GENERAL SAFETY WARNINGS CAUTION: Before using this tool or any of its accessories, read this manual and follow all Safety Rules and Operating Instructions. This instruction manual includes the following: General Safety Rules Specific Safety Rules and Symbols ...
GENERAL SAFETY WARNINGS ALWAYS WEAR A DUST MASK DESIGNED FOR USE WHEN OPERATING A POWER TOOL IN A DUSTY ENVIRONMENT. WARNING: 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: ...
POWER TOOL SAFETY GENERAL SAFETY RULES Avoid body contact with grounded surfaces such as pipes, radiators, ranges and WARNING: Read and understand refrigerators. There is increased risk of all instructions. Failure to follow all electric shock if your body is grounded. instructions listed below may result in electric shock, fire and/or serious personal Do not expose power tools to rain or wet...
POWER TOOL SAFETY PERSONAL SAFETY – cont’d Disconnect the plug from the power source or remove the battery before making any Avoid accidental starting. Be sure the adjustments, changing accessories or switch is OFF before plugging in or storing the tool. Such preventive safety installing the battery.
SPECIFIC SAFETY RULES WARNING: For your safety, do not Never attempt to open the battery for any charge the battery or install the battery in reason. If the housing of the battery breaks your vacuum until you have read and or cracks, immediately understood this Owner’s Manual.
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BATTERY & CHARGER SAFETY Do not allow the cord to hang over the edge of a table or counter or touch hot surfaces. The charger should be placed away from sinks and hot surfaces. Do not use charger to charge any batteries other than the circular saw batteries.
SYMBOLS WARNING: Some of the symbols below may be used on your tool. Please study them and learn their meaning. Proper interpretation of these symbols will allow you to operate the tool better and safer. volts direct current amperes no load speed alternating or direct hertz current...
ACCESSORIES & CONTENTS AVAILABLE ACCESSORIES VACUUM COMPONENTS DESCRIPTION WARNING: Use only vacuum Wet/dry hand filters recommended for this vacuum. vacuum Follow instructions that accompany the Crevice tool filters. Improper use of filters may Brush cause injury to the operator or damage Squeegee to the vacuum.
ASSEMBLY AND OPERATION CHARGING THE BATTERY PACK Place the battery (1) in a dry location near a 110–120 V 60 Hz electrical outlet (Fig. 1) Place the charger base (2) over the matching slots (3) of the battery. NOTE: Make sure the charger stand is pressed fully onto the battery until the battery latches (4) “click”...
ASSEMBLY AND OPERATION CHARGING THE BATTERY PACK – cont’d c) If the battery pack does not charge properly, check to make sure the electrical outlet is “live”. d) The battery pack should only be charged in an area where the temperature is between 10–40°C (50–105°F).
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ASSEMBLY AND OPERATION DUST CONTAINER & FILTER – cont’d Rotate filter assembly (4) clockwise a few degrees until the round portion of the slots (5) are placed behind the mounting pins (6) (Fig. 4). Pull filter assembly (6) out of the filter retainer (7) (Fig.
ASSEMBLY AND OPERATION DUST CONTAINER & FILTER – cont’d 10. With dust container tipped downward, slide it onto the bottom of the motor housing until the holes in the dust container engage with the tabs (9) in the motor housing (Fig. 6). 11.
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ASSEMBLY AND OPERATION ATTACHMENTS – cont’d Squeegee Use this tool for cleaning up small liquid spills. DANGER: Never use this hand vacuum to clean up any volatile or flammable material. Explosion and serious injury may result. To install the squeegee, push the small end (1) directly into the dust container (Fig.
ASSEMBLY AND OPERATION DANGER: Never use this hand vacuum to clean up any volatile or flammable material. Explosion and serious injury may result. Check the hand vacuum to make sure the dust container and filter are clean and dry. Install the appropriate accessory if required.
ASSEMBLY AND OPERATION MAXIMUM FILL LINE WARNING: Do not allow the dust container to get too full when vacuuming up liquids. See the maximum fill line (1) on the left side of the dust container (Fig. 11). Always empty the container before the liquid reaches the maximum level.
MAINTENANCE BATTERY PACK REMOVAL AND BATTERY MAINTENANCE PREPARATION FOR RECYCLING For power, long operational life and light To preserve our natural resources, please weight your tool is powered by a Nickel- recycle or dispose of batteries properly. cadmium battery pack. This product contains nickel-cadmium Nickel-cadmium batteries are powerful, batteries.
MAINTENANCE HOW TO EXERCISE A NICKEL- CADMIUM BATTERY Every two months or after 30 charge/discharge cycles, whichever comes first, fully discharge your battery. To fully discharge the battery, place it in the tool that it came with and work with the tool until it nearly stops and no longer produces useful action.
PARTS LIST – MODEL 99-2973-8D When servicing, use only JobMate™ replacement parts. Use of any WARNING: other parts may create a safety hazard or cause damage to the tool. Any attempt to repair or replace electrical parts on this power tool may create a safety hazard unless repair is performed by a qualified technician.
1-year Warranty This JobMate product carries a one (1) year warranty against defects in workmanship and materials. Trileaf Distribution agrees to replace the defective product free of charge with the same model or one of equal value or specification, within the stated warranty period, when returned by the original purchaser with proof of purchase.
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