WARNING! ?READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS?.power supply (receptacle, outlet, etc.) be sure
Failure to follow the SAFETY RULES identi-the voltage supplied is the same as that speci-
fied by the BULLET (?) symbols listed BE-fied on the tool?s nameplate. A power supply
LOW and other safety precautions, may resultwith voltage greater than that specified for the
in serious personal injury. Keep these operatingtool can result in serious injury to the user?as
instructions with this product.well as damage to the tool. If in doubt, DO NOT
PLUG IN THE TOOL. Using a power supply
GENERAL SAFETY RULESwith voltage less than the nameplate rating is
for all Power Toolsharmful to the motor.
Work Area
?Volts AC? designated tools are for Alternating
? KEEP WORK AREAS CLEAN. ClutteredCurrent 50-60 Hz only. ?Volts DC? designated
areas and benches invite accidents.tools are for Direct Current. Do not use AC
? AVOID DANGEROUS ENVIRONMENT.designated tools with DC power supply. Do not
Don?t use power tools in damp or wet locations.use electronic speed controlled tools with DC
Do not expose power tools to rain. Keep workpower supply.
area well lit.
Tool Use and Care
? AVOID GASEOUS AREAS. Do not operate? DON?T FORCE TOOL. It will do the job
portable electric tools in explosive atmospheres
in presence of flammable liquids or gases. Mo-better and safer at the rate for which it was
designed.
tors in these tools normally spark, and the sparks? USE RIGHT TOOL. Don?t force small tool
might ignite fumes.or attachment to do the job of a heavy-duty tool.
? KEEP CHILDREN AWAY. Do not let visi-
Don?t use tool for purpose not intended?for
tors contact tool or extension cord. All visitorsexample; don?t use a circular saw for cutting
should be kept away from work areas.tree limbs or logs.
Personal Safety? SECURE WORK. Use clamps or a vise to
? GUARD AGAINST ELECTRIC SHOCK.hold work. It?s safer than using your hand and
Prevent body contact with grounded surfacesit frees both hands to operate the tool.
such as pipes, radiators, ranges and refrigerator? DON?T ABUSE CORD. Never carry tool by
enclosures. Rubber gloves and non-skid foot-cord or yank it to disconnect from receptacle.
wear are recommended when working outdoors,Keep cord from heat, oil, and sharp edges.
where damp or wet ground may be encountered.Always keep cord away from the spinning blade,
A Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter protectedbits or any other moving part while the tool is in
power line must be used for these conditions.use.
? DRESS PROPERLY. Do not wear loose? OUTDOOR USE EXTENSION CORDS.
When tool is used outdoors, use only extension
clothing or jewelry. They can be caught incords suitable for use outdoors and marked with
moving parts. Wear protective hair covering to
contain long hair.suffix W-A (for UL), or W (for CSA). Refer to
? USE SAFETY EQUIPMENT. WEARsection ?Extension Cords?, for proper cord use.
? DISCONNECT TOOLS. When not in use,
SAFETY GOGGLES or glasses with sidebefore servicing, or when changing blades, bits,
shields. Wear hearing protection during ex-
tended use of power tools and dust mask forcutters, etc.
dusty operations.? STORE IDLE TOOLS. When not in use,
tools should be stored in dry, high or locked up
? STAY ALERT. USE COMMON SENSE.
Watch what you are doing. Do not operate toolplace - out of the reach of children.
when you are tired or under influence of drugs.? DO NOT ALTER OR MISUSE TOOL. These
tools are precision built. Any alterations or
? REMOVE ADJUSTING KEYS ANDmodifications not specified is misuse and may
WRENCHES. Form habit of checking to see
that keys and adjusting wrenches are removedresult in a dangerous condition.
from tool before turning it on.? THE USE OF ANY ACCESSORIES not
specified in this manual may create a hazard.
? AVOID ACCIDENTAL STARTING. Don?t? MAINTAIN TOOLS WITH CARE. Keep
carry plugged in tool with finger on switch. Be
sure the switch is OFF before being plugged in.tools sharp and clean for better and safer perfor-
? DON?T OVERREACH. Keep proper foot-mance. Follow instructions for lubricating and
changing accessories. Inspect tool cords peri-
ing and balance at all times.odically and if damaged, have repaired by au-
? BEFORE CONNECTING THE TOOL to a
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