Hold tool by insulated gripping surfaces when performing an operation where the cutting tool may contact hidden wiring or its cord. Contact with a "live" wire will make exposed metal parts of the tool "live" and shock the operator.

Additional

Rules for

Safe Operation

 

Make sure your extension

cord is in good condi-

Know your power

tool. Read operator's manual

 

tion. When using an extension cord, be sure to

 

carefully. Learn its applications and limitations, as

 

use one heavy enough to carry the current your

 

well as the specific potential hazards related to this

 

product will draw. A wire gage size (A.W.G.) of at

 

tool. Following this rule will reduce the risk of electric

 

least 16 is recommended for an extension cord

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

shock, fire, or serious injury.

 

 

 

100 feet or less in length. A cord exceeding 100

Always wear safety glasses. Everyday eyeglasses

 

feet is not recommended. If in doubt, use the

 

next heavier gage. The smaller the gage number,

 

have only impact-resistant lenses; they are NOT

 

 

 

the heavier the cord. An undersized cord will cause

 

safety glasses. Following this rule will reduce the risk

 

 

 

a drop in line voltage resultingin loss of power and

 

of serious personal

injury.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

overheating.

 

 

 

Protect your lungs. Wear a face or dust mask if the

 

 

 

 

Inspect for and remove all nails from lumber before

 

operation is dusty. Following this rule will reduce the

 

 

drilling. Following this rule will reduce the risk of

 

risk of serious personal injury.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

serious personal injury.

 

 

Protect your hearing. Wear hearing protection dur-

 

 

 

Drugs, alcohol, medication. Do not operate tool

 

ing extended periods of operation. Following this

 

 

while under the influence of drugs, alcohol, or any

 

rule will reduce the risk of serious personal injury.

 

 

 

medication. Followingthis rule will reduce the risk of

Inspect

tool cords

periodically

and, if damaged,

 

 

electric shock, fire, or serious personalinjury.

 

have repaired at your nearest Factory Service

 

 

Save these instructions.

Refer to them frequently

 

Center or other Authorized Service Organiza-

 

 

and use them to instruct others who may use this

 

tion. Constantly stay aware of cord location.

 

 

 

tool. Ifyou loan someone this tool, loan them these

 

Following this rule will reduce the risk of electric

 

 

 

instructions also.

 

 

 

shock or fire.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Check damaged parts. Before further use of the

,_k WARNING: Some dust created by power

 

tool, a guard or other part that is damaged should

 

 

sanding, sawing, grinding, drilling, and other

 

be carefully checked to determine that it will

 

 

 

construction activities contains chemicals known

 

operate properly and perform its intended func-

 

 

 

to cause cancer, birth defects or other

 

tion. Check for alignment of moving parts, binding

 

 

 

reproductive harm. Some examples of these

 

of moving parts, breakage of parts, mounting, and

 

 

 

chemicals

are:

 

 

 

any other conditions that may affect its operation.

 

lead from lead-based paints,

 

A guard or other part that is damaged should be

 

 

 

crystalline silica from bricks

and cement and

 

properly repaired or replaced by an authorized

 

 

service center. Following this rule will reduce the

 

other masonry products, and

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

risk of electric shock, fire, or serious

injury.

 

arsenic

and chromium

from

chemically-

Don'tabuse cord. Never carry the tool by the

 

treated

lumber.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

cord or yank it to disconnect

it from the recep-

 

Your risk from these exposures

varies,

 

tacle. Keep cord away from heat, oil, and sharp

 

depending

on how often

you do this type of work.

 

edges. Following this rule will reduce the risk of

 

To reduce your exposure

to these chemicals:

 

electric

shock or fire.

 

 

 

work in a well ventilated

area, and work with

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

approved safety equipment, such as those dust

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

masks that are specially designed to filter out

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

microscopic particles.

 

 

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