SAFETY GUIDELINES - DEFINITIONS

This manual contains information that is important for you to know and understand. This information relates to protecting YOUR SAFETY and PREVENTING EQUIPMENT PROBLEMS. To help you recognize this information, we use the symbols below. Please read the manual and pay attention to these symbols.

Indicates an

Indicates a potentially

imminently hazardous

hazardous situation

situation which, if not avoided, will result

which, if not avoided, may result in minor

in death or serious injury.

or moderate injury.

 

 

Indicates a potentially

Used without the

hazardous situation

safety alert symbol

which, if not avoided, could result in

indicates a potentially hazardous situation

death or serious injury.

which, if not avoided, may result in

 

property damage.

 

 

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

Some dust created by power sanding, sawing, grinding, drilling, and other construction activities contains

chemicals known (to the State of California) to cause cancer, birth defects or other reproductive harm. Some example of these chemicals are:

lead from lead-based paints

crystalline silica from bricks and cement and other masonry products

arsenic and chromium from chemically-treated lumber

Your risk from these exposures varies, depending on how often you do this type of work. To reduce your exposure to these chemicals: work in a well ventilated area, and work with approved safety equipment, always wear MSHA/NIOSH approved, properly fitting face mask or respirator when using such tools.

When using air tools, basic safety precautions should always be followed to reduce the risk of of personal injury.

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DeWalt A08184 instruction manual Safety Guidelines Definitions, Important Safety Instructions