Manual
ADDITIONAL RULES FOR SAFE OPERATION cent,
8. ALWAYS make sure that your extensioncord is in goodcondition. When
using an extensioncord be sure to use one that is heavy enoughto carry the
currentthatyourtoolwilldraw.Awire gauge(AWG) of at least 14 is recommended
for an extensioncord 25 feet or lessin length.When workingoutdoors,ALWAYS
use an extensioncordthat issuitable foroutdoor use.The cord'sjacket will be
marked WA. Smaller gauge wires, have greater capacity (16 gauge wire has
more capacity than 18 gauge wire). An undersizedcordwillcause a drop in line
voltage, resultingin loss of power and overheating.
9. ALWAYS Inspect and removeall nailsfromlumber beforesawing.Followingthis
rule willreduce the risk ofserious personal injury.
10. DO NOT use the tool whiletiredor under the influenceof drugs,alcoholor any
medication. Followingthis rule willreduce the riskof electricshock,fire or
serious personal injury.
11. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS. Refer to them frequently and use themto
instructothers who may use thistool. Ifsomeone borrows thistool, make sure
they have these instructionsalso.
./_WARNING: The operationof any sabre saw can
resultin foreign objectsbeing thrown into your eyes,
whichcan result in severe eye damage. Beforebeginning
power tooloperation, ALWAYS wear safety gogglesor
safety glasses with side shield and a full face shield
when needed. We recommendA Wide Vision Safety
Mask for use over eyeglasses or standard safety glasses
wRhside shield, available at Sears Retail Stores.
Z_WARNING: Some dust particles created by powersanding, sawing, grinding,
drillingand other constructionjobs containschemicals knowntocause cancer,birth
defectsor other reproductiveharm. Some examples ofthese chemicals are:
• Lead from lead-based paints,
• Crystalline silica from bricks and cementand other masonry products.
• Arsenic and chromium from chemically-treated lumber.
Your risk from these exposures varies, depending upon how often you do this type of
work. To reduce your exposure to these chemicals:
Work in a wen-ventilated area.
• Work with approved safety equipment, such as those dust masks that are
specially designed to filter out microscopic particles.
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