5.Maintain a safe working environment. Keep the work area well lit. Make sure there is adequate surrounding workspace. Always keep the work area free of obstructions, grease, oil, trash, and other debris. Do not use a power tool in areas near flammable chemicals, dusts, and vapors
6.Always unplug the Drain Cleaner from its electrical outlet before performing any inspection, maintenance, or cleaning procedures.
7.Never leave the Drain Cleaner unattended while running. Turn power off if you have to leave the Drain Cleaner.
8.Before each use, check all nuts, bolts, and screws for tightness. Vibration during operation may cause these to loosen.
9.Avoid electrical shock. Do not operate the Drain Cleaner if sitting in standing water, and if the operator is in standing water. Keep extension cord off the ground and away from water. Water increases the risk of electric shock.
10.Always connect the Line Cord to a Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter (GFCI) pro- tected electrical outlet.
11.Install this product on a proper surface. Locate on a flat, level, and solid surface that is capable of supporting the weight of the Drain Cleaner.
12.Never operate the Drain Cleaner with the belt guard removed. Fingers can get caught between the drive belt and pulley.
13.Do not overstress cable. Keep gloved hand on the cable for control when machine is running. In the course of drain cleaning, if the cable encounters an obstruction, it may stress the cable and cause the cable to twist, kink, or break. This may result in serious injury, and damage the equipment or pipes.
14.Position Drain Cleaner within two feet of drain opening. Greater distances can result in the cable twisting or kinking.
15.For safest operation, the Drain Cleaner should be run only by the operator con- trolling the Foot Switch and Cable.
16.Reversing the Motor direction should only be done when pulling the Cable out of the pipe, or off an obstruction. Trying to push the Cable down the pipe while in reverse operation can result in Cable damage. Make sure Drum has stopped turning before changin the Motor Direction Switch (5).
17.Keep hands away from the rotating Drum (38a) and Feed Pipe (42a). Do not reach into Drum unless the Drain Clean power cord is unplugged.
18.Avoid contact to eyes and skin of any drain cleaners that may have been used to unclog the drain previous to using the Drain Cleaner. These chemicals can burn the eyes and skin. They may also damage the Cable.
19.Be aware of possible damage to drain lines that may result from the discovery of roots and other obstacles.
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WARNING! People with pacemakers should consult their physician(s) before using this product. Electromagnetic fields in close proximity to a heart pacemaker
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