Sears Craftsman 149.213340 Owner's Manual page 3

4 REMOVE ADJUSTING KEYS AND WRENCHES
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wrenches areremoved from tool b efore t urning o n
5 KEEP WORK AREA CLEAN
Cluttered
areas and beeches invite accidents
6 DON'T USE IN DANGEROUS ENVIRONMENT
Don't use power tools in damp or wet locations, or expose
them to rain Keep work area well illuminated_
7 KEEP CHILDREN AWAY
All visitors should be kept a safe distance from work area
8_ MAKE WORKSHOP KID PROOF
with padlocks, master switches, or by removing starter
keys
9 DON'T FORCE TOOL
It will do the job better and be safer at the rate for which it
was designed
10 USE RIGHT TOOL
Don't force tool or attachment to do a job for which it was
not designed
11 WEAR PROPER APPAREL
No loose clothing, gloves, neckties, nngs, bracelets, or
jewelry to get caught in moving parts. Nonslip footwear is
recommended Wear protective hair covering to contain
long hair
12 ALWAYS WEAR SAFETY GLASSES
Also use face or dust mask if cutting operation is dusty
Everyday eyeglasses only have impact resistant lenses
They are NOT safety glasses
13 SECURE WORK
Use clamps or a vise to hold work when practical It's
safer than using your hand and frees both hands to oper-
ate tool,
14_ DON'T OVERREACH
Keep your proper footing and balance at all times.
15 MAINTAIN TOOLS IN TOP CONDITION
Keep tools sharp and clean for best and safest perfor-
mance, Follow instructions for lubricating and changing
accessories_
16 DtSCONNECT TOOLS FROM POWER SOURCE
before servicing and when changing accessories such as
blades, bits, cutters, or when mounting and re-mounting
motor
17, REDUCE RISK OF UNINTENTIONAL STARTING
Make sure switch is in "OFF" position before plugging in
cord,
18 USE RECOMMENDED ACCESSORIES
Consult the owner's manual for recommended acces-
sories Use of improper accessories may be hazard6us
19 NEVER STAND ON TOOL
Serious injury could occur if the tool is tipped or if the cut-
ting tool is unintentionally contacted
20 CHECK DAMAGED PARTS
Before further use of the tool, a guard or other part that is
damaged should be carefully checked to ensure that it
will operate properly and perform its intended function -
check for alignment of moving parfs, binding of moving
parts, breakage of parts, mounting, and any other condi-
tions that may affect its operation A guard or other part
that is damaged should be properly repaired or replaced
21 DIRECTION OF FEED
Feed work into a blade or cutter against the direction of
rotation of the blade or cutter only
22 NEVER LEAVE TOOL RUNNING UNATTENDED TURN
POWER OFF Don't leave tool until it comes to a com-
plete stop
The operation of any power tool can result in foreign objects
being thrown into the eyes, which can result in severe eye
damage_ Always wear safety goggles complying with ANSI
Z87,1 before commencing power tool operation. Safety
Goggles are available at Sears retail or catalog stores
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