Work Area; Electrical Safety; Personal Safety - Craftsman 315.175170 Operator's Manual

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=m, WARNING:
Read and understand all instructions.
Failure to follow all instructionslisted below, may
result in electric shock, fire and/or serious personal
injury.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
WORK AREA
• Keep your work area clean and well IlL Cluttered
benches and dark areas invite accidents.
• Do not operate power fools in explosive
atmosphere_ such as in the pre_)nce of flammable
liquids, gases, or dust. Power tools create sparks
which may ignite the dust or fumes.
• Keep bystander_ children, and visitors awaywhile
operating a power tooL Distractionscan cause you to
lose control.
ELECTRICAL
SAFETY
• Double insulated tools are equipped with a
polarized plug (one blade is wider than the other).
This plug will fit In a palarlzed outlet only one way,
If the plug does not fit fully in the outlet, reverse
the plug. If It still does not fi_ cord_acte qusiitied
alactflcla_ to install a polarized outlet. Do not
change the plug in any way. Double insulation[]
eliminates the need for the three-wire grounded power
cord and grounded power supply system.
• Avoid body contact with grounded surfaces such as
pipes, radiators, ranges, and refdgeratom. There isan
increased risk of electricshock if your body is grounded.
• Don't expose power tools to rein or wet condltlo,s.
Water entering a power tool will increase the risk of
electric shook.
• Do not abuse the cord. Never use the cord to carry
the tools or pull the plug Item an outlet. Keep cord
away from heat, o11, s harp edge_ or moving parts.
Replace damaged cords Iremedletaly. Damaged
cords increase the n'skof etactdc shock.
• When operating a power tool outside, use an outdoor
exlen(don cord marked 'q/+f.A"or _1". These cords
are rated for outdoor use and reducethe rlsk of electdc
shock,
PE RSONAL SAFETY
• Stay alert, watch what you are doing and use
common seuss when operating a power tool. Do
not use tool while tired or under the influence
of drugs, alcohol, or medfcaflon. A moment of
inattention while operating power tools may result in
sar(ouspersona( (n(u_,
• Dress properly. Do not wesr loose clothing or
jewelry. Contain long hair. Keep your heir, clothfng,
and gloves away from movlug parts. Loose clothes,
jewelry, or long hair can be caught In moving parts.
Avoid occidental starting, Be sure switch Is off before
plugging in. Carryingtools w(th yourfinger on the switch
or ptuggingin toolsthat have the switchon invites
acckients.
Remove adjusting keys or wrenches before turning
the tool on. A wrench or a kay that is left attached to a
rotatingpart of the toot may result in personal injury.
Do not oveweach. Keep proper footing and balance
at all _
Proper footing and betanca enables better
control of the tool (nunexpected s(tuat(ons.
Usa safety equipment. Always wear eye pretection.
Dust mask, nonskidsafety shoes, hard hat, or hearing
protection must be used for appropriate conditions.
Do not wasr loose clothing or Jewelry. Contain long
hair. Loose clothes,jewelry, or long hair can be drawn
into air vents.
Do not usa on a ladder or unstable support. Stable
footing on a solid surface enables better control of the
tool in unexpected situations.
"FOOL USE AND CARE
Use clamps or other practical way to secure and
support the workpiece to a stable platform. Holding
the work by hand or against your body is unstable and
may lead to loss of control.
Do not force tool. Usa the correct tool for your
application. The correct tool will do the job better and
safer at the rate for which R is designed.
Do not use tool if awltch does not turn it on or off.
Any tool that cannotbe controlled with the switch Ls
dangerous and must be repaired.
Disconnect the plug from power source before
making any adjustments, changing accessories,
or storing the tool. Such preventive safety meesui_s
reduce the Askof starting the tool accidentally.
Store idle tools out of the reach of children and
other untrained persomk Tools are dangerous in the
hands of untrained users.
Maintain tools with care. Keep cuffing tools sharp
and ck_an. Properly maintained tools with sharp
cutting edges are less likelyto bind and are eesiar to
contto(.
Check for mlssiIgnment
or binding of moving parts,
breakage of parts, and any other condition that
may affect the tool's operation. If damaged, have
the toot serviced be_ra using. Many accldems are
caused by poorlymaintained tools.
Usa onlyaccaesodee that are recommended bythe
manufacturer for your model. Accessodes that may
be suitable for one tool, may become hazardouswhen
used on another tool.
Keep the tool and Its handle dry, clean and free
horn _l and grease. Always use • clean cloth when
cleaning. Never use brake fluids, gasoline, petroleum-
based products, or any strong solvents to clean your
tool. Following this rulewill reduce the dsl( of loss of
control and deteriorationof the enclosure plastic.
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