PowerTec 71643 Instruction Sheet

INSTRUCTION SHEET
Twin Pocket Hole Jig Set
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SAFETY RULES
WARNING
For your own safety, read all of the rules and precautions before
operating tool.
WARNING
Always follow proper operating procedures as defined in this
manual even if you are familiar with use of this pocket hole jig
or any tool used with this pocket hole jig. Remember that being
careless for even a fraction of a second can result in severe
personal injury.
Before using another tool with this product, always read,
understand and follow the instructions and safety warnings in
the owner's manual for that tool. If you do not have the owner's
manual, obtain one from the tool's manufacturer before using it
with this product.
You must be familiar with the use of any tool or accessory used
with this pocket hole jig. The supplier cannot be held responsible
for any accident, injury or damage incurred while using this
pocket hole jig with any tool.
It is the responsibility of the purchaser of this product to ensure
that any person using this product reads and complies with all
instructions and safety precautions outlined in this manual and
the operating manual of the tool being used prior to use.
WARNING
Some dust created by operation of power tool contains
chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth
defects or other reproductive harm. To reduce your exposure
to these chemicals, work in a well ventilated area and work
with approved safety equipment. Always wear OSHA/NIOSH
approved, properly fitting face mask or respirator when using
such tools.
CAUTION
Do not modify or use this pocket hole jig for any application other
than that for which it was designed.
FOLLOW ALL STANDARD SHOP SAFETY
PRECAUTIONS, INCLUDING:
• Keep children and visitors at a safe distance from work area.
• Keep work area clean. Cluttered work areas invite accidents.
Work area should be properly lit.
• Do not use power tools in dangerous environments. Do not
use power tools in damp or wet locations. Do not expose
power tools to rain.
• TURN OFF AND UNPLUG all power tools BEFORE making
any adjustments or changing accessories.
• Be alert and think clearly. Never operate power tools
when tired, intoxicated or when taking medications that
cause drowsiness.
• Wear proper apparel. Do not wear loose clothing, gloves,
neckties, rings, bracelets or other jewelry which may get
caught in moving parts of the tool.
• Wear protective hair covering to contain long hair.
• Wear safety shoes with non‑slip soles.
• Wear safety glasses complying with United States ANSI
Z87.1. Everyday glasses have only impact resistant lenses.
They are NOT safety glasses.
• Wear face mask or dust mask if operation is dusty.
• A guard or any other part that is damaged should be properly
repaired or replaced. Do not perform makeshift repairs.
• Use safety equipment such as featherboards, push sticks and
push blocks, etc., when appropriate.
• Maintain proper footing at all times and do not overreach.
• Do not force woodworking tools.
CAUTION
Think safety! Safety is a combination of operator common sense
and alertness at all times when tool is being used.
CAUTION
Do not use the pocket hole jig until it is completely assembled
and you have read and understood this entire operating manual
and the operating manual of the tool being used with this pocket
hole jig.
SAVE ALL WARNINGS AND INSTRUCTIONS
FOR FUTURE REFERENCE
SPECIFIC SAFETY WARNINGS
• Before any using the pocket hole jig, be sure everyone
using the product reads and understands all safety
instructions and other information contained in the drills
manufacturer's manual.
• The drill bit is sharp. Handle with care.
• Avoid awkward hand positions where a sudden slip could
cause contact with the rotating bit.
• Properly secure your workpiece before drilling. Do not attempt
to hold the pocket‑hole jig in place with your hand while
drilling. Secure it to the workpiece with a clamp.
• Do not allow familiarity gained from frequent use of tools
replace safe work practices. A moment of carelessness is
sufficient to cause severe injury.
Model No. 71643
22‑016