Definitions: Safety Guidelines
The definitions below describe the level of severity for each signal word. Please read the manual and pay attention to these symbols.
DANGER: Indicates an imminently hazardous situation which, if not avoided, will result in death
or serious injury.
WARNING: Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could result in death
or serious injury.
CAUTION: Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, may result in minor
or moderate injury.
CAUTION: Used without the safety alert symbol indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, may result in property damage.
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
WARNING: 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
•Crystalline silica from bricks and cement and other masonry products
•Arsenic and chromium from
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 OSHA/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 personal injury.
WARNING: This product contains chemicals, known to the State of California to cause cancer, and birth defects or other reproductive harm. Wash hands after handling.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
WARNING:
Improper operation or maintenance of this product could result in serious injury and property damage. Read and understand all warnings and operating instructions before using this equipment. When using air tools, basic safety precautions should always be followed to reduce the risk of personal injury.
WARNING:
Read and understand this instruction manual and tool labels before installing, operating or servicing this tool. Keep these
instructions in a safe accessible place.
Operators and others in work area must wear ANSI Z87.1 CAN/ CSA Z94.3 approved safety glasses with side shields.
Operators and others in work area must wear ear protection. Oil daily for optimal performance.
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