DeWalt DW080LRS User Manual page 12

The label on your laser may include the following symbols.
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Symbol Meaning
V Volts
mW Milliwatts
Laser Warning
nm Wavelength in nanometers
3R Class 3R Laser
Warning Labels
For your convenience and safety, the following labels are on your laser.
WARNING: To reduce the risk of injury, user must read
instruction manual.
WARNING: LASER RADIATION. AVOID DIRECT EYE
EXPOSURE. Class 3R Laser Product.
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• Do not operate the laser in explosive atmospheres, such as in the
presence of flammable liquids, gases, or dust. This tool may create sparks
which may ignite the dust or fumes.
• Store an idle laser out of reach of children and other untrained persons.
Lasers are dangerous in the hands of untrained users.
• Tool service MUST be performed by qualified repair personnel. Service
or maintenance performed by unqualified personnel may result in injury. To
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• Do not use optical tools such as a telescope or transit to view the laser
beam. Serious eye injury could result.
• Do not place the laser in a position which may cause anyone to
intentionally or unintentionally stare into the laser beam. Serious eye
injury could result.
• Do not position the laser near a reflective surface which may reflect the
laser beam toward anyone's eyes. Serious eye injury could result.
• Turn the laser off when it is not in use. Leaving the laser on increases the
risk of staring into the laser beam.
• Do not modify the laser in any way. Modifying the tool may result in
hazardous laser radiation exposure.
• Do not operate the laser around children or allow children to operate the
laser. Serious eye injury may result.
• Do not remove or deface warning labels. If labels are removed, the user or
others may inadvertently expose themselves to radiation.
• Position the laser securely on a level surface. If the laser falls, damage to
the laser or serious injury could result.
Personal Safety
• Stay alert, watch what you are doing, and use common sense when
operating a laser product. Do not use the tool while tired or under the
influence of drugs, alcohol, or medication. A moment of inattention while
operating laser products may result in serious personal injury.
• Use appropriate personal protective equipment, including eye protection
when working in a construction environment.
Tool Use and Care
• Do not use the tool if the switch does not turn it on or off. Any tool that
cannot be controlled with the switch is dangerous and must be repaired.
• Store idle laser products out of the reach of children and do not allow
persons unfamiliar with the laser product or these instructions to
operate the laser product. Laser products are dangerous in the hands of
untrained users.
• 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 with another tool.
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