General Safety Warnings - RADLEY 5125-017 Owner's Manual

GENERAL SAFETY WARNINGS

WARNING: Before using this tool or any of its accessories, read this manual
and follow all Safety Rules and Operating Instructions. The important
precautions, safeguards and instructions appearing in this manual are not meant
to cover all possible situations. It must be understood that common sense and
caution are factors which cannot be built into the product.
EYE, EAR & LUNG PROTECTION
ALWAYS WEAR EYE PROTECTION THAT CONFORMS WITH CSA
REQUIREMENTS OR ANSI SAFETY STANDARD Z87.1
FLYING DEBRIS can cause permanent eye damage. Prescription eyeglasses ARE
NOT a replacement for proper eye protection.
WARNING: Non-compliant eyewear can cause serious injury if broken
during the operation of a garden tool.
WARNING: Use hearing protection, particularly during extended periods of
operation of the tool, or if the operation is noisy.
WEAR A DUST MASK THAT IS DESIGNED TO BE USED WHEN
OPERATING A GARDEN TOOL IN A DUSTY ENVIRONMENT.
WARNING: Dust that is created by power sanding, sawing, grinding, drilling,
and other construction activities may contain chemicals that are known to cause
cancer, birth defects, or other genetic abnormalities. These chemicals include:
Lead from lead-based paints.
Crystalline silica from bricks, cement, and other masonry products.
Arsenic and chromium from chemically treated lumber.
The level of risk from exposure to these chemicals varies, according to how often
this type of work is performed. In order to reduce exposure to these chemicals,
work in a well ventilated area, and use approved safety equipment, such as a dust
mask that is specifically designed to filter out microscopic particles.
ELECTRICAL SAFETY
WARNING: To avoid electrical hazards, fire hazards or damage to the tool,
use proper circuit protection.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS FOR REFERENCE
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