SPECIFIC SAFETY RULES

Hold tool by insulated gripping surfaces when performing an operation where the cutting tool may contact hidden wiring. Contact with a "live" wire will make exposed metal parts of the tool "live" and shock the operator.

ADDITIONAL RULES FOR SAFE OPERATION

Under extreme usage or temperature conditions,

Know your power tool. Read operator's manual

battery leakage may occur. If liquid comes in

contact with your skin, wash immediately with

carefully. Learn its applications and limitations, as

soap and water, then neutralize with lemon juice or

well as the specific potential hazards related to

vinegar. If liquid gets into your eyes, flush them

this tool. Following this rule will reduce the risk of

with clean water for at least 10 minutes, then seek

electric shock, fire, or serious injury.

immediate medical attention. Following this rule will

IMPORTANT RULES FOR BATTERY TOOLS

reduce the risk of serious personal injury.

USE ONLY THE CHARGER RECOMMENDED FOR

WARNING: Batteries vent hydrogen gas and can

USE WITH YOUR FLASHLIGHT. Do not substitute

any other charger. Use of another charger could cause

explode in the presence of a source of ignition, such

batteries to explode causing possible serious injury.

as a pilot light. To reduce the risk of serious personal

Battery tools do not have to be plugged into an

injury, never use any cordless product in the

presence of open flame. An exploded battery can

electrical outlet; therefore, they are always in

propel debris and chemicals. If exposed, flush with

operating condition. Be aware of possible hazards

water immediately.

when not using your battery tool or when

 

changing accessories. Following this rule will reduce

WARNING: Never use a battery pack that has been

the risk of electric shock, fire, or serious personal

damaged or received a sharp blow. A damaged

injury.

battery pack is subject to explosion. Properly dispose

Do not place battery tools or their batteries near

of a damaged battery pack immediately. Failure to

fire or heat. This will reduce the risk of explosion and

heed this warning can result in serious personal

possibly injury.

injury.

Do not charge battery tool in a damp or wet

location. Following this rule will reduce the risk of

WARNING: This light is not a toy and should not be

electric shock.

used by children.

For best results, your battery tool should be charged in a location where the temperature is more than 50°F but less than 100°F. Do not store outside or in vehicles.

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