GENERAL SAFETY RULES (continued)
Personal Safetv
'Sloy alerl, walch whot you ore doing and use common sense when operoling a power tool. Do nol use lool
while tired or under lhe influence of drugs, olcohol, or medicotion. A momentof inattention while operating
power tools may result in serious personal injury.
'Dress p.roperly. Do notweor loose clothing or iewelry. Conloin long hoir. Keepyour hoir, clothing, ond gloves
owoy from moving poris. Loose clothes, jewelry, or long hair can be caught in moving parts.
'Avoid occidentol slorling. Be sure switch is off before plugging rn. Carrying tools with your finger on the
switch or plugging in tools that have the switch on invites accidents.
'Remoup odiusring keys or switches before lurning lhe roolon. A wrench or a key that is left attached to a
rotating part of the tool may result in personal injury.
'Do nol overreoch. Keep proper fooling ond bolonce ot olltines. Properfooting and balance enables better
control of the tool in unexpected situations.
'Use sofety equipmenl. Alwoys weor eye protection. Dust mask, non-skid safety shoes, hard hat, or hearing
protection must be used for appropriate conditions.
Tool Use and Care
'Use clomps or olher praclicol woy lo secure ond supporl the workpiece to o stoble plaíorm. Holding the
work by hand or against your body is unstable and may lead to loss of control.
'Do nol force lool. lJse the correcl lool for your opplicalion.lhe correct tool will do the job better and safer at
the rate for which it is designed.
'Do not use tool if swilch does nol turn it on or off.Any toolthat cannot be controlled with the switch is
dangerous and must be repaired.
'Disconnecl lhe plug from lhe power source before naking ony adiuslmenls, chonging accessories, or
stoilng lhe lool. Such preventive safety measures reduce the risk of starting the tool accidentally.
'Store idle lools oul of reoch of ch¡ldren ond other untrained persons. Tools are dangerous in the hands of
untrained users.
'Mointoin lools with care. Keep culling lools shorp and cleon. Properly maintained tools, with sharp cutting
edges are less likely to bind and are easier to control.
'Ch,eck for misolignnent or binding of moving parls, breokoge of ports, and ony other condition thot nay
offect the lools operotion. lf domoged, have the tool serviced before using.Many accidents are caused by
poorly maintained tools.
'Use only occessorÌes lhat ore recommended by the monufaclurer for your model. Accessories that may be
suitable for one tool, may become hazardous when used on another tool.
SERVICE
'Tool service musl be performed only by qualified repoir personnel. Service or maintenance performed by
unqualified personnel could result in a risk of injury.
'When servicing o lool, use only identicol replocement parts, Follow inslructions in lhe Moinlenonce seclion
of lhis nanuol. Use of unauthorized parts or failure to follow Maintenance lnstructions may create a risk of
electric shock or injury,
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