Harbor Freight Tools 40070 Grounding, Grounded Tools Tools with Three Prong Plugs

Models: 40070

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and work with approved safety equipment, such as those dust masks that are specially designed to filter out microscopic particles.

(California Health & Safety Code § 25249.5, et seq.)

8.Take caution as some woods contain preservatives such as copper chromium arsenate (CCA) which can be toxic.When cutting these materials extra care should be taken to avoid inhalation and minimize skin contact.

9.WARNING! Exposure to aluminum oxide (a dust generated from material removing processes) can result in eye, skin, and respiratory irritation. Always use a NIOSH (National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health) approved respirator and ANSI approved safety goggles. Avoid skin exposure. Proper ventilation in the work area is required.

10.WARNING! The warnings, cautions, and instructions discussed in this instruction manual cannot cover all possible conditions and situations that may occur. It must be understood by the operator that common sense and caution are factors which cannot be built into this product, but must be supplied by the operator.

Note: Performance of this tool (if powered by line voltage) may vary depending on variations in local line voltage. Extension cord usage may also affect tool performance.

GROUNDING

WARNING!

Improperly connecting the grounding wire can result in the risk of electric shock. Check with a qualified electrician if you are in doubt as to whether the outlet is properly grounded. Do not modify the power cord plug provided with the tool. Never remove the grounding prong from the plug. Do not use the tool if the power cord or plug is damaged. If damaged, have it repaired by a service facility before use. If the plug will not fit the outlet, have a proper outlet installed by a qualified electrician.

GROUNDED TOOLS: TOOLS WITH THREE PRONG PLUGS

1.Tools marked with “Grounding Required” have a three wire cord and three prong grounding plug. The plug must be connected to a properly grounded outlet. If the tool should electrically malfunction or break down, grounding provides a low resistance path to carry electricity away from the user, reducing the risk of electric shock. (See Figure A.)

2.The grounding prong in the plug is connected through the green wire inside the cord to the grounding system in the tool. The green wire in the cord must be the only

SKU 40070

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Harbor Freight Tools 40070 operating instructions Grounding, Grounded Tools Tools with Three Prong Plugs