lug, and the like, extending from the adapter must be connected to a permanent ground such as a properly grounded outlet box. Whenever the adapter is used, it must be held in place with a metal screw.
NOTE: In Canada, the use of a temporary adapter is not permitted by the Canadian Electric Code.
3.Grounded,
If the tool is intended for use on a circuit that has an outlet that looks like the one illustrated in Fig. C, the tool will have a grounding plug that looks like the plug illustrated in Fig. C. Make sure the tool is connected to an outlet having the same configuration as the plug. No adapter is available or should be used with this tool. If the tool must be re- connected for use on a different type of electric circuit, the re- connection should be made by qualified service personnel; and after
IN ALL CASES, MAKE CERTAIN THE RECEPTACLE IN QUESTION IS PROPERLY GROUNDED. IF YOU ARE NOT SURE HAVE A QUALIFIED ELECTRICIAN CHECK THE RECEPTACLE. NEVER REMOVE GROUNDING PRONG FROM POWER PLUG.
EXTENSION CORDS
Use proper extension cords. Make sure your extension cord is in good condition and is a
Length of Cord in Feet
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