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2.Do not force tool. Use the correct tool for your application. The correct tool will do the job better and safer at the rate for which it is designed.
3.Do not use tool if switch does not turn it ON or OFF. A tool that cannot be controlled with the switch is dangerous and must be repaired.
4.Disconnect the plug from the power source before making any adjustments, changing accessories, or storing the tool. Such preventive safety measures reduce the risk of starting the tool accidentally.
5.Store idle tools out of reach of children and other untrained persons. Tools are dangerous in the hands of untrained users.
6.Maintain tools with care. Keep cutting tools sharp and clean. Properly maintained tools, with sharp cutting edges are less likely to bind and are easier to control.
7.Check for misalignment or binding of moving parts, breakage of parts, and any other condition that may affect the tool’s operation. If damaged, have the tool serviced before using. Many accidents are caused by poorly maintained tools.
8.Use only accessories that are recommended by the manufacturer for your model. Accessories that may be suitable for one tool may become hazardous when used on another tool.
SERVICE
1.Tool service must be performed only by qualified repair personnel. Service or maintenance performed by unqualified personnel may result in a risk of injury.
2.When servicing a tool, use only identical replacement parts. Follow instructions in the Maintenance Section of this manual. Use of unauthorized parts or failure to follow Maintenance Instructions may create a risk of electric shock or injury.
SPECIFIC SAFETY RULES AND SYMBOLS
FOR ROUTERS
1.HOLD TOOL BY INSULATED GRIPPING SURFACES WHEN PERFORMING AN OPERATION WHERE THE CUTTING TOOLS MAY CONTACT HIDDEN WIRING OR ITS OWN CORD. Contact with a “live” wire will make exposed metal parts of the tool “live” and shock the operator.
2.TIGHTEN COLLET NUT SECURELY to prevent the bit from slipping.
3.PROVIDE CLEARANCE under workpiece for router bit when through- cutting.
4.CHECK TO SEE THAT THE CORD will not “hang up” during operation.
5.CLEAR THE ROUTER BIT AREA before starting motor.
6.MAINTAIN FIRM GRIP ON TOOL to resist starting torque.
7.KEEP HANDS CLEAR OF BIT WHEN MOTOR IS RUNNING to prevent personal injury.
8.LET THE MOTOR COME TO A COMPLETE STOP before putting the tool down.
9.NEVER TOUCH ROUTER BITS AFTER USE. They may be extremely hot.
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