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g. Use the power tool, accessories and tool bits
etc., in accordance with these instructions and
in the manner intended for the particular type
of power tool, taking into account the working
conditions and the work to be performed. Use
of the power tool for operations different from
intended could result in a hazardous situation.
5. SERVICE
a. Have your power tool serviced by a qualified
repair person using only identical replacement
parts. This will ensure that the safety of the power
tool is maintained.
SPECIAL SAFETY RULES
a. Hold tool by insulated gripping surfaces when
performing an operation where the cutting tool
may contact hidden wiring or its cord. Contact
with a “live” wire will make exposed metal parts of
the tool “live” and shock the operator.
b. Know your power tool. Read operator’s manual
carefully. Learn its applications and limitations, as
well as the specifi c potential hazards related to
this tool. Following this rule will reduce the risk of
electric shock, fi re, or serious injury.
c. Always wear safety glasses. Everyday
eyeglasses have only impact-resistant lenses;
they are NOT safety glasses. Following this rule
will reduce the risk of serious personal injury.
d. Protect your lungs. Wear a face or dust mask
if the operation is dusty. Following this rule will
reduce the risk of serious personal injury.
e. Protect your hearing. Wear hearing protection
during extended periods of operation. Following
this rule will reduce the risk of serious personal
injury.
f. Inspect tool cords periodically and, if damaged,
have them repaired at your nearest factory service
center or other authorised Service Organisation.
g. Constantly stay aware of cord location.
Following this rule will reduce the risk of electric
shock or fi re.
h. Check damaged parts. Before further use of the
tool, a guard or other part that is damaged should
be carefully checked to determine that it will
operate properly and perform its intended function.
Check for alignment of moving parts, binding of
moving parts, breakage of parts, mounting, and
any other conditions that may affect its operation.
A guard or other part that is damaged should be
properly repaired or replaced by an authorised
service center. Following this rule will reduce the risk
of shock, fi re, or serious injury.
i. Do not abuse cord. Never carry the tool by the
cord or yank it to disconnect it from the receptacle.
Keep cord away from heat, oil, and sharp edges.
Following this rule will reduce the risk of electric
shock or fi re.
j. Inspect for and remove all nails from lumber
before routing. Following this rule will reduce the
risk of serious personal injury.
k. Drugs, alcohol, medication. Do not operate tool
while under the infl uence of drugs, alcohol, or any
medication. Following this rule will reduce the risk
of electric shock, fi re, or serious personal injury.
l. Save these instructions. Refer to them frequently
and use them to instruct others who may use this
tool. If you loan someone this tool, loan them these
instructions also.
m. This product 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 product by a person
responsible for their safety. Children should be
supervised to ensure that they do not play with
the product.
n. Keep children and visitors away. Visitors should
wear safety glasses and be kept at a safe distance
from work area. Do not let visitors come in contact
with the tool or the extension cord.
o. Complies with AS/NZS 60745.
p. It is recommended that this tool always be supplied
via a residual current device with a rated residual
current of 30mA or less.
WARNING
Some dust created by power sanding, sawing, grinding,
drilling, and other construction activities contains
chemicals known to cause cancer, birth defects or other
reproductive harm.
Some examples of these chemicals are:
lead from lead-based paints
crystalline silica from bricks and cement and
other masonry products
arsenic and chromium from chemically-treated
lumber
Your risk from these exposures varies, depending on
how often you do this type of work. To reduce your
exposure to these chemicals, work in a well ventilated
area, and work with approved safety equipment, such
as those dust masks that are specially designed to fi lter
out microscopic particles.
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