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The purpose of safety symbols is to attract your attention to possible dangers. 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 instructions or warnings they give are not substitutes for proper accident prevention measures.

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WARNING: Failure to obey a safety warning can result in serious injury to yourself or to others. Always follow the safety precautions to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock and personal injury.

CAUTION: Failure to obey a safety warning may result in property damage or personal injury to yourself or to others. Always follow the safety precautions to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock and personal injury.

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Advises you of information or instructions vital to the operatio_ or _aintenanca of the equipment.

WARNING: Do not attempt to operate this tool until you have read thoroughly and understand completely all instructions, safety rules, etc. contained in this manual.

Failure to comply can result in accidents involving fire, electric shock, or serious personal injury. Save owner's manual and review frequently for continuing safe

operation, and instructing others who may use this tool.

mKNOW YOUR POWER TOOL. Read owner's

manual carefully. Learn its applications and limitations as well as the specific potential hazards related to this tool.

mGUARD AGAINST ELECTRICAL SHOCK by preventing body contact with grounded surfaces. For example: Pipes, radiators, ranges, refrigera- tor enclosures.

mKEEP WORK AREA CLEAN. Cluttered areas and benches invite accidents.

mAVOID DANGEROUS ENVIRONMENT. Don't usa power tool in damp or wet locations or expose to rain. Keep work area well lit.

mKEEP CHILDREN AND VISITORS AWAY. All visitors should wear safety glasses and be kept a safe distance from work area. Do not let visitors contact tool or extension cord.

mSTORE IDLE TOOLS. When not in use tools should be stored in a dry and high or locked-up place - out of the reach of children.

mDON'T FORCE TOOL. It will do the job better and safer at the rate for which it was designed.

mUSE RIGHT TOOL. Don'tforce small tool or attachment to do the job of a heavy duty tool.

Don'tusa tool for purpose not intended - for example - A circular saw should never be used for cutting tree limbs or logs.

mWEAR PROPER APPAREL. Do not wear loose clothing or jewelry that can get caught in tool's moving parts and cause personal injury. Rubber gloves and nonskid footwear are recommended when working outdoors. Wear protective hair covering to contain long hair and keep it from being drawn into nearby air vents.

mALWAYS WEAR SAFETY GLASSES. Everyday eyeglasses have only impact-resistant lenses; they are NOT safety glasses.

mPROTECT YOUR LUNGS. Wear a face mask or dust mask if operation is dusty.

mPROTECT YOUR HEARING. Wear hearing protection during extended periods of operation.

mSECURE WORK. Use clamps or a vise to hold work. It'ssafer than using your hand and it frees both hands to operate tool

mDONIT OVERREACH. Keep proper footing and balance at all times. Do not use on a ladder or

unstable support.

mMAINTAIN TOOLS WITH CARE. Keep tools sharp at all times, and clean for best and safest performance. Follow instructions for lubricating and changing accessories.

mREMOVE ADJUSTING KEYS AND WRENCHES. Form habit of checking to see that keys and adjusting wrenches are removed from tool before turning it on.