Chicago Electric Safety and Maintenance Guide for Spot Welder Models

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caused by poorly maintained power tools.

d.Use the power tool, accessories and tool bits etc. in accordance with these instructions, taking into account the working conditions and the work to be performed. Use of the power tool for operations differ- ent from those intended could result in a hazardous situation.

5.Service

a.Have your power tool serviced by a qualified repair person using only identical replacement parts. This will ensure that the safety of the power tool is maintained.

Spot Welder Safety Warnings

1.Maintain labels and nameplates on the tool. These carry important safety information. If unreadable or miss­ ing, contact Harbor Freight Tools for a replacement.

2.Avoid unintentional starting. Prepare to begin work before turning on the tool.

3.Rest the tool and connection to the electrode holder on a properly insu­ lated surface.

4.Do not leave the tool unattended when it is plugged into an electrical outlet. Turn off the tool, and unplug it from the welder before leaving.

5.This product is not a toy. Keep it out of reach of children.

6.People with pacemakers should consult their physician(s) before use.

Electromagnetic fields in close prox­ imity to heart pacemaker could cause pacemaker interference or pacemak­

er failure. In addition, people with pacemakers should:

Avoid operating alone.

Do not use with power switch locked on.

Properly maintain and inspect to avoid electrical shock.

Any power cord must be properly grounded. Ground Fault Circuit Inter­ rupter (GFCI) should also be imple­ mented – it prevents sustained elec­ trical shock.

7.WARNING: The brass components of this product contain lead, a chemi­ cal known to the State of California to cause birth defects (or other repro­ ductive harm). (California Health & Safety code § 25249.5, et seq.)

8.Some dust created by power sand­ ing, sawing, grinding, drilling, and other construction activities, contains chemicals known [to the State of Cali­ fornia] to cause cancer, birth defects or other reproductive harm. Some examples of these chemicals are:

Lead from lead-based paints

Crystalline silica from bricks and ce­ ment or other masonry products

Arsenic and chromium from chemi­ cally treated lumber

Your risk from these exposures var­ ies, depending on how often you do this type of work. To reduce your exposure to these chemicals: work in a well ventilated area, and work with approved safety equipment, such as those dust masks that are specially designed to filter out microscopic particles. (California Health & Safety Code § 25249.5, et seq.)

9.WARNING: Handling the cord on this product will expose you to lead, a chemical known to the State of

SKU 98759

For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353.

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98759 specifications

The Chicago Electric 98759 is a well-regarded tool in the realm of woodworking and metalworking, designed for both amateur and professional users seeking efficiency and precision in their projects. As a versatile solution, this tool stands out due to its robust features and innovative technologies.

One of the main characteristics of the Chicago Electric 98759 is its powerful motor, which ensures consistent performance even in the most demanding applications. The motor is engineered to deliver high torque, enabling users to tackle a variety of materials with ease, whether it be wood, plastic, or metal. The tool is ideal for tasks such as cutting, shaping, and smoothing, making it a staple in workshops and garages.

In terms of design, the Chicago Electric 98759 is built with user comfort in mind. It features an ergonomic handle that provides a secure grip, which reduces fatigue during extended use. The well-balanced structure allows for greater control, enhancing precision and accuracy when working on intricate projects.

The incorporation of advanced technology is another hallmark of the Chicago Electric 98759. It often includes adjustable speed settings, allowing users to customize the speed according to the material being worked on. This feature is particularly useful for tasks that require careful handling, such as routing, sanding, or finishing.

Moreover, the Chicago Electric 98759 typically has a quick-change accessory system, facilitating easy swaps between various attachments. This efficiently expands the tool’s functionality, allowing users to switch from one application to another swiftly.

Durability is also key in the design of the Chicago Electric 98759. Constructed from high-quality materials, this tool is built to withstand the rigors of daily use. With proper care, it can serve users for years, maintaining its performance and reliability.

Overall, the Chicago Electric 98759 combines power, versatility, and user-centric design, making it an excellent choice for anyone looking to enhance their woodworking or metalworking capabilities. Its array of features and modern technology positions this tool as a go-to option for professionals and hobbyists alike, keen on achieving exceptional results in their projects.