools "Do not use" until repaired.
5. Check for misalignment or binding of moving parts, breakage of parts, and any other
condition that may affect this tool's operation. If damaged, have the tool serviced
before using. Many accidents are caused by poorly maintained tools.
6. Use only accessories that are recommended by the manufacturer for your model.
Accessories that may be suitable for one tool may become hazardous when used on
another tool.
1. Product service must be performed only by qualified repair personnel. Service or
maintenance performed by unqualified personnel could result in a risk of injury.
2. When servicing a product, use only identical replacement parts. Follow instructions in
the "Inspection, Maintenance, And Cleaning" section of this manual. Use of unauthorized
parts or failure to follow maintenance instructions may create a risk of electric shock or injury.
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