SECTION 1: SAFETY
For Your Own Safety Read Instruction Manual
Before Operating This Power Tool
The purpose of safety symbols is to attract your attention to possible hazard- ous conditions. This manual uses a series of symbols and signal words which are intended to convey the level of importance of the safety messages. The progression of symbols is described below. Remember that safety messages by themselves do not eliminate danger and are not a substitute for proper accident prevention measures.
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Safety Instructions for Power Tools
OWNer’S MANUAL. Read and under-
stand this owner’s manual BEFORE using
machine.
Trained OPERATORS ONLY. Untrained
operators have a higher risk of being hurt or killed. Only allow trained/supervised people to use this power tool. When tool
is not being used, disconnect power, and store in
unauthorized
dren. Make workshop kid proof!
Dangerous ENVIRONMENTS. Do not
use tools in areas that are wet, cluttered, or have poor lighting. Operating tools in
these areas greatly increases risk of acci- dents and injury.
MENTAL ALERTNESS REQUired. Full mental alertness is required for safe operation of power tools. Never operate under the influence of drugs or alcohol, when tired, or when distracted.
Disconnect PoWER First. Always disconnect tool from power supply BEFORE making adjustments, chang- ing tooling, or servicing machine. This prevents an injury risk from unintended startup or contact with live electrical components.
EYe PROTECTION. Always wear ANSI- approved safety glasses or a face shield when operating or observing machinery to reduce the risk of eye injury or blind- ness from flying particles. Everyday eye- glasses are not approved safety glasses.
T25227 (Mfg. since 09/13) |
