Craftsman 315.22831 owner manual Safety Alert Symbol, Read ALL Instructions

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The purpose of safety symbols is to attract your attention to possibledangers. The safety symbols, and the explanations with them, deserve your careful attention and understanding.The safety warnings do not by themselves eliminate any danger. The instructionsor warnings they give are not substitutesfor proper accident prevention measures.

SYMBOL MEANING

A

SAFETY ALERT SYMBOL

 

 

 

 

Indicates danger, warning, or caution,May be used in conjunctionwith other symbolsor

 

pictographs.

 

A

DANGER:

Failureto obey a safety warningwill resultin serious injuryto yourself or to others.

 

Always follow the safety precautionsto reduce the risk of fire, electdcshock and personalinjury.

 

WARNING:

Failure to obey a safety warningcan result in sedous injuryto yourselfor to others.

 

Always follow the safety precautionsto reduce the risk of fire, electdcshock and personal injury.

A

CAUTION:

Failureto obey a safety warning may resultin propertydamage or personalinjuryto

 

yourselfor to others. Always followthe safety precautionsto reduce the risk of fire, electricshock

 

and personal injury.

 

Note:

Advisesyou of informationor instructionsvital to the operation or mainienance of the equipment.

 

IMPORTANT

 

 

 

Servicing requiresextreme care and knowledgeof the

_1= WARNING: Do not attempt to operate this tool

system and shouldbe performed only by a qualified

until you have read thoroughlyand understand

service technician. For service we suggestyou return

completely all instructions,safety rules, etc.

the toolto your nearest Sears store or repair center.

contained in this manual. Failure to comply can

Always use originalfactory

replacement parts when

resultin accidents involvingfire, electricalshock,

servicing.

 

 

or serious personal injury.Save the owner's

 

 

 

manual and review frequently for continuingsafe

operation, and instructingothers who may use this tool.

READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS

KNOW YOUR POWER TOOL. Read the owner's manual carefully. Learn the saw'sapplications

and limitationsas well as the specificpotential hazards related to this tool.

DO NOT USE IN DANGEROUS ENVIRON- MENT. Do not use power tools near gasoline or other flammable liquids,in damp or wet loca- tions, or expose them to rain. Keep the work area well lit.

MAKE WORKSHOP CHILD-PROOF with

padlocks and master switches or by removing starter keys.

KEEP CHILDREN AND VISITORS AWAY. All

visitorsshould wear safety glasses and be kept a safe distance from work area. Do not let visitors

contact tool or extension cord while operating,

KEEP THE WORK AREA CLEAN. Cluttered work areas and work benches invite accidents,

DO NOT leave tools or pieces of wood on the saw while it is in operation,

MAINTAIN TOOLS WITH CARE. Keep tools sharp and clean for better and safer perfor- mance. Follow instructionsfor lubricatingand changing accessories.

USE THE RIGHT TOOL FOR THE JOB. Do not force the tool or attachmentto do a job it was not designed for. Use it only the way it was intended.

DRESS PROPERLY. Do not wear loose clothing, gloves, neckties, rings, bracelets, or other jewelry. They can get caught and draw you into moving parts. Rubber gloves and nonslipfoot- wear are recommended. Also wear protective hair coveringto contain long hair.

ALWAYS WEAR SAFETY GLASSES WITH SIDE SHIELDS. Everyday eyeglasses have only impact-resistantlenses; they are NOT safety glasses,

NEVER STAND ON TOOL. Serious injurycould occur if the tool is tipped or if the blade is unin- tentionally contacted.

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