General Safety Instructions - Craftsman 113.24250 Owner's Manual

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general safety instructions for power tools
1. KNOW YOUR POWER TOOL 13. SECURE WORK
Read the owner's manual carefully, Learn its Use clamps or a vzse to hold work when practical. It's
application and limitations as well as the specific safer than using your hand. frees both hands to operate
potential hazards peculiar to this tool. tool.
2, GROUND ALL TOOLS 14. DON'T OVERREACH
This tool is equipped With an approved 3-conductor Keep proper footing and balance at all times.
cord and a 3-prong grounding type plug to fit the
proper ground ng type receptacle. The green conductor
15. MAINTAi N TOOLS WITH CARE
in the cord is the grounding wire. Never connect the Keep tools sharp and clean for best and safest
green wire to a live terminal, performance. Follow instructions for lubricating and
3. KEEP GUARDS IN PLACE
changing
accessories.
in working order, and in proper adjustment and
16. DISCONNECT TOOLS
alignment, before servicing; when changing accessories such as
4. REMOVE ADJUSTING KEYS blades, bits,
cutters,
etc.
AND WRENCHES 17. AVOID ACCIDENTAL STARTING
Form habit of checking to see that keys and adjusting
wrenches are removed from tool before turning it on. Make. sure switch is in "OFF" position before plugging
In.
5. KEEP WORK AREA CLEAN
18. USE RECOMMENDED ACCESSORIES
Cluttered areas and benches invite accidentS. Floor
must not be Slippery due to wax or sawdust. Consult the owner's manual for recommended
accessories Fo low the instructions that accompany
6. AVOID DANGEROUS ENVIRONMENT
the accessories. The use of improper accessories may
Don't use power tools in damp or wet locations or
expose them to rain. Keep work area well lighted.
Provide adequate surrounding work space.
19.
7. KEEP CHILDREN AWAY
Al! visitors should be kept a safe distance from work
area.
8. MAKE WORKSHOP KID-PROOF
cause hazards.
NEVER STAND ON TOOL
Serious injury could occur if the tool is tipped or if the
cutting tool is accidentally contacted.
Do not store materials above or near the tool such that
it is necessary to stand on the tool to reach them.
-- with padlocks, master switches, or by removing
starter keys.
20. CHECK DAMAGED PARTS
9. DON'T FORCE TOOL
Before further use of the tool, a guard or other part that
It will do the .,ob betterand safer at the rate for which is damaged should be carefully checked to ensure that it
it was designed, wit! operate properly and perform its intended function.
10. USE RIGHT TOOL
Check for alignment of moving parts, binding of moving
parts, breakage of parts, mounting, and any other
Don't force tool or attachment to do a job it was not
designed for. conditions that may .affect its operation. A guard or
other part that is damaged should be properly repaired
11. WEAR PROPER APPAREL or replaced.
Do not wear loose clothing, gloves, neckties or jewelry
(rings, wrist watches) to get caught in moving parts.
21. DIRECTION OF FEED
Nonslip footwear is recommended. Wear protective
hair covering to contain long hair_ Roll Iongsleeves Feed work into a blade or cutter against the eirection
above the elbow, of rotation of the blade or cutter only.
12. USE SAFETY GOGGLES (Head Protection)
I 22 NEVER LEAVE TOOL RUNNING
Wear Safety goggles (must comply with ANS Z87.1) at
all times, Also, use face or dust mask if cutting ....
UNATTENDED
operation is dusty, and ear protectors (piugs,or muffs_ Turn power off; Don't leave tool until it comes to a
during extended per_6Cls of operation. "......... complete stop.