Bosch GCM12SD Operating/Safety Instructions Manual page 6

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GFCI and personal protection devices like
electrician's rubber gloves and footwear will
further enhance your personal safety.
Do not use AC only rated tools with a DC
power supply. While the tool may appear to
work, the electrical components of the AC
rated tool are likely to fail and create a hazard
to the operator.
Keep handles dry, clean and free from oil
and grease. Slippery hands cannot safely con-
trol the power tool.
Develop a periodic maintenance schedule for
your tool. When cleaning a tool be careful not
to disassemble any portion of the tool since
internal wires may be misplaced or pinched
or safety guard return springs may be im-
properly mounted. Certain cleaning agents
such as gasoline, carbon tetrachloride, ammo-
nia, etc. may damage plastic parts.
cut fiber cement board. Cutting materials
containing crystalline silica may create expo-
sures to respirable silica dust.
the miter saw.
DESIGNATED DANGER
ZONES
Avoid positioning hands,
fingers or arms
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Additional Safety Rules
Do not use the Bosch
GCM12SD miter saw to
Before each use, review
all warnings located on
DESIGNATED PINCH POINT
A danger zone – avoid placing
hands, fingers or arms in these
areas. never attempt to move
or lift the saw in these areas.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
grinding, drilling, and other construction ac-
tivities contains chemicals known to cause
cancer, birth defects or other reproductive
harm. Some examples of these chemicals
are:
• Lead from lead-based paints,
• Crystalline silica from bricks and cement
and other masonry products, and
• Arsenic and chromium from chemically-
treated lumber.
Your risk from these exposures varies, de-
pending on how often you do this type of
work. To reduce your exposure to these
chemicals: work in a well ventilated area, and
work with approved safety equipment, such
as those dust masks that are specially de-
signed to filter out microscopic particles.
WARNING
Wear Eye Protection
comply with ANSI Z87.1 (shown on pack age) be-
fore commencing power tool operation.
DESIGNATED NO-CARRY
AREA
A danger zone – never lift or
carry saw by the main switch
handle.
Some dust created by
power sanding, sawing,
The operation of any
power tool can result in
foreign objects being
thrown into the eyes,
which can result in se-
vere eye damage. Always
wear safety goggles that
Do Not Carry the
Saw by this handle.
No lleve la sierra
por este mango.
Ne transportez pas la
scie par sa poignée.
AREA