Craftsman 320.17541 operating instructions Tool USE and Care Safety, Electrical Safety

TOOL USE AND CARE SAFETY

Z_ WARNING: BE SURE to read and understand all instructions before operating this router. Failure to follow all instructions listed below may result in electric shock, fire and/or serious personal injury.

1.ALWAYS use clamps or other practical ways to secure and support the workpiece to a stable platform. Holding the work by hand or against your body is unstable and may tead to loss of control°

2,

DO NOT

force

the

tool.

Use

the

correct

tool

and

bit

for

your

application.

The correct

tool and bit will do the job better and safer at the rate for which it is designed°

3o

DO NOT use the tool

if

switch does

not

turn

it

"On"

or

"Off".

Any

toot

that

cannot be

controlled with the switch is dangerous and must be repaired.

4o

DISCONNECT

the

plug

from

the

power

source

before

making

any

adjustments,

changing

accessories

or storing

the

tool,

Such

preventive

safety

measures

reduce

the risk

of

starting

the tool accidentally,

5,

NEVER

leave the

tool

running.

ALWAYS

turn

it

off.

DO

NOT

leave

the

tool

until it

comes to a complete stop,

6_

STORE

idle tools

out

of

the

reach of

children

and other

untrained

persons.

Tools

are dangerous in the hands of untrained users,

7_

MAINTAIN

tools

with

care.

Keep

cutting

tools

sharp

and

clean. Properly maintained

tools with sharp cutting edges are less likely to bind and are easier to control

8.CHECK for misalignment or binding of moving parts, breakage of parts, and any other condition that may affect the tool's operation, if damaged, have the tool serviced before using° Many accidents are caused by poorly maintained tools.

9.USE ONLY accessories that are recommended for this tool. Accessories that may be suitable for one tool may become hazardous when used on another tool.

ELECTRICAL SAFETY

z_ WARNING: Do not permit installing or removing the plug

fingers to touch the terminals of plug when from the outlet.

1,

2_

Double insulated tools are equipped with a polarized plug (one blade is wider than the other).This plug will fit in a polarized outlet only one way. If the plug does not fit fully in the outlet, reverse the plug. If it still does not fit, contact a qualified

electrician to install a polarized outlet° Do not chan=gethe plug in any way°

Double insulation [] eliminates the need for the three-wire grounded power

cord and grounded power supply system. Applicable only to Class iI (double-insulated) tools. This router motor is double insulated,

Z_ WARNING: Double insulation DOES NOT take the place of normal safety precautions when operating this tool.

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