BE PREPARED
FOR JOB
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Wear proper apparel. Do not wear loose clothing,
gloves, neckties, rings, bracelets or other jewelry
which may get caught in moving parts of machine.
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Wear protective hair covering to contain long hair.
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Wear safety shoes with non-slip soles.
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Wear safety glasses complying with United States
ANSi Z87.1. Everyday glasses have only impact
resistant lenses. They are NOT safety glasses.
Wear face mask or dust mask if operation is dusty.
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Be alert and think clearly. Never operate power tools
when tired, intoxicated or when taking medications
that cause drowsiness.
PREPARE
WORK
AREA FOR JOB
Keep work area clean. Cluttered work areas invite
accidents.
Do not use power tools in dangerous environments.
Do not use power tools in damp or wet locations. Do
not expose power tools to rain.
Work area should be properly lighted.
Proper electrical receptacle should be available for
tool. Three-prong
plug should be plugged directly
into properly grounded, three-prong receptacle.
Extension cords should have a grounding prong and
the three wires of the extension cord should be of
the correct gauge.
Keep visitors at a safe distance from work area.
Keep children out of workplace. Make workshop
childproof. Use padlocks, master switches or remove
switch keys to prevent any unintentional use of
power tools.
TOOL SHOULD
BE MAINTAINED
Always unplug tool prior to inspection.
Consult manual for specific maintaining and adjust-
ing procedures.
Keep tool lubricated and clean for safest operation.
Remove adjusting tools. Form habit of checking to
see that adjusting tools are removed before switch-
ing machine on.
Keep all parts in working order. Check to determine
that the guard or other parts will operate properly
and perform their intended function.
Check for damaged parts. Check for alignment of
moving parts, binding, breakage, mounting and any
other condition that may affect a tool's operation.
A guard or other part that is damaged should be
properly repaired or replaced. Do not perform
makeshift repairs. (Use parts list provided to order
replacement parts.)
KNOW HOW TO USE TOOL
Use right tool for job. Do not force tool or attachment
to do a job for which it was not designed.
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Disconnect tool when changing blade.
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