GENERAL POWER TOOL SAFETY WARNINGS
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WARNING: Read all safety warnings and instructions. Failure to follow the
warnings and instructions may result in electric shock, fire and/or serious injury.
Save all warnings and instructions for future reference.
The term "power tool" in the warnings refers to your mains-operated (corded)
power tool or battery-operated (cordless) power tool.
WORK AREA SAFETY
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Keep the work area clean and well lit.
invite accidents.
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Do not operate power tools in explosive atmospheres, such as in the
presence of flammable liquids, gases or dust.
which may ignite the dust or fumes.
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Keep children and bystanders away while operating a power tool.
Distractions can cause you to lose control.
ELECTRICAL SAFETY
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Power tool plugs must match the outlet. Never modify the plug in
any way. Do not use any adapter plugs with earthed (grounded)
power tools.
of electric shock.
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Avoid body contact with earthed or grounded surfaces, such as pipes,
radiators, ranges and refrigerators.
shock if your body is earthed or grounded.
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Do not expose power tools to rain or wet conditions.
power tool will increase the risk of electric shock.
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Do not abuse the cord. Never use the cord for carrying, pulling or
unplugging the power tool. Keep cord away from heat, oil, sharp
edges or moving parts.
of electric shock.
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When operating a power tool outdoors, use an extension cord suitable
for outdoor use.
electric shock.
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If operating a power tool in a damp location is unavoidable, use a
ground-fault circuit interrupter (GFCI) protected power supply. Use of a
GFCI reduces the risk of electric shock.
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
Unmodified plugs and matching outlets will reduce risk
Damaged or entangled cords increase the risk
Use of a cord suitable for outdoor use reduces the risk of
Cluttered or dark areas
Power tools create sparks,
There is an increased risk of electric
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