User Manual

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better control of the tool in unexpected situations.
Use safety equipment. Always wear eye protection. Dust mask, non-skid safety shoes, hardhat, or hearing
protection must be used for appropriate conditions.
TOOL USE AND CARE
Use clamps or other practical way to secure and support the work piece to a stable platform. Holding the
work by hand or against your body is unstable and may lead to loss of control.
Do not force tool. Use the correct tool for your application. The correct tool will do the job better and safer
at the rate for which it is designed.
Do not use tool if switch does not turn it on or off. Any tool that cannot be controlled with the switch is
dangerous and must be repaired.
Disconnect the plug from the power source before making any adjustments, changing accessories, or
storing the tool. Such preventive safety measures reduce the risk of starting the tool accidentally.
Store idle ling tools out of reach of children and other untrained persons. Tools are dangerous in the
hands of untrained users.
Maintain tools with care. Keep cutting tools sharp and clean. Properly maintained tools, with sharp cutting
edges are less likely to bind and are easier to control.
Check for misalignment or binding of moving parts, breakage of parts, and any other condition that
may affect the tools operation. If damaged, have the tool serviced before using. Poorly maintained tools
cause many accidents.
Use only accessories that are recommended by the manufacturer for your model.
Accessories that may be suitable for one tool may become hazardous when used on another tool.
SERVICE
Only qualified repair personnel must perform tool service. Service or maintenance performed by
unqualified personnel could result in a risk of injury.
When servicing tool, use only identical replacement parts. Follow instructions in the Maintenance
section of this manual. Use of unauthorized parts or failure to follow Maintenance Instructions may create a
risk of electric shock or injury.
SYMBOLS USED IN THIS MANUAL
IMPORTANT: Some of the following symbols may be used on your tool. Please study them and learn their
meaning. Proper interpretation of these symbols will allow you to operate the tool better and safer.
TERMINOLOGY USED IN THE MANUAL
1. Warning: This term means that there is a risk of physical harm or death to the operator or people nearby.
2. Caution: This term means that there is a risk of damage to the machine, cutting tool or other equipment.
3. Note: These terms offer useful information relating to the operation of the machine or its maintenance.