Rules for Safe Operation

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.

SYMBOL	MEANING

	SAFETY ALERT SYMBOL:
	Indicates danger, warning, or caution. May be used in conjunction with other symbols or
	pictographs.

	DANGER: Failure to obey a safety warning will 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.

	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.

NOTE:	Advises you of information or instructions vital to the operation or maintenance 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 operator's manual and review frequently for continuing safe operation, and instructing others who may use this tool.

WARNING:

The operation of any reciprocating saw can result in foreign objects being thrown into your eyes, which can result in severe eye damage. Before beginning power tool operation, always wear safety goggles or safety glasses with side shields and a full face shield when needed. We recommend Wide Vision Safety Mask for use over eyeglasses or standard safety glasses with side shields.

Look for this symbol to point out important safety precautions. It means attention!!! Your safety is involved.

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