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The purpose of safety symbols is to attract your attention to possible dangora. The ssfoly 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
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SAFETY ALERT SYMBOL:
Indicatescaution or warning. May be used in conjunction with other symbolsor pictographs,
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WARNING: Failure to obey a safety warningcan result in serious Injuryto youmelfor to others.
Always followthe safety precautions to reduce the dskof tire, electricshockand personalinjury,
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CAUTION: Failure to obey a safetywarning may resultin propertydamage or personal injuryto
yourselfor to others. Always follow the safety precautionsto reducethe riskof fire, electdc shock
and personal injury.
NOTE:
Advisesyou of informationor instructions vital to the operationor maintenance of the equipment.
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WARNING:
Do not attempt to operate this tool
untilyou have read thoroughlyand understand
completely all instructions,safety rules, etc,
contained in this manual, Failure to comply can
resultin accidents involvingfire, electdc shock,
or sadous personal injury.Save owner's manual
and review frequently for continuingsafe
operation,and instructingotherswho may use
thistool.
READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS
KNOW YOUR POWER TOOL. Rood owner's
manual carefully.Learn its applicationsand
limitationsas well as the specificpotential
hazards related to this tool.
GUARD AGAINST ELECTRICAL SHOCK by
preventing bodycontact with gmundeq surfaces,
For example: Pipes, radiators,ranges, refrigera-
tor enclosures,
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KEEP WORK AREA CLEAN. Cluttered areas
and benches Invite accidents.
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AVOID DANGEROUS ENVIRONMENT. Don't
use power tool in damp or wet locations or
expose to rain. Keep work area well lit,
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KEEP CHILDREN AND VISITORS AWAY. All
visitors shouldwear safety glasses and be kept a
safe distance from work area, Do not let visitors
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contact tool or extensioncord.
STORE IDLE TOOLS. When not in usa tools
shouldbe stored in a dry and high or locked-up
place - out of the reach of children,
DON'T FORCE TOOL. It will do the job better
and safer at the rate for which it was designed.
USE RIGHT TOOL. Don't force small tool or
attachment to do the job of a heavy duty tool.
Don't use toolfor purpose net intended- for
example - A circularsaw shouldnever be used
for ct._ing tree limbsor logs.
WEAR PROPER APPAREL. Do not wear loose
clothingor jewelrythat can get caught in tool's
moving parts and cause personal injury,Rubber
glovesand nonskidfootwear are recommended
when workingoutdoors.Wear protectivehair
coveting to contain long hair and keep it from
being drawn into nearby air vents,
ALWAYS WEAR SAFETY GLASSES. Everyday
eyeglasses have only impact-resistantlenses;
they are NOT safety glasses,
PROTECT YOUR LUNGS. Wear a face mask or
dust mask if operation is dusty.
PROTECT YOUR HEARING. Wear hoofing
protectiondudngextended periodsof operation.
SECURE WORK. Use clamps or a visa to hold
work. It's safer than usingyour hand and it frees
both hands to operate tool.
DON'T OVERREACH. Keep properfooting and
balance at all times. Do net use on a ladder or
unstable support.
MAINTAIN TOOLS WITH CARE. Keep tools
sharp at all times, and clean for best and safest
performance. Follow instructions for lubricating
and changingaccessories.
REMOVE ADJUSTING KEYS AND
WRENCHES. Form habit of checking to see that
keys and adjustingwrenchesare removed from
tool before turning it on.
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