ThepurposeofsafetysymbolsistoattractyourattentiontopossibledangersThesafetysymbols,and.

theexplanationswiththem,deserveyourcarefulattentionandunderstandingThesafetywarningsdo.

notbythemselveseliminateanydangerTheinstructionsorwarningstheygivearenotsubstitutesfor.

properaccidentpreventionmeasures.

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SAFETY ALERTSYMBOL:

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WARNING: Failure to obey a safety warning can result in serious injuryto yourself or to others. Always follow the safety precautionsto reduce the riskof fire, electric shock and personal injury.

CAUTION: Failure to obey a safety warning may result in property damage or personal injuryto yourself or to others.Always follow the safety precautionsto reduce the risk of fire, electric shock and personal injury.

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Advises you of informationor instructionsvital to the operationor maintenance of the equipment.

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WARNING: Do not attempt to operate thistool

USE RIGHT TOOL. Don'tforce small tool or

 

until you have read thoroughly and understand

 

attachment to do the job of a heavy duty tool.

 

completely all instructions,safety rules, etc.

 

Don'tuse tool for purpose not intended - for

 

contained in this manual. Failure to comply can

 

example - A circular saw should never be used

 

result in accidents involvingfire, electric shock,

 

for cutting tree limbs or logs.

 

or serious personal injury. Save owner'smanual

 

WEAR PROPER APPAREL. Do not wear loose

 

and review frequently for continuing safe

 

 

 

clothing or jewelry that can get caught in tool's

 

operation, and instructingothers who may use

 

 

 

moving parts and cause personal injury. Rubber

 

this tool.

 

 

 

 

 

gloves and nonskidfootwear are recommended

 

 

 

 

READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS

 

when working outdoors. Wear protective hair

 

KNOW YOUR POWER TOOL. Read owner's

 

covering to contain long hair and keep it from

 

 

being drawn into nearby air vents.

 

manual carefully. Learn its applications and

 

 

 

ALWAYS WEAR SAFETY GLASSES. Everyday

 

limitations as well as the specific potential

 

 

hazards related to this tool.

 

eyeglasses

have only impact-resistant lenses;

 

GUARD AGAINST ELECTRICAL SHOCK by

 

they are NOT safety glasses.

 

 

PROTECT YOUR LUNGS. Wear a face mask or

 

preventing body contact with grounded surfaces.

 

 

 

dust mask if operation is dusty.

 

For example: Pipes, radiators, ranges, refrigera-

 

 

 

 

 

 

tor enclosures,

 

PROTECT YOUR REARING. Wear hearing

 

 

 

 

KEEP WORK AREA CLEAN. Cluttered areas

 

protectionduring extended periods of operation.

 

and benches invite accidents.

 

SECURE WORK. Use clamps or a vise to hold

 

 

 

 

AVOID DANGEROUS ENVIRONMENT. Don't

 

work. It'ssafer than using your hand and it frees

 

use power tool in damp or wet locations or

 

both hands to operate tool.

 

 

 

 

 

expose to rain. Keep work area well lit.

 

DON'TOVERREACH. Keep proper footingand

 

 

 

 

KEEP CHILDREN AND VISITORS AWAY. All

 

balance at all times. Do not use on a ladder or

 

unstable support.

 

visitors should wear safety glasses and be kept a

 

 

safe distance from work area. Do not let visitors

 

• AINTAIN TOOLS WITH CARE. Keep tools

 

contact tool or extension cord.

 

 

 

sharp at all times, and clean for best and safest

 

 

 

 

STORE IDLE TOOLS. When not in use tools

 

performance. Follow instructionsfor lubricating

 

should be stored in a dry and high or locked-up

 

and changing accessories.

 

 

 

 

 

place - out of the reach of children.

 

RE•OVE

ADJUSTING KEYS AND

DON'TFORCE TOOL. It will do the job better

 

WRENCHES. Form habit of checking to see that

 

;and sa_r at the rate for wh ch it was designed.

 

keys and adjustingwrenches are removed from

 

 

 

 

tool before turning it on.

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Craftsman 315.111640 owner manual Symbol Meaning Safety Alertsymbol, Read ALL Instructions, Reove Adjusting Keys