Operator`s manual

DOUBLE INSULATION
DoubtsinsulationIsa concept In safety in electric power
tools,which eliminatesthe need forthe usualthree-wire
groundedpower cord.Allexposed metal parts are
Isolated from the internalmetal motor componentswith
protectinginsulation.Double insulatedtoolsdo not need
to be grounded.
A WARNING: "thedoubleinsotated is
system
Intendedto protect the userfrom shockresulting
fToma break inthe tool's internalinsulation, Observe
a(!normalsafety precautionsto avoidafec_caf
shock.
NOTE: Servicingofa tool with doubleInsulationrequires
extremecare and knowiedgeof the systemand should
be performedonlyby a qua.fled service tenhnlclan.For
service,we suggestyou returnthe tool toyour nearest
authorizedservicecenterfor repair.Alwaysuse original
factoryreplacementpafcswhen servicing.
ELECTRICAL CONNECTION
Thistool has;a precision-buntelectricmotor.It shouldbe
connected to e power supply that It 120 voltS, 60 Hz,
AC only {normal houSehold current). Do not operate
thistool on direct current(DC).A substantialvoltagedrop
wlrrcause a Jossof power and the motorwill overheat, rf
yourtoot does not operate when plugged intoan outlet,
double-checkthe Dowersupply.
EXTENSION CORDS
When usinga powertool at a considerablecllstancafrom
s powersource, be sureto usean extensioncord that has
the capac'rtyto handlethe currentthe toolwiltdrew.An
undersizedcordwill causea drop in linevoltage,resulting
in overheatingand lossof power.Use the chart todeter-
minethe minimum wire size requiredIn an extensioncord.
Only roundjacketed cordslistedby Underwritsr'sLabora-
tories(U_ sl_utd be used.
Whenworkln 9 outdoorswith e Icon,use an ext_sk_n cord
_thB.tis _e_'_gne_tot ouL_'_deusa. _'hietype ot cordis _ee-
ignated w_th=WA"on the cord's )acket.
Beforeusingany sxte_don cord,_nspectit forlooseor ex-
posedwires and cut orworn insulation.
0-2.0 2*1-3.4 3.0-5.0 5.1-7.0 7.1-12.0 12.1-16.0
Cord Length
WInDSize (A.W.G.)
25' 16 16 16 16 14 14
50' 16 16 16 14 14 12
100' 18 16 14 12 10 --
"Used on_ ga_,_e- 20 amp_t:_
NO1rF_.:AWO- Arnedr,_mW'_ Gauge
A WARNING: Keep the extensioncord clearor the
workingarea. Positionthecord so that itwillnot get
caught on lumber,toolsor otherobstructionswhile
you are workingwith a power tool Failuretodo so
can resultIn ssdous persona!injury.
A WARNING: Check exten._on cords before each
use. If damaged replace immediately.Never usetool
with a damaged cordsincetouchingthe _amaged
area could cause elec_cal shock resultingin serious
Injury.
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