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4,((V"83%$.*%$&&71 Carrying power
tools with your finger on the switch
or energizing power tools that have
the switch on invites accidents.
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long hair can be caught in moving parts.
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starting the power tool accidentally.
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operations different from those intended
could result in a hazardous situation.
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the power tool is maintained.
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use only identical replacement parts.