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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
WARNING
: When using electric tools, machines or equipment, basic safety
shock, and personal injury.
READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING THIS TOOL
1. KEEP WORK AREA CLEAN. Cluttered areas can cause injuries.
2. CONSIDER WORK AREA ENVIRONMENT. Don’t use power tools in damp,
wet, or poorly lit locations. Don’t expose tools to the rain. Keep the work area
3. KEEP CHILDREN AND BYSTANDERS AWAY.
away from the work area. Don’t let them handle machines, tools or extension
cords.
4.
5. OBSERVE PROPER PRECAUTIONS REGARDING DOUBLE INSULA-
TION.
6. GUARD AGAINST ELECTRIC SHOCK.
electric shock if you contact a live wire.
7. DO NOT MISUSE THE CORD.
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immediately.
8. WHEN WORKING OUTDOORS, USE AN OUTDOOR-RATED EXTENSION
CORD.
9. ENSURE THE EXTENSION CORD YOU USE IS OF SUFFICIENT GAUGE
FOR ITS LENGTH.
10. STORE IDLE EQUIPMENT.
reach of children.
11. DON’T FORCE THE TOOL. It
rate for which it was intended.
12. USE THE RIGHT TOOL. Don’t force a small tool or attachment to do the
not intended.
13. DRESS PROPERLY.
Recommended Minimum Wire Gauge for Extension Cords
Amps
from
Tool Nameplate
25’ length 50’ length 75’ length 100’ length 150’ length 200’ length
0-5 amps
5.1-8 amps
8.1-12 amps
12.1-15 amps
15.1-20 amps
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GROUNDED TOOLS MUST BE PLUGGED INTO AN OUTLET THAT IS
PROPERLY INSTALLED AND GROUNDED.
Bystanders can be a distraction and could be injured.
There should be a low-resistance path to carry