General Power Tool Safety Warnings - Clarke CONTRACTOR CON1500WC Operation & Maintenance Instructions Manual

GENERAL POWER TOOL SAFETY WARNINGS

WARNING: READ ALL SAFETY WARNINGS AND ALL INSTRUCTIONS.
FAILURE TO FOLLOW THE WARNINGS AND INSTRUCTIONS MAY RESULT IN
ELECTRIC SHOCK, FIRE AND/OR SERIOUS INJURY.
1. Keep the work area tidy.
• Clutter in the work area can lead to accidents.
2. Take environmental influences into account.
• DO NOT expose power tools to rain.
• DO NOT use power tools in a damp or wet environment.
• Make sure that the work area is well lit.
• DO NOT use power tools where there is a risk of fire or explosion.
3. Protect yourself from electric shock.
4. Keep other persons away.
• DO NOT let persons, especially children, not involved in the work touch
the machine and keep them away from the work area.
5. Securely store unused power tools. Unused power tools should be stored in
a dry, elevated or enclosed location out of the reach of children.
6. DO NOT overload your power tool.
• They work better and more safely in the specified output range.
7. Use the correct power tool for the task.
• DO NOT use low-output power tools for heavy work.
• DO NOT use the power tool for purposes for which it is not intended.
8. Wear suitable clothing.
• DO NOT wear loose clothing or jewelry, which can become entangled
in moving parts.
• When working outdoors, anti-slip footwear is recommended.
• Tie back and restrain long hair.
9. Use protective equipment.
• Wear protective eye wear.
10. Wear a dusk mask when carrying out dust-creating work.
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