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load or very abrasive material cutting) should be replaced at once to avoid overheating or motor failure.
Cleaning
To avoid accidents always disconnect the tool from the power supply before cleaning or
performing any maintenance. The tool may be cleaned most effectively with compressed dry air. Always wear safety goggles when cleaning tools with compressed air.
Ventilation openings and switch levers must be kept clean and free of foreign matter. Do not attempt to clean by inserting pointed objects through openings.
!CAUTION Certain cleaning agents and solvents damage
plastic parts. Some of these are: gasoline, carbon tetrachloride, chlorinated cleaning solvents, ammonia and household detergents that contain ammonia.
Accessories
!WARNING If an extension cord is necessary, a cord with
adequate size conductors that is capable of carrying the current necessary for your tool must be used. This will prevent excessive voltage drop, loss of power or overheating. Grounded tools must use 3- wire extension cords that have
NOTE: The smaller the gauge number, the heavier the cord.
RECOMMENDED SIZES OF EXTENSION CORDS 120 VOLT ALTERNATING CURRENT TOOLS
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25 | 50 | 100 | 150 | 15 | 30 | 60 | 120 | ||
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18 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 0.75 | 0.75 | 1.5 | 2.5 | ||
18 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 0.75 | 1.0 | 2.5 | 4.0 | ||
18 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 0.75 | 1.0 | 2.5 | 4.0 | ||
16 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 1.0 | 2.5 | 4.0 | — | ||
14 | 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
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**Vacuum hose
**Hose/vacuum adaptor
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**Cutting guide
*Allen wrench 5mm
*Steel footplate insert (1587AVS & 1587DVS)
*Plastic footplate insert (1587AVSK & 1587DVS)
*Carrying case (1587AVSK)
(*= standard equipment)
(**= optional accessories)