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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
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.
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If your unit is for use on less than
150 Volts, the power cord is
equipped with a plug that has two
flat, parallel current-carrying prongs
and one longer, round or "U"-
shaped, ground prong which
requires a mating 3-conductor
grounded type receptacle, as
shown in Fig. 1.
An adapter, shown in Fig. 2, is
available for connecting 3-prong
grounding type plugs that are used
on units less than 150 Volts to 2-
prong receptacles. THIS ADAPTER
IS NOT ALLOWED IN CANADA.
The green colored rigid ear, lug,
etc., must be connected to a per¬
manent ground such as a properly
grounded outlet box, as shown in
Fig. 2.
If your unit is for use on 150 to 250
Volts, the power cord is equipped
with a plug that has two flat current-
carrying prongs in tandem, and one
round or "U" - shaped, longer
ground prong, as shown in Fig. 3.
This plug is used only with the
proper mating 3-conductor ground¬
ing type receptacle, as shown in Fig.
3. No adapter is available for this
type plug.
IN ALL CASES, MAKE SURE THE RECEPTACLE IN QUESTION IS
PROPERLY GROUNDED.
NEVER REMOVE GROUNDING PRONG FROM POWER PLUG.
EXTENSION CORDS
Use only three-wire extension cords which have three prong grounding-
type plugs and three-pole receptacle which accept the tool's plug. Replace
or repair damaged or worn cord immediately. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO
REPAIR POWER CORD.
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