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SAFETY RULES FOR BUFFER / POLISHERS cont.
6.To avoid splashing wax, ALWAYS start and stop the buffer / polisher on or against the surface to be polished.
7.After plugging in extension cord, loop extension cord over tool’s stub length plug. Then wrap hook and loop strip around extension cord to secure it in place.
8.Place extension cord over your shoulder to keep it safely out of your way.
9.DO NOT apply excessive pressure against the work surface with this tool. The random orbital motion feature on this tool will perform better when less pressure is applied. Applying excessive pressure will slow the random orbital motion and reduce the effectiveness of the tool.
10.To prolong the life of the pad on the buffer / polisher, ALWAYS store the buffer / polisher with the pad face up.
11.DO NOT USE ABRASIVE COMPOUNDS WITH THIS TOOL.
12.DO NOT immerse any part of the buffer / polisher in liquid.
!WARNING: Some dust created by using power tools contains chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. Some examples of these chemicals are:
•Lead from
•Crystalline silica from bricks and cement and other masonryproducts.
•Arsenic and chromium, from chemically treated lumber.
Your risk from these exposures varies, depending upon how often you do this type of work. To reduce your exposure to these chemicals:
•Work in a
•Work with approved safety equipment, such as those dust
masks that are specially designed to filter out microscopic particles.
Avoid prolonged contact with dust from power sanding, sawing, grinding, drilling and other construction activities. Wear protective clothing and wash exposed areas with soap and water. Allowing dust to get into your mouth, eyes, or lay on the skin may promote absorption of harmful chemicals.
!WARNING: Use of this tool can generate and/or disburse dust, which may cause serious and permanent respiratory or other injury. Always use NIOSH/OSHA approved respiratory protection appropriate for the dust exposure. Direct particles away from face and body.
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ADDITIONAL RULES FOR SAFE OPERATION
!WARNING: BE SURE to read and understand all instructions. Failure to follow all instructions listed below may result in electric shock, fire and /or serious personal injury.
1.Know your power tool. Read operator’s manual carefully. Learn the applications and limitations, as well as the specific potential hazards related to this tool. Following this rule will reduce the risk of electric shock, fire or serious injury.
2.ALWAYS wear eye protection when using this tool.
3.PROTECT your lungs. Wear a face mask or dust mask if the operation is dusty.
4.INSPECT the tool cords periodically and if damaged have them repaired
at your nearest Sears Service Center. ALWAYS BE AWARE of the cord location when operating your tool.
5.ALWAYS check the tool for damaged parts. Before further use of the tool,
a guard or other part that is damaged should be carefully checked to determine if it will operate properly and perform its intended function. Check for misalignment or binding of moving parts, breakage of parts, and any other condition that may affect the tool’s operation. A guard or other part that is damaged should be properly repaired or replaced at a Sears Service center.
6.SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS. Refer to them frequently and use them to instruct others who may use this tool. If someone borrows this tool, make sure they have these instructions also.
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