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IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION
GENERAL POWER TOOL SAFETY WARNINGS
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Failure to follow the warnings and instructions may
result in electric shock, fire and/or serious injury.
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The term ″power tool″ in the warnings refers to
your battery-operated (cordless) power tool.
Work Area Safety
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Cluttered or dark areas invite accidents.
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Distractions can cause you to lose control.
Electrical Safety
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Water entering a power tool will increase
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Personal Safety
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power tools may result in serious personal injury.
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or hearing protection used for appropriate
conditions will reduce personal injuries.
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Carrying power tools with your finger on
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have the Switch on invites accidents.
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Unapproved safety equipment may not provide
adequate protection. Eye protection must be
ANSI-approved and breathing protection
must be NIOSH-approved for the
specific hazards in the work area.
Power Tool Use and Care
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are caused by poorly maintained power tools.
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maintained cutting tools with sharp cutting edges
are less likely to bind and are easier to control.