DeWalt DCL079 - Important Safety Instructions; General Precautions; Specific Safety Rules for Tripod Lights; Tripod Light Usage and Safety

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Important Safety
Instructions
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WARNING! When using the tripod
light, basic precautions should always be followed,
including the following:
a ) Read all the instructions before using the tripodlight.
b ) To reduce the risk of injury, close supervision is
necessary when a tripod light is used nearchildren.
c ) Avoid contact with hotparts.
d ) Do not operate any tripod light after it has
received a sharp blow, malfunctions or is
dropped or damaged in any manner. Return
tripod light to the nearest authorized service
facility for examination, repair, or electrical or
mechanicaladjustment.
e ) To reduce the risk of electrical shock, do not put
tripod light in water or other liquid. Do not place
or store tripod light where it can fall or be pulled into
a tub orsink.
f ) Only use attachments recommended or sold by
themanufacturer.
g ) Risk of electric shock. Do not expose to rain.
Storeindoors.
h ) To reduce the risk of injury, do not stare at
operating lamp. Serious eye injury couldoccur.
SAVE THESE
INSTRUCTIONS
Specific Safety Rules for Tripod Lights
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WARNING: Fire hazard. Do not operate tripod light
near flammable liquids or in gaseous or explosive
atmospheres. Internal sparks may ignite fumes
causing personalinjury.
• Do not submerge tripod light in anyliquid.
• The tripod light is intended for commercial and
householduse.
• Before using battery and tripod light, read all instructions
and cautionary markings on tripod light and batterypack.
• This appliance is not intended for use by persons
(including children) with reduced physical, sensory or
mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge,
unless they have been given supervision or instruction
concerning use of the appliance by a person responsible
for theirsafety.
• Store the tripod light indoors when not in use. Keep out of
reach ofchildren.
• DO NOT attempt to charge the battery pack with any
chargers other than the ones in this manual. The tripod
light and battery pack are specifically designed to
worktogether.
• Place the tripod light away from any heatsource.
• Do not disassemble tripod light. Take it to an authorized
service center when service or repair is required. Incorrect
reassembly may result in a risk of electric shock,
electrocution orfire.
• The DCL079 tripod light is designed to operate on fully
charged
DeWALT
20V Max* or FLEXVOLT™ lithium-ion
battery packs. Do not use any othervoltage.
• Whiletransporting, be sure the light head is collapsed
to its lowest position, the extension poles are locked,
and the tripod's legs collapsed and locked into their
carryingposition.
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WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire, do not place
anything on top of the lens during or after operation
of thelight.
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WARNING: Do not place the tripod light in a
position which may cause anyone to intentionally or
unintentionally stare into the light head. Serious eye
injury couldresult.
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CAUTION: Only use tripod light on stable surface.
Do not raise above work space/personnel via lifting,
hoisting, mounting, orsuspension.
The label on your tripod light may include the following
symbols. The symbols and their definitions are asfollows:
V ......................... volts
Hz .......................hertz
min ..................... minutes
or DC ......direct current
...................... Class I Construction
(grounded)
…/min ..............per minute
BPM ....................beats per minute
IPM ..................... impacts per minute
RPM .................... revolutions per
minute
sfpm ................... surface feet per
minute
SPM .................... strokes per minute
A ......................... amperes
W ........................watts
or AC ...........alternating current
or AC/DC .... alternating or
direct current
...................... Class II
Construction
(double insulated)
n
o
.......................no load speed
n .........................rated speed
......................earthing terminal
.....................safety alert symbol
.....................visible radiation
..................... wear respiratory
protection
..................... wear eye
protection
..................... wear hearing
protection
..................... read all
documentation
.....................hot surface
..................... on/off button
..................... pinch/crush hazard
Important Safety Instructions for the
Tripod Light
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WARNING: Read all safety warnings and all
instructions for the battery pack and tripod
light. Failure to follow the warnings and
instructions may result in electric shock, fire and/
or seriousinjury.
• The tripod light is intended for workspace lighting
only. Use as directed. Any other uses may result in risk of
fire, electric shock orelectrocution.
• Do not expose the tripod light to rain orsnow.
• When operating the tripod light outdoors, always
provide a drylocation.
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CAUTION: When not in use, place tripod light
on its side resting on the stand portion of the
handle/rest
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on a stable surface where it will
not cause a tripping or fallinghazard.