Hitachi DV 20V2 Instruction Manual page 3

11. 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.
12. DON'T OVERREACH.
Keep proper footing and balance at all times.
13. MAINTAIN TOOLS WITH CARE.
Keep tools sharp and clean for better and
safer performance.
Follow instructions for lubricating and changing accessories.
Inspect tool cords periodically and if damaged, have repaired by authorized
service facility.
Inspect extension cords periodically and replace if damaged.
Keep handles dry, clean, and free from oil and grease.
14. DISCONNECT TOOLS.
When not in use, before servicing, and when
changing accessories, such as blades, bits, cutters.
15.
REMOVE ADJUSTING KEYS AND WRENCHES.
Form habit of checking
to see that keys and adjusting wrenches are removed from tool before turning
it on.
16. AVOID UNINTENTIONAL STARTING.
Don't carry plugged-in tool with
finger on switch. Be sure switch is off when plugging in.
17. OUTDOOR USE EXTENSION CORDS.
When tool is used outdoors, use only
extension cords intended for use outdoors and so marked.
18. STAY ALERT.
Watch what you are doing. Use common sense. Do not
operate tool when you are tired.
19. CHECK DAMAGED PARTS.
Before further use of the tool, a guard or other
part that is damaged should be carefully checked to determine that it will
operate properly and perform its intended function. Check for alignment of
moving parts, binding of moving parts, breakage of parts, mounting, and any
other conditions that may affect its operation. A guard or other part that is
damaged should be properly repaired or replaced by an authorized service
center unless otherwise indicated elsewhere in this instruction manual.
Flave defective switches replaced by authorized service center.
Do not use tool if switch does not turn it on and off.
20. AVOID USING A POWER TOOL FOR APPLICATIONS OTHER THAN
THOSE SPECIFIED.
Never use a power tool for applications other than those
specified in the instruction manual.
21. ENSURE SAFE OPERATION THROUGH CORRECT HANDLING.
Secure
safe operation through correct handling by observing the instructions
described herein.
Do not employ accessories other than those specified herein; otherwise, a
hazardous condition may be created.
Never allow a power tool to be used by persons not familiar with correct
handling (such as children) or by those who cannot handle the tool correctly.
22. CONFIRM THAT NO ITEMS SUCH AS AN ELECTRIC CABLE OR CON¬
DUIT ARE BURIED INSIDE.
In places where live wiring may be hidden
behind a wall, floor, ceiling, etc. do not hold or contact any metal parts of
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