Symbols - STRIKEMASTER Lithium 40v Owner's Manual

GENERAL POWER AUGER SAFETY WARNINGS
W A R N I N G
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WORK AREA SAFETY
• Keep work area clean and well lit.
• Do not operate Auger in explosive atmospheres, such as in the presence of flammable liquids, gases or dust.
• Keep children and bystanders away while operating an Auger.
ELECTRICAL SAFETY
• Avoid body contact with earthed or grounded surfaces such as pipes, radiators, ranges and refrigerators.
• Do not expose Auger to rain or wet conditions.
• If operating an Auger or accessories in a damp location is unavoidable, use a residual current device (RCD)
protected supply.
PERSONAL SAFETY
• Stay alert, watch what you are doing and use common sense when operating a power tool. Do not use an
Auger while you are tired or under the influence of drugs, alcohol or medication.
• Use personal protective equipment. Always wear eye protection.
• Prevent unintentional starting. Ensure the switch is in the off-position before connecting to power source,
picking up or carrying the Auger.
• Remove hex wrench from Auger Spiral before turning the power tool on.
• Do not overreach. Keep proper footing and balance at all times.
• Dress properly. Do not wear loose clothing or jewelry. Keep your hair, clothing and gloves away from moving parts
• If devices are provided for the connection of dust extraction and collection facilities, ensure these are
connected and properly used.
AUGER USE AND CARE
• Do not force the Auger. Use the correct Auger for your application.
• Do not use the Auger if the switch does not turn it on and off
• Disconnect the Battery from the power source from the Auger before making any adjustments, changing
accessories, or storing Auger.
• Store idle Auger out of the reach of children and do not allow persons unfamiliar with the Auger or these
instructions to operate the Auger.
• Maintain Auger. Check for misalignment or binding of moving parts, breakage of parts and any other
condition that may affect the Auger's operation. If damaged, have the Auger repaired before use.
• Keep cutting tools sharp and clean.
• Use the power tool, accessories and tool bits etc. in accordance with these instructions, taking into account
the working conditions and the work to be performed.
BATTERY TOOL USE AND CARE
• Recharge only with the charger specified by the manufacturer.
• Use Auger only with specifically designated Battery.
• When Battery is not in use, keep it away from other metal objects like paper clips, coins, keys, nails, screws,
or other small metal objects that can make a connection from one terminal to another
• Under abusive conditions, liquid may be ejected from the battery, avoid contact. If contact accidentally
occurs, flush with water. If liquid contacts eyes, additionally seek medical help.
SERVICE
• Have your Auger serviced by a qualified repair person using only identical replacement parts
ICE AUGER SAFETY WARNINGS
• Wear ear protectors. Exposure to noise can cause hearing loss.
• Hold Auger by insulated gripping surfaces when performing an operation where the cutting tool may contact
hidden wiring or its own cord. Contact with a "live" wire will make exposed metal parts of the tool "live" and
shock the operator
CALIFORNIA PROPOSITION 65
• WARNING: This product contains a chemical known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects,
or other reproductive harm.

SYMBOLS

The following signal words and meanings are intended to explain the levels of risk associated with this product.
SYMBOL SIGNAL MEANING
DANGER
Indicates an imminently hazardous situation, which, if not avoided,
will result in death or serious injury.
WARNING
Indicates an potentially hazardous situation, which, if not avoided,
could result in death or serious injury.
CAUTION
Indicates an potentially hazardous situation, which, if not avoided,
may result in minor or moderate injury.
CAUTION
(Without Safety Alert Symbol) Indicates a situation that may result in
property damage.
Some of the following symbols may be used on this product. Please study them and learn their meaning. Proper
interpretation of these symbols will allow you to operate the product batter and safer.
SYMBOL NAME MEANING
SAFETY ALERT
Indicates a potentially personal injury hazard.
To reduce risk of injury, user must read and understand owner's
READ OWNER'S MANUAL
manual before using this product.
Always wear eye protection with side shields marked to
EYE PROTECTION
comply with ANSI Z87.1.
(Without Safety Alert Symbol) Indicates a situation that may result in
EAR PROTECTION
property damage.
V VOLTS
Voltage
or d.c. DIRECT CURRENT
Type or a characteristic of current.
RPM NO LOAD SPEED
Rotational speed at no load.