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Symbols
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| Volts |
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| No load speed |
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| Revolutions or reciprocation per minute |
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| Off position |
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| Zero speed, zero torque... | |||||||
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| Speed, torque or position settings. | |||||||||||
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| Infinitely variable selector with off |
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| Class II construction |
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| Earthing terminal |
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| that this tool is listed by | Canadian Standards by | This symbol | ||||||||||
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| Underwriters Laboratories. | Underwriters Laboratories. | |||||||||||
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| This symbol designates that | designates | ||||||
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| this tool is listed by | this tool | ||||||||||
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| that this tool is listed by | Underwriters Laboratories, | complies | |||||||||
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| the Canadian Standards | and listed to Canadian | to NOM | |||||||||
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| Association. | Standards by Underwriters | Mexican | |||||||||
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| Laboratories. | Standards. |