Porter-Cable 340 instruction manual Specific Safety Rules and Symbols, Jackson, TN

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SPECIFIC SAFETY RULES AND SYMBOLS

1.Always disconnect the sander cord plug from the power circuit before changing abrasive sheets.

2.Sanding of lead-based paint is not recommended. Lead-based paint should only be removed by a professional.

3.Some wood contains preservatives which can be toxic. Take extra care to prevent inhalation and skin contact when working with these materials. Request, and follow, any safety information available from your material supplier.

4. WARNING: There are certain applications for which this tool was designed. Porter-Cable strongly recommends that this tool NOT be modified and/or used for any application other than for which it was designed. If you have any questions relative to its application DO NOT use the tool until you have written Porter-Cable and we have advised you.

	Technical Service Manager
	Porter-Cable Corporation
	4825 Highway 45 North
	Jackson, TN 38305
SYMBOL	DEFINITION
V	volts
A	amperes
Hz	hertz
W	watts
kW	kilowatts
µF	microfarads
l	liters
kg	kilograms
N/cm2	newtons per square centimeter
Pa	pascals
h	hours
min	minutes
s	seconds
........................	alternating current
3	three-phase alternating current
3N	three-phase alternating current with neutral
........................	direct current
n0	no load
........................	alternating or direct current
........................	Class II Construction
........................	splash-proof construction
........................	watertight construction
…/min	revolutions or reciprocation per minute

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