Craftsman 315.116900 Operator's Manual page 4

SERVmCE
[] Yool service must be performed only by qualified
repair personnel. Service or maintenance performed
by unqualified personnel may result in a risk of injury.
[] When servicing a tool, use only identical replace=
merit parts. Fol!ow instructions in the Maintenance
section of this manual. Use of unauthorized parts or
failure to follow Maintenance hstructions may create a
risk of shock or injury.
[] Hold tool by insulated gripping surfaces when be carefully checked to determine that it will op=
performing an operation where the cutting tool may crate properly and perform its intended function.
contact hidden wiring or its own cord. Contact with Check for alignment of moving parts, binding of
a "live" wire will make exposed metal parts of the cut= moving parts, breakage of parts, mounting, and
ting tool "live" and shock the operator, any other conditions that may affect its opera=
[] Know your power tool. Read operator's manual tion. A guard or other part that is damaged should
be properly repaired or replaced by an authorized
carefully. Learn its applications and limitations, as
well as the specific potential hazards related to this service center. Following this rule wil! reduce the risk
tool. Following this rule will reduce the risk of electric of shock, fire, or serious injury.
shock, fire, or serious injury. [] Make sure your extension cord is in good condi=
[] Always wear safety glasses. Everyday eyeglasses tion. When using an extension cord, be sure to use
have only impact=resistant lenses; they are NOT one heavy enough to carry the current your product
safety glasses. Following this rule will reduce the risk will draw. A wire gauge size {A.W.G.} of at least 16
of serious personal injury, is recommended for an extension cord 100 feet
or less in length. A cord exceeding 100 feet is not
[] Protect your lungs. Wear a face or dust mask if the
recommended. If in doubt, use the next heavier
operation is dusty. Following this rule wil! reduce the
risk of serious personal injury, gauge. The smaller the gauge number, the heavier
the cord. An undersized cord wil! cause a drop in line
[] Protect your hearing. Wear hearing protection dur= voltage resulting in loss of power and overheating.
ing extended periods of operation. Following this rule
[] inspect for and remove all nails from lumber before
wil! reduce the risk of serious personal injury.
using this tool. Following this rule win reduce the risk
[] inspect tool cords periodically and, if damaged, of serious personal injury.
have repaired at your nearest Authorized Service
[] Save these instructions. Refer to them frequently and
Center. Constantmy stay aware of cord mocation. Fo!=
use them to instruct others who may use this tool. If
lowing this rule wil! reduce the risk of electric shock or
you loan someone this too!, loan them these instruc-
fire. tions also.
[] Check damaged parts. Before further use of the
tool, a guard or other part that is damaged should
WAF{NJNG: Some dust created by power sanding, sawing, grinding, drilling, and other construction activities
contains chemicals known to cause cancer, birth defects or other reproductive harm. Some examples of these
chemicals are:
lead from lead-based paints,
crystalline silica from bricks and cement and other masonry products, and
arsenic and chromium from chemically-treated lumber.
Your risk from these exposures varies, depending on how often you do this type of work. To reduce your exposure
to these chemicals: work in a well ventilated area, and work with approved safety equipment, such as those dust
masks that are specially designed to filter out microscopic particles.