SAFETY GUIDELINES - DEFINITIONS
This manual contains information that is important for you to know and understand. This information relates to protecting YOUR SAFETY and PREVENTING EQUIPMENT PROBLEMS. To help you recognize this information, we use the symbols below. Please read the manual and pay attention to these symbols.
Indicates an | Indicates a potentially |
imminently hazardous | hazardous situation |
situation which, if not avoided, will result | which, if not avoided, may result in minor |
in death or serious injury. | or moderate injury. |
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Indicates a potentially | Used without the |
hazardous situation | safety alert symbol |
which, if not avoided, could result in | indicates a potentially hazardous situation |
death or serious injury. | which, if not avoided, may result in |
| property damage. |
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
Some dust created by power sanding, sawing, grinding, drilling, and other construction activities contains
chemicals known (to the State of California) to cause cancer, birth defects or other reproductive harm. Some example of these chemicals are:
•lead from
•crystalline silica from bricks and cement and other masonry products
•arsenic and chromium from
Your risk from these exposures varies, 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, always wear MSHA/NIOSH approved, properly fitting face mask or respirator when using such tools.
When using air tools, basic safety precautions should always be followed to reduce the risk of of personal injury.
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