Symbols
IMPORTANT:Some of the following symbols may be used on your tool. Please study them
and learn their meaning. Proper interpretation of these symbols will allow you to operate the
tool better and safer.
SymbolNameDesignation/Explanation
VVoltsVoltage (potential)
AAmperesCurrent
HzHertzFrequency (cycles per second)
WWattPower
kgKilogramsWeight
minMinutesTime
sSecondsTime
DiameterSize of drill bits, grinding wheels, etc.
nNo load speedRotational speed, at no load
0
.../minRevolutions or reciprocation per minute Revolutions, strokes, surface speed,
orbits etc. per minute
0Off positionZero speed, zero torque...
1, 2, 3, ...Selector settingsSpeed, torque or position settings.
I, II, III,Higher number means greater speed
0Infinitely variable selector with offSpeed is increasing from 0 setting
ArrowAction in the direction of arrow
Alternating currentType or a characteristic of current
Direct currentType or a characteristic of current
Alternating or direct currentType or a characteristic of current
Class II constructionDesignates Double Insulated
Construction tools.
Earthing terminalGrounding terminal
Warning symbolAlerts user to warning messages
Ni-Cad RBRC sealDesignates Ni-Cad battery recycling
program
This symbol designates
This symbol designates
that this tool is listed to
that this tool is listed by
Canadian Standards by
Underwriters Laboratories.
Underwriters Laboratories.
This symbol
designates
that
This symbol designates
This symbol designatesthis toolthat this tool is listed by
that this tool is listed bycompliesUnderwriters Laboratories,
the Canadian Standardsto NOMand listed to Canadian
Association.MexicanStandards by Underwriters
Standards.
Laboratories.
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