GENERAL OPERATIONAL PRECAUTIONS
WARNING!
When using power tools basic safety precautions should always be followed to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock and personal injury, including the following.
Read all these instructions before attempting to operate this product and save these instructions.
1.Keep work area clean. Cluttered areas and benches invite injuries.
2.Consider work area environment. Do not expose power tools to rain. Do not use power tools in damp or wet locations. Keep work area well lit.
Do not use tools in the presence of flammable liquids or gases.
Power tools produce sparks during operation. They also spark when switching ON/ OFF. Never use power tools in dangerous sites containing lacquer, paint, benzine, thinner, gasoline, gases, adhesive agents, and other materials which are combustible or explosive.
3.Guard against electric shock. Avoid body contact with earthed or grounded surfaces. For example; pipes, radiators, refrigerator enclosures.
4.Keep children and infirm persons away. Do not let visitors touch the tool or extension cord. All visitors should be kept away from work area.
5.Store idle tools. When not in use, tools should be stored in a dry, high or
6.Do not force the tool. It will do the job better and safer at the rate for which it was intended.
7.Use the right tool. Do not force small tools to do the job of a heavy duty tool. Do not use tools for purposes not intended; for example do not use circular saws to cut tree limbs or logs.
8.Dress properly. Do not wear loose clothing or jewelry. They can be caught in moving parts.
9.Use protective equipment. Use safety glasses. Use face or dust mask if cutting operations create dust.
10.Connect dust extraction equipment.
If device are provided for the connection of dust extraction and collecting equipment, ensure these are connected and properly used.
11.Do not abuse the cord. Never yank the cord to disconnect it from the receptacle. Keep the cord away from heat, oil and sharp edges.
12.Secure work. Where possible use clamps or a vise to hold the work. It is safer than using your hand.
13.Do not overreach. Keep proper footing and balance at all times.
14.Maintain tools with care. Keep cutting tools sharp and clean for better and safer performance. Follow instructions for lubricating and changing accessories. Inspect tool cords periodically and if damaged have them repaired by an authorized service facility. Inspect extension cords periodically and replace if damaged. Keep handles dry, clean and free from oil and grease.
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