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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, dese_e your careful attention and understanding. The safety warnings do
not by themselves eliminate any danger. The instructions or warnings they give am not substitutes for
proper accident prevention measures.
SYMBOL
MEANING
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SAFETY ALERT SYMBOL:
Indicates warning or caution. May be used in conjunctionwith other symbolsor plotagraphs.
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WARNING:
Failureto obey a safety warningcan result in sadous injuryto yourself or to others.
Always followthe safety precautionsto reduce the dsk of fire, electric shockand personalinjury,
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CAUTION:
Failureto obey a safety warningmay result in propertydamage or personalinjuryto
yourself or to others. Always follow the safety precautionsto reduce the dsk of fire, electricshook
and personal injury,
NOTE:
Advisesyou of informationor instructions vital to the operation or maintenance of the equipment.
WARNING:
Do not attemptto opereta this tool
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until you have read thoroughlyand understand
completely all instructions,safety roles, etc,
contained in this manual. Failure to complycan
resultin accidents involvingfirs, electricshock,or
serious personalinjury.Save owners manual and
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review frequently for continuingsafe operation,
and instructingotherswho may usa this tool.
READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS
KNOW YOUR POWER TOOL. Read owner's
manual carefully. Learn its applicationsand
limitationsas well as the specificpotential
hazards related to this tool.
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GUARD AGAINST ELECTRICAL SHOCK by
preventingbody contact with grounded surfaces.
For example: Pipes, radiators, ranges, refrigera-
tor enclosures.
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KEEP WORK AREA CLEAN. Cluttered areas
and benches inviteaccidents.
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AVOID DANGEROUS ENVIRONMENT, Don't
use powertool in damp orwet locationsor
expose to rein. 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
contact tool or extension cord.
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STORE IDLE TOOLS. When not in use tools
shouldbe stored in a dry and high or lacked-up
place - out of the reach of children.
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DON'T FORCE TOOL. It will do the job better
and safer at the rate for which it was designed.
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USE RIGHT TOOL. Don'tforce small tool or
attachmentto do the job of a heavy duty tool.
Don't use tool for purpose not Intended- for
example - A cimular saw shouldnever be used
for cuttingtree limbsor logs.
WEAR PROPER APPAREL, Do not wear loose
clothing or jewelry that can get caught in tool's
moving parts and cause personalinjury. Rubber
glovesand nonskidfootwear are recommended
when working outdoors.Wear protective hair
covedng 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 hearing
protectionduringextended periods of operation.
SECURE WORK. Use clamps or a vise to hold
work. It's safer than using your hand and it frees
both handsto operate tool.
DON'T OVERREACH. Keep properfootingand
balance at all times. Do not 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 adjusting wrenches are removed from
tool before turning it on,
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