Harbor Freight Tools 68298 Avoid body contact with grounded surfaces, Work to be performed. Use

b. Power tool plugs must match the outlet.			h. Only use safety equipment that has been
	Never modify the plug in any way. Do		approved by an appropriate standards agency.
	not use any adapter plugs with grounded		Unapproved safety equipment may not provide
	power tools. Unmodified plugs and matching		adequate protection. Eye protection must be ANSI-
	outlets will reduce risk of electric shock.		approved and breathing protection must be NIOSH-
c. Avoid body contact with grounded surfaces			approved for the specific hazards in the work area.
	such as pipes, radiators, ranges and	4.	Power tool use and care
	refrigerators. There is an increased risk of
			a. Do not force the power tool. Use the
	electric shock if your body is grounded.
d. Do not expose power tools to rain or wet			correct power tool for your application. The
			correct power tool will do the job better and
	conditions. Water entering a power tool
			safer at the rate for which it was designed.
	will increase the risk of electric shock.
			b. Do not use the power tool if the switch
e. Do not abuse the cord. Never use the cord
			does not turn it on and off. Any power
	for carrying, pulling or unplugging the power
			tool that cannot be controlled with the switch
	tool. Keep cord away from heat, oil, sharp
			is dangerous and must be repaired.
	edges or moving parts. Damaged or entangled
			c. Disconnect the plug from the power source and/
	cords increase the risk of electric shock.
f.	When operating a power tool outdoors,		or the battery pack from the power tool before
			making any adjustments, changing accessories,
	use an extension cord suitable for outdoor
			or storing power tools. Such preventive safety
	use. Use of a cord suitable for outdoor
			measures reduce the risk of starting the power
	use reduces the risk of electric shock.
			tool accidentally.
3. Personal safety			d. Store idle power tools out of the reach of
a. Stay alert, watch what you are doing and use			children and do not allow persons unfamiliar
			with the power tool or these instructions
	common sense when operating a power tool. Do
			to operate the power tool. Power tools are
	not use a power tool while you are tired or under
			dangerous in the hands of untrained users.
	the influence of drugs, alcohol or medication.
			e. Maintain power tools. Check for misalignment
	A moment of inattention while operating power
	tools may result in serious personal injury.		or binding of moving parts, breakage of parts
b. Use safety equipment. Always wear eye			and any other condition that may affect the
			power tool’s operation. If damaged, have the
	protection. Safety equipment such as
			power tool repaired before use. Many accidents
	dust mask, non-skid safety shoes, hard hat,
			are caused by poorly maintained power tools.
	or hearing protection used for appropriate
			f. Keep cutting tools sharp and clean. Properly
	conditions will reduce personal injuries.
c. Prevent unintentional starting. Ensure the			maintained cutting tools with sharp cutting edges
			are less likely to bind and are easier to control.
	switch is in the off-position before connecting
	to power source and/or battery pack, picking		g. Use the power tool, accessories and blades
	up or carrying the tool. Carrying power tools		etc. in accordance with these instructions,
	with your finger on the switch or energizing power		taking into account the working conditions
	tools that have the switch on invites accidents.		and the work to be performed. Use of the
d. Remove any adjusting key or wrench			power tool for operations different from those
			intended could result in a hazardous situation.
	before turning the power tool on. A wrench
	or a key left attached to a rotating part of the	5.	Service
	power tool may result in personal injury.

e. Do not overreach. Keep proper footing and		a. Have your power tool serviced by a qualified
		repair person using only identical replacement
balance at all times.	This enables better control
		parts. This will ensure that the safety of the power

of the power tool in unexpected situations. tool is maintained.

f.Dress properly. Do not wear loose clothing or jewelry. Keep your hair, clothing and gloves away from moving parts. Loose clothes, jewelry or long hair can be caught in moving parts.

g.If devices are provided for the connection of dust extraction and collection facilities, ensure these are connected and properly used. Use of these devices can reduce dust-related hazards.

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