10/03/01 _ED 13:45 FAX 864 964 3314 RYOBI ¢UST0_[ER SERVICE _006/015
RULES FOR SAFE OPERATION (Continued)
•Anextension cord should notbe used unless
absolutelynecessary. Use of improper extension
cordcould result in a dsk of fire and electric shock.
If extension cordmust be used. make sure:
a. Thatpins on plug of extensioncord are the
same number, size and shape as those of plug
oncharger.
b. That extension cord ispropedy wiredand in
goodelectrical condition:and
c. Thatwire size is large enough for AC ampere
ratingof charger as specified below:
Cord Length{Feet) 25' 50' f00'
CordSize (AWG) 16 16 16
Note: AWG =American Wire Gage
• DO NOT OPERATE CHARGER WITH A
DAMAGED CORD OR PLUG, Ifdamaged,
have replaced immediatelyby aqualified
serviceman.
• Do not oPerate charger if it has received asharp
blow.been dropped, or otherwise damagedin any
way,'take it to aqualifiedserviceman.
• Do not disassemble charger; take it to a qualified
servicemanwhen service or repair is required.
Incorrectreasaembly may result in aHskof electric
shockor fire.
•To reduce dsk of electric shock,unplug charger
fromoutlet before attempting any maintenance or
cleaning.Turning off Controlswillnot reduce this
risk.
•Do not usecharger outdoors.
•Disconnectchargerfrom power supply when not in
_Jse.
•SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS. Referto them
frequentlyand use them to Instructothers who may
usethis tool. If you loan someone this tool, loan
themthese instructionsalso.
A,WARNING: Somedust created by power
sanding,sawing, grinding,drilling, and other
constructionactivitiescontains chemicalsknown to
causecancer, birthdefects or other reproductive
harm.Some examples of these chemicalsare;
•lead from lead-based paints,
•crystaltitesilicafrom bricksand cement
and othermasenw products, and
• arsenic and chromium from chemically-
treated lumber.
Yourrisk fromthese exposures varies, depending
onhow often you do this type of work. To reduce
yourexposureto these chemicals: work in a well
ventilatedarea, and work withapproved safety
equipment,such as those dust masks that are
speciallydesignedto tilter out microscopic
particles.
_k Look for this symbol to point out important safety precautions. Itmeans attentionlll Your
safety is involved.
WARNING:
The operationof any power toolcan resultin foreign objectsbeing thrown into your eyes,
whichcan result in severe eye damage. Before beginning power tooloperation, always
wear safetygoggles or safety glasses with side shields and afull face shieldwhen needed.
We recommend Wide VisionSafety Mask for use over eyeglasses or standard safety
glasseswith side shields,available at Sears Retail Stores.