Grounding Instructions - Handler 16B Operating Manual

GROUNDING AND TOOL SAFETY

1. GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS

This tool should be grounded while in use to protect the operator from electric shock.
The tool is equipped with an approved three-conductor cord and three-prong grounding
type plug to fit the proper grounding type receptacle. The green (or green and yellow)
conductor in the cord is the grounding wire. Never connect the green (or green and yellow)
wire to a live terminal. If your unit is for use on less than 150 volts, it has a plug that looks
like that shown in sketch (A) in Figure 1. If it is for use on 150 to 250 volts, it has a plug
that looks like that shown in sketch (B). Use of an extension cords or a 2 prong adapter is
not recommended.
2. TOOL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
1. Keep Work Area Clean: Cluttered
areas and benches invite accidents.
2. Avoid Dangerous Equipment
Don't expose power tools to rain.
Don't use power tools in damp or wet
locations. Keep work area well lit.
3. Keep Children Away
All visitors should be kept safe distance
from work area and appliance.
4. Store Idle Tools
When not in use, tools should be stored
in dry, high, and locked location out of
the reach of children.
5. Don't Force Tool
It will do the job better and be safe at
the rate for which it was designed.
6. Use Right Tool
Don't force small tool or attachment to
do the job of a heavy-duty tool.
7. Wear Proper Apparel
Do not wear loose clothing or jewelry which
may get caught in moving parts. Tie back
long hair or use a proper hair net.
8. Use Safety Glasses
Use safety glasses with all rotating tools.
Also use a face or dust mask if cutting
operation is dusty.
9. Don't Abuse Cord
Never carry tool by cord or yank it to
disconnect from receptacle. Keep cord
from heat, oil, and sharp edges.
10. Secure Work
Use clamps or a vise to hold work. It's
safer than using your hand and it frees
both hands to operate tool.
11. Don't Overreach
Keep proper footing and balance at all
times.
12. Maintain Tools with Care
Keep tools sharp and clean for best and
safest performance. Follow instructions for
lubricating and changing accessories.
13. Disconnect Tools and TURN OFF.
When not in use; before servicing; when
changing accessories such as blades, bits,
cutters, etc.
14. Avoid Accidental Starting this and any other
appliance. Be sure switch is OFF when
plugging in.
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