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Safety Alert Symbol - Craftsman 315.212900 Operator's Manual

356 mm (14 in.) abrasive cut-off machine

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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
A
MEANING
SAFETY ALERT SYMBOL:
Indicates danger, warning or caution. May be used in
conjunction
with other symbols or picto-
graphs.
DANGER: Failure to obey a safety warningwill result in serious injury to yourself or to others.
Always follow the safety precautionsto reducethe risk of fire, electric shock and personal injury.
A
A
WARNING;
Failure to obey a safety warning can resuR in serious injuw to yourself or to others.
Always follow the safety precautions to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock and persona] injury.
CAUTION:
Failure to obey a safety warning may result in propertydamage or personalinjuryto
yourself or to others. Always follow the safety precautionsto reduce the risk of fire, electricshook
and personal injury.
Note:
Advises you of information or instructionsvital to the operation or maintenance of the equipment.
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WARNING:
Do not attempf to operate this tool
until you have read thoroughly and understand
completely all instructions, safety rules, etc.
contained in this manual. Failure to comply can
result in accidents
involving tire, electrical shock,
or serious personal injury. Save operator's
manual and review frequently
for continuing safe
operation, and instructing others who may use
this tool.
IMPORTANT
Servicingrequires extreme care and knowledgeof the
system and shouldbe performedonly by a qualified
servicetechnician. For service we suggest you return
the tool to your nearest Sears store or repair center for
repair, Always use originalfactory replacement parts
when servicing.
READ
ALL INSTRUCTIONS
KNOW YOUR POWER TOOL. Read the
operator's manual carefully. Learn the saw's
applications and limitations as well as the specific
poten'_ial h azards related to this tool.
GUARD AGAINST ELECTRICAL SHOCK by
preventing body contact with grounded surfaces
such as pipes, radiators, ranges, refrigerator
enclosures,
KEEP GUARDS
IN PLACE and In good working
order.
REMOVE
WRENCHES
AND ADJUSTING
KEYS.
Get in the habit of checking - before turning on tool
- that hex keys and adjusting wrenches are re-
moved from tool.
KEEP THE WORK AREA CLEAN. Cluttered work
areas and work benches Invite accidents. DO NOT
leave tools or pieces of wood on the saw while it is
in operation.
DO NOT USE IN DANGEROUS
ENVIRON-
MENTS.
Do not use power tools near gasoline or
other flammable
IJcluids,in damp or wet locations,
or expose them to rain. Keep the work area well lit.
KEEP CHILDREN
AND VISITORS
AWAY. All
visitors should wear satety gIasses and be kept a
safe distance from work area. Do not let visitors
contact tool or extension cord while operating.
MAKE WORKSHOP
CHILDPROOF
with padlocks
and master switches or by removing starter keys.
DO NOT FORCE THE TOOL it will do the job
better and more safely at the rate for which it was
designed.
USE THE RIGHT TOOL FOR THE JOB. Do not
force the tool or attachment to do a job it was not
designed for, Use it only the way it was intended.
USE THE PROPER EXTENSION
CORD. Make
sure your extension cord is in good condition. Use
only a cord heavy enough to carry the current your
product will draw. An undersized cord will cause a
drop in line voltage resulting in loss of power and
overheating. A wire gage size (A.W.G.)
of at least
14 is recommended for an extension cord 25 feet
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