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Important: Some of the following symbols may be used on your tool. Please study them and learn their meaning.
Proper interpretation
of these symbols will allow you to operate the tool better and safer.
SYMBOL
NAME
DESIGNATION/EXPLANATION
V
Volts
Voltage
A
Amperes
Current
HZ
Hertz
Frequency (cycles per second)
W
Watt
Power
min
Minutes
Time
• _
Alternating Current
Type or a characteristic
of current
Direct Current
Type or a characteristic
of current
no
No Load Speed
Rotational speed, at no load
Revolutions,
reciprocations,
strokes,
/min
Per Minute
surface speed, orbits, etc. per minute
,_
Alert
Precautions that involve
Safety
your safety
Wet Conditions Alert
Do not expose to rain or use in damp
The purpose of safety symbols is to attract your attention to possible dangers. The safety symbols, and the
explanations with them, deserve your careful attention and understanding. The safety warnings do not by themselves
eliminate any danger. The instructions
or warnings they give are not substitutes for proper accident prevention
measures.
SYMBOL
MEANING
DANGER: Indicates an imminently hazardous situation, which, if not avoided, will result in death or
serious injury.
i_
WARNING: Indicates a potenUally hazardous
situation, which, ifnot avoided, could result in serious injury,
A
CAUTION:
indicates a potentially hazardous situation, which, if not avoided, may result in minor or
moderate injury. It may also be used to alert against unsafe practices that may cause property damage.
Important: Advises you of important information or instructions vital to the operation or maintenance of
the equipment.
Note: Advises you of additional information concerning the operation or maintenance of the equipment.
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