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or dark areas invite accidents.
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tools create sparks which may ignite the dust
or fumes.
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;<1>-@5:3ξ -ξ<;C1>ξ @;;8ξξ Distractions can
cause you to lose control.
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ξ3>;A:010ξξ<;C1>ξ @;;8?ξξ Unmodified plugs
and matching outlets will reduce risk of electric
shock.
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of electric shock if your body is earthed or
grounded.
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increase the risk of electric shock.
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1031?ξ;>ξ9;B5:3ξ<->@?ξξDamaged or entangled
cords increase the risk of electric shock.
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A?1ξξ Use of a cord suitable for outdoor use
reduces the risk of electric shock.
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an GFCI reduces the risk of electric shock.
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while operating power tools may result in
serious personal injury.
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C1->ξ 1E1ξ <>;@1/@5;:ξξ Protective equipment
such as dust mask, non-skid safety shoes, hard
hat, or hearing protection used for appropriate
conditions will reduce personal injuries.
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Carrying power tools with your finger on the
switch or energizing power tools that have the
switch on invites accidents.
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@A>:5:3ξ @41ξ <;C1>ξ @;;8ξ ;:ξξA wrench or a
key left attached to a rotating part of the
power tool may result in personal injury.
ξ;ξ:;@ξ;B1>>1-/4ξξξ11<ξ<>;<1>ξ2;;@5:3ξ-:0
.-8-:/1ξ-@ξ -88ξ @591?ξξ This enables better
control of the power tool in unexpected
situations.
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clothes, jewelry or long hair can be caught in
moving parts.
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;2ξ0A?@ξ1D@>-/@5;:ξ-:0ξ/;881/@5;:ξ 2-/585@51?ξ
1:?A>1ξ@41?1ξ ->1ξ /;::1/@10ξ-:0ξ<>;<1>8E
A?10ξξUse of dust collection can reduce dust-
related hazards.
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ξ;ξ :;@ξ 2;>/1ξ @41ξ <;C1>ξ @;;8ξξ '?1ξ @41
/;>>1/@ξ<;C1> @;;8ξ2;>ξE;A>ξ-<<85/-@5;:ξξThe
correct power tool will do the job better and
safer at the rate for which it was designed.
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:;@ξ @A>:ξ 5@ξ ;:ξ -:0ξ ;22ξξ Any power tool that
cannot be controlled with the switch is
dangerous and must be repaired.
$1-0ξ-88ξ?-21@EξC->:5:3?ξ-:0ξ-88ξ5:?@>A/@5;:?ξξFailure to follow the warnings
and instructions may result in electric shock, fire and/or serious injury.
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The term βpower toolβ in the warnings refers to your mains-operated (corded) power tool or
battery-operated (cordless) power tool.
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WARNING
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