Specific Safety Rules And Symbols - Hitachi D10VG Safety Instructions And Instruction Manual

c) Disconnect the plug from the power source
and/or the battery pack from the power tool
before making any adjustments, changing
accessories, or storing power tools.
Such preventive safety measures reduce the
risk of starting the power tool accidentally.
d) Store idle power tools out of the reach of
children and do not allow persons unfamiliar
with the power tool or these instructions to
operate the power tool.
Power tools are dangerous in the hands of
untrained users.
e) Maintain power tools. Check for
misalignment or binding of moving parts,
breakage of parts and any other condition
that may affect the power tool's operation.
If damaged, have the power tool repaired
before use.
Many accidents are caused by poorly
maintained power tools.
f) Keep cutting tools sharp and clean.
Properly maintained cutting tools with sharp
cutting edges are less likely to bind and are
easier to control.
g) 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.
Use of the power tool for operations different
from those intended could result in a
hazardous situation.
5) Service
a) Have your power tool serviced by a qualified
repair person using only identical
replacement parts.
This will ensure that the safety of the power
tool is maintained.

SPECIFIC SAFETY RULES AND SYMBOLS

1. Use auxiliary handle(s), if supplied with the tool.
Loss of control can cause personal injury.
2. Hold power tool by insulated gripping surfaces,
when performing an operation where the cutting
accessory may contact hidden wiring or its own
cord. Cutting accessory contacting a "live" wire
may make exposed metal parts of the power tool
"live" and could give the operator an electric shock.
3. ALWAYS wear ear plugs when using the tool for
extended periods.
Prolonged exposure to high intensity
noise can cause hearing loss.
4. NEVER touch the tool bit with bare hands after
operation.
5. NEVER wear gloves made of stuff liable to roll up
such as cotton, wool, cloth or string, etc.
6. For D10VF
ALWAYS securely grip the Drill.
For D10VG and D13VF
ALWAYS attach the side handle and securely grip
the Drill.
For D13VG
ALWAYS attach the side handle with handle joint
and securely grip the Drill.
7. NEVER touch moving parts.
NEVER place your hands, fingers or other body
parts near the tool's moving parts.
8. NEVER operate without all guards in place.
NEVER operate this tool without all guards or
safety features in place and in proper working
order. If maintenance or servicing requires the
removal of a guard or safety feature, be sure to
replace the guard or safety feature before resuming
operation of the tool.
9. Use right tool.
Don't force small tool or attachment to do the job
of a heavy-duty tool.
Don't use tool for purpose not intended —for
example— don't use circular saw for cutting tree
limbs or logs.
10. NEVER use a power tool for applications other
than those specified.
NEVER use a power tool for applications other than
those specified in the Instruction Manual.
11. Handle tool correctly.
Operate the tool according to the instructions
provided herein. Do not drop or throw the tool.
NEVER allow the tool to be operated by children,
individuals unfamiliar with its operation or
unauthorized personnel.
12. Keep all screws, bolts and covers tightly in place.
Keep all screws, bolts, and plates tightly mounted.
Check their condition periodically.
13. Do not use power tools if the plastic housing or
handle is cracked.
Cracks in the tool's housing or handle can lead to
electric shock. Such tools should not be used until
repaired.
14. Blades and accessories must be securely mounted
to the tool.
Prevent potential injuries to yourself or others.
Blades, cutting implements and accessories which
have been mounted to the tool should be secure
and tight.
15. Keep motor air vent clean.
The tool's motor air vent must be kept clean so that
air can freely flow at all times. Check for dust build-
up frequently.
16. Operate power tools at the rated voltage.
Operate the power tool at voltages specified on its
nameplate.
If using the power tool at a higher voltage than the
rated voltage, it will result in abnormally fast motor
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