Personal Safety; Power Tool Use And Care - Terratek TT8503T User Manual

Always try to avoid body contact with grounded surfaces, such as radiators, cooking ranges and
any other fixed appliance with metal surfaces.
Do not expose your power tool to wet or damp conditions and NEVER use in rain.
Check regularly the power cord of your machine and any extension cord that you are using for
damage.
Do not carry or pull the machine with the power cord.
Ensure the cord is clear from hot surfaces, oil or sharp objects.

Personal safety

Never use your power tool whilst under the influence of alcohol, drugs or medication.
Tiredness can often cause accidents, stay alert.
Never use your power tool without the correct guards in place.
Always use ANSI approved eye protection and dust mask. Non slip safety shoes and hearing
protectors should be worn at all times when using your power tool.
Ensure any dust collecting device supplied with your machine is connected correctly before use.
Ensure all loose clothing, long hair or jewelry is kept clear of the machine.
Before plugging your power tool into the power outlet ensure the power tool is in the OFF position.
Check that wrenches or adjusting keys have been removed. Any wrench or key left attached to a
moving part can result in injury.

Power tool use and care.

Keep your power tool clean and well serviced at all times.
Never adjust or service any power tool before disconnecting from the mains electricity supply.
Always use the correct tool for the job.
Never force the tool to work harder than it is designed to do.
Never use your power tool with broken parts such as switches, guide fences or leg stands.
ALWAYS keep your power tools away from children.
Keep cutting tools sharp to ensure less stress on the motor.
Only have your power tool serviced by a qualified repair agent using manufacturers recommended
parts.
Service
Have your power tool serviced by a qualified repair person using only identical
replacement parts. This will ensure that the safety of the power tool is maintained.
Develop a periodic maintenance schedule for your tool. When cleaning a tool be careful
not to disassemble any portion of the tool since internal wires may be misplaced or
pinched or safety guard return springs may be improperly mounted. Certain cleaning
agents such as gasoline, carbon tetrachloride, ammonia, etc. may damage plastic parts.
When servicing a tool, use only identical replacement parts. Follow instructions in
the Maintenance section of this manual. Use of unauthorized parts or failure to follow
Maintenance Instructions may create a risk of electric shock or injury.
WARNING: For your own safety read Instruction Manual before operating your power tool.
A) Wear eye protection.
B) Keep hands out of the path of cutting tools.
C) Do not operate tool without guards in place.
D) Do not perform any operation freehand.
E) Never reach around cutting tools.
F) Turn off tool and wait for cutting tools to stop before moving workpiece or changing settings.
G) Disconnect power (or unplug tool) before changing cutting tools or servicing.