The purpose of safety rules is to attract your attention to possible
dangers. The safety symbols and the explanations with them,
require your careful attention and understanding. The safety
warnings do not by themselves elimin ate any danger. The
instruction or warnings they give are not substitutes for proper
accident prevention measures.
1. K
NOW YOUR POWER TOOL. Read owners manual carefully.
Learn its applications and limitations as well as the specic
potential hazards related to this tool.
2. G
UARD AGAINST ELECTRICAL SHOCK BY PREVENTING
BODY CONTACT WITH GROUND ED SURFACES. For
example, pipes, radiators, ranges, refrigerator enclosures.
3. KEEP
WORK AREA CLEAN. Cluttered areas and benches
invite accidents.
4. A
VOID DANGEROUS ENVIRONMENT. Don't use power tools
in damp or wet locations or expose to rain. Keep work area
well lit.
5. K
EEP CHILDREN AND VISITORS AWAY. Visitors should
wear safety glasses and be kept a safe distance from work
area. Do not let visitors contact tool or extension cord.
6. S
TORE IDLE TOOLS. When not in use, tools should be
stored in a dry and high or locked-up place, out of reach of
children.
7. DON'T
FORCE TOOL. It will do the job better and safer at
the rate at which it was designed.
8. USE
RIGHT TOOL. Don't force small tool or attachment to
do the job of a heavy duty tool. Don't use tool for purpose not
intended.
9. DRESS PROPERLY. Do not wear loose cloth ing or
jewellery. They can be caught in moving parts. Rubber
gloves and non-skid footwear are recommended when
working outdoors. Also wear protective hair covering to
contain long hair.
10. A
LWAYS WE AR S AF ETY GL ASS ES . Ev er yday
eyeglasses have only impact resistant lenses, they are
not safety glasses.
11. PR
OTECT YOUR LUNGS. Wear a dust mask if operation
is dusty.
12. P
ROTECT YOUR HEARING. Wear hearing protection
during extended periods of operation.
13. DO
N'T OVERREACH. Keep proper footing and balance at
all times. Do not use tool on a ladder or unstable support.
Secure tools when working at elevated levels.
14. M
AINTAIN TOOLS WITH CARE. Keep tools sharp and
clean for better and safer performance. Follow instructions
for lubricating and changing accessories.
15. REMO
VE ADJUSTING KEYS AND WRENCHES. Form a
habit of checking to see that keys and adjusting wrenches
are removed from tool before turning it on.
16. N
EVER USE IN AN EXPLOSIVE ATMOSPHERE. Normal
sparking of the motor could ignite fumes.
17. KEEP
HANDLES DRY, CLEAN AND FREE FROM OIL
AND GREASE. Always use a clean cloth when cleaning.
Never use brake uids, gasoline, petroleum based products,
or any strong solvents to clean your tool.
18. ST
AY ALERT AND EXERCISE CONTROL. Watch what
you are doing and use common sense. Do not operate tool
when you are tired. Do not rush operation of tool.
19. C
HECK DAMAGED PARTS. Before further use of the
tool, a guard or any other part that is damaged should be
carefully checked to determine that it will operate properly
and perform its intended function. Check for alignment
of moving parts, binding of moving parts, breakage of
parts, mounting and any other conditions that may affect
its operation. A guard or any other part that is damaged
should be properly repaired or replaced by an authorised
service centre.
20. DO
NOT USE TOOL IF SWITCH DOES NOT TURN IT ON
AND OFF. Have defective switches replaced by authorised
service centre.
21. D
O N OT O PE RATE TH IS TOO L WHILE UN DER
THE INFLUENCE OF DRUGS , ALCO HOL OR ANY
MEDICATION.
22. T
HE APP LIANC E IS NOT IN TENDE D FO R US E
BY YO UN G OR I NFI RM PERS ON S WI TH OUT
SU PERVIS IO N. YOUNG CH ILDRE N SHOUL D BE
SUPERVISED TO ENSURE THAT THEY DO NOT PLAY
WITH THE APPLIANCE.
RULES FOR SAFE OPERATION
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
FOR FUTURE REFERENCE
Due to continued product
renement policy, product features
and specications can and will
change without notice. Check
current features and specications
with your retailer.
SAFETY ALERT SYMBOL. Indicates caution or
warning. May be used in conjunction with other
symbols or pictures.
WARNING: Failure to obey a safety warning can
result in serious injury to yourself or to others.
Always follow the safety precautions to reduce the
risk of re, electric shock and personal injury.
WARNING: Do not attempt to operate this tool
until you have read thoroughly and understood
completely, safety rules, etc. contained in this
manual. Failure to comply can result in accidents
involving re, electric shock or serious personal
injury. Save owners manual and review frequently
for continuing safe operation and instructing
others who may use this tool.
The operation of any tool can result in
foreign objects being thrown into your
eyes, which can result in severe eye
damage. Before beginning power tool
operation, always wear safety goggles
or safety glasses with side shields and
a full face shield when needed. We recommend Wide Vision
Safety Mask for use over eyeglasses or standard safety
glasses with side shields.
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