Skil 4181 Original Instructions Manual page 8

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INTRODUCTION
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TECHNICAl DATA 1
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SAFETY
GENERAl SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
WARNING! Read all safety warnings and all
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all warnings and instructions for future reference. The
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power tool.
1) WORk AREA SAFETY
aѾτkeep work area clean and well lit. Cluttered or dark
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bѾτDo not operate power tools in explosive
atmospheres, such as in the presence of flammable
liquids, gases or dust. Power tools create sparks which
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cѾτ keep children and bystanders away while operating
a power tool. Distractions can cause you to lose control.
2) ElECTRICAl SAFETY
aѾτPower tool plugs must match the outlet. Never
modify the plug in any way. Do not use any adapter
plugs with earthed (grounded) power tools.
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electric shock.
bѾτAvoid body contact with earthed or grounded
surfaces such as pipes, radiators, ranges and
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cѾτ Do not expose power tools to rain or wet conditions.
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electric shock.
(ѾτDo not abuse the cord. Never use the cord for
carrying, pulling or unplugging the power tool. keep
cord away from heat, oil, sharp edges or moving
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0ѾτWhen operating a power tool outdoors, use an
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1Ѿτ If operating a power tool in a damp location is
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unavoidable, use an earth leakage circuit breaker.
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3) PERSONAl SAFETY
aѾτStay alert, watch what you are doing and use
common sense when operating a power tool. Do not
use a power tool while you are tired or under the
influence of drugs, alcohol or medication. A moment
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serious personal injury.
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personal injuries.
cѾτ Prevent unintentional starting. Ensure the switch is
in the off-position before connecting to power
source and/or battery pack, picking up or carrying
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(ѾτRemove any adjusting key or wrench before turning
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0ѾτDo not overreach. keep proper footing and balance
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in unexpected situations.
1Ѿτ Dress properly. Do not wear loose clothing or
jewelry. keep your hair, clothing and gloves away
from moving parts. Loose clothes, jewelry or long hair
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extraction and collection facilities, ensure these are
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can reduce dust-related hazards.
4) POWER TOOl USE AND CARE
aѾτDo not force the power tool. Use the correct power
tool for your application. The correct power tool will do
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designed.
bѾτDo not use the power tool if the switch does not turn
it on and off. Any power tool that cannot be controlled
with the switch is dangerous and must be repaired.
cѾτ Disconnect the plug from the power source and/or
the battery pack from the power tool before making
any adjustments, changing accessories, or storing
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(ѾτStore idle power tools out of the reach of children and
do not allow persons unfamiliar with the power tool or
these instructions to operate the power tool. Power
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0Ѿτmaintain power tools. Check for misalignment or
binding of moving parts, breakage of parts and any
other condition that may affect the power tool's
operation. If damaged, have the power tool repaired
before use. Many accidents are caused by poorly
maintained power tools.
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