SERVICE
[] TooJservicemustbeperformed only by qualio
fied repair personnel. Service or maintenance performed by unqualified personnel could result in a risk of injury.
[] When servicing a tooJ, use only identicaJ reo
pJacement parts. Follow instructions in the Maintenance section of this manual Use of
unauthorized parts or failure to follow Maintenance hstructions may create a risk of eUectricshock or injury.
NoJd tooJ by insulated gripping surfaces when performing an operation where the cutting tool may contact hidden wiring or its cord. Contact with a "live" wire will make exposed metal parts of the tool "live" and
ADDITIONAL RULES FOR SAFE OPERATmON
[] Know your power tool Read operator's manuaJ carefully. Learn its appJications and limitations, as wen as the specific potentiaJ hazards related to this tool Following this rule will reduce the risk of electric shock, fire, or serious injury.
[] AJways wear safety glasses. Everyday eye° glasses have onJy
[] Protect your lungs. Wear a face or dust mask if the operation is dusty. Following this rule wiii reduce the risk of serious personal injury.
[] Protect your hearing. Wear hearing protection during extended periods of operation. Following this rule will reduce the risk of serious personal injury.
[] inspect toot cords periodically and, if damaged, have repaired at your nearest authorized sero vice center. Constantly stay aware of cord
location. Following this rule will reduce the risk of electric shock or fire.
[] Check damaged parts. Before further use of the tool, a guard or other part that is damaged should be carefully checked to determine that it wilt operate properly and perform its intended function. Check for aJignment of moving parts, binding of moving parts, breakage of parts, mounting, and any other conditions that may affect its operation. A guard or other part that is damaged shouJd be property repaired or reo placed by an authorized service center. Follow- ing this rule will reduce the risk of shock, fire, or serious injury.
[] Do not abuse cord. Never carry the tool by the cord or yank it to disconnect it from the recepo tac[e. Keep cord away from heat, oiJ, and sharp
edges. Following this rule wiii reduce the risk of electric shock or fire.
[] Make sure your extension cord is in good condition. When using an extension cord, be sure to use one heavy enough to carry the current your product wilt draw. A wire gage size (A.W.G.) of at Jeast 16 is recommended for an extension cord 100 feet or tess in bngth. A cord exceeding 100 feet is not recommended, if in doubt, use the next heavier gage. The smaller the gage number, the heavier the cord. An undersized cord will cause a drop in line voltage resulting in loss of power and overheating.
[] inspect for and remove aH nails from tumber before routing. Following this rule wiii reduce the risk of serious personal injury.
[] Drugs, aJcohoJ, medication. Do not operate tool while under the influence of drugs, aJcohot, or any medication. Following this rule wiii reduce the risk of electric shock, fire, or serious personal injury.
[] Save these instructions. Refer to them freo quentJy and use them to instruct others who
may use this tool ff you Joan someone this toot, toan them these instructions also.
,& WARNING: Some dust created by power sanding, sawing, grinding, drilling, and other construction activities contains chemicals known to cause cancer, birth defects or other reproductive harm. Some examples of these chemicals are:
o lead from
o crystalline silica from bricks and cement and other masonry products, and
o arsenic and chromium from chemically- treated lumber.
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, such as those dust masks that are specially designed to filter out microscopic particles.