RIDGID JP06101 Operator's Manual page 4

GENERAL SAFETY RULES
n INSPECT EXTENSION CORDS PERIODICALLY and
replace if damaged.
n KEEP TOOL DRY, CLEAN, AND FREE FROM OIL AND
GREASE. Always use a clean cloth when cleaning. Never
use brake fluids, gasoline, petroleum-based products, or
any solvents to clean tool.
n STAY ALERT AND EXERCISE CONTROL. Watch what
you are doing and use common sense. Do not operate
tool when you are tired. Do not rush.
n DO NOT USE TOOL IF SWITCH DOES NOT TURN IT
ON AND OFF. Have defective switches replaced by an
authorized service center.
n INSPECT FOR AND REMOVE ALL NAILS FROM LUM-
BER BEFORE USING THIS TOOL. Following this rule
will reduce the risk of serious personal injury.
n NEVER START A TOOL WHEN ANY ROTATING COM-
PONENT IS IN CONTACT WITH THE WORKPIECE.
n DO NOT OPERATE A TOOL WHILE UNDER THE
INFLUENCE OF DRUGS, ALCOHOL, OR ANY
MEDICATION.
n WHEN SERVICING use only identical replacement parts.
Use of any other parts may create a hazard or cause
product damage.
n USE ONLY RECOMMENDED ACCESSORIES listed
in this manual or addendums. Use of accessories that
are not listed may cause the risk of personal injury.
Instructions for safe use of accessories are included
with the accessory.
n DOUBLE CHECK ALL SETUPS. Make sure the spindle
or sanding belt assembly is tight and not making con-
tact with sander or workpiece before connecting to
power supply.
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