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WORK AREA SAFETY

t. ALWAYS keep your work area clean and well lit. Cluttered benches and dark areas invite accidents.

2.DO NOT operate power tools in explosive atmospheres, such as in the presence of flammable liquids, gases, or dust. Power tools create sparks which may ignite the dust or fumes

3.ALWAYS keep bystanders, children, and visitors away while operating a power tool Distractions can cause you to lose control

ELECTRICAL SAFETY

1oDouble insulated tools are equipped with a polarized plug (one blade is wider than the other'.)This plug will fit in a polarized outlet only one way.

If the plug does not fit fully In the outlet, reverse the plug. If it still does not fit, contact a qualified electrician to Install a polarized ouUeL Do not change the plug in any way.

2.Double insulation [_eliminates the need for the three-wire grounded power cord

and grounded power supply system. Applicable only to Class !1(double insulated) tools°

3, Before plugging in the tool, BE SURE that the outlet voftage supplied is within the voltage marked on the tool'sdata platenDO NOT use "AC only" rated tools with a

DC power supply.

4oALWAYS avoid body contact with grounded surfaces, such as pipes, radiators, ranges and refrigerators_ There is an Increased risk of electric shock if your body is grounded°

5.If operating the power tool in damp locations is unavoidable, ALWAYS use a

Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter to supply power to your tool, ALWAYS wear electrician's rubber gloves and footwear in damp conditions.

6.DO NOT expose power tools to rain or wet conditions. Water entedng a power tool wiltincrease the risk of electdc shock.

7.DO NOT abuse the cord. NEVER use the cord to carry the tools or pull the plug from the outlet. Keep cord away from heat, o!1,sharp edges or moving parts. Replace damaged cords immediately. Damaged cords increase the risk ofelectric shock.,

8.When operating a power tool outside, ALWAYS use an outdoor extension cord marked"W-A" or "W". These cords are rated for outdoor use and reduce the risk

of electric shock.

NOTE: The extension cord must have adequate wire size AWG (American Wire Gauge) for safe, efficient use_Smaller gauge wires, have greater capacity (16 gauge wire has more capacity than 18 gauge wire).

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Craftsman 286.25574 owner manual Work Area Safety, Electrical Safety

286.25574 specifications

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