Additional Safety Warnings - Flex FX2221 Operator's Manual

Hold the power tool by insulated gripping
surfaces, when performing an operation
where the cutting accessory may contact
hidden wiring. Cutting accessory contacting a
"live" wire may make exposed metal parts of the
power tool "live" and could give the operator an
electric shock.
WARNING
Some dust created by power sanding, sawing,
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grinding, drilling and other construction
activities contains chemicals known to the
State of California to cause cancer, birth
defects or other reproductive harm. Some
examples of these chemicals are:
Lead from lead-based paints.
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Crystalline silica from bricks, cement, and
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other masonry products.
Arsenic and chromium from chemically-treated
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lumber.
SAFETY WARNINGS FOR JIG SAW

ADDITIONAL SAFETY WARNINGS

Use clamps or another practical way to
secure and support the workpiece to a
stable platform. Holding the workpiece by hand
or against your body leaves it unstable and may
lead to loss of control.
Your risk from these exposures varies,
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depending upon how often you do this type
of work. To reduce your exposure to these
chemicals:
Work in a well-ventilated area.
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Work with approved safety equipment, such
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as dust masks that are specially designed to
filter out microscopic particles.
Avoid prolonged contact with dust from power
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sanding, sawing, grinding, drilling, and other
construction activities. Wear protective clothing
and wash exposed areas with soap and water.
Allowing dust to get into your mouth or eyes or
to lie on the skin may promote absorption of
harmful chemicals.
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