Steele Products SP-PB214 - Manual (Page 3)

Keep children, and other distractions at a distance while operating power tools.
Keep the power cord in good condition, and replace damaged cords immediately. Do not use
the cord to pull the plug from the outlet. Keep the cord away from materials and surfaces that could
damage cords. The risk of electric shock increases when the power cord is damaged.
Always use the appropriate extension cord, making sure it is rated for use with drills.Always be
sure the extension cords are in good condition, free of cuts or nicks in the insulation. If using the
drill in an outside area with an extension cord, make sure the cord is rated for outdoor use.
Do not make contact with a grounded surface while using this power tool.
Contact with surfaces like pipes, radiators or major appliances increases your risk of electric shock.
Use common sense while operating this drill.
Do not use this drill if you are:
Feeling tired or are under the influence of alcohol or drugs.
Wearing loose clothing or jewelry. Keep long hair pulled back and away from moving parts.
Overreaching or have improper footing. Handling the tool in this way could cause serious injury.
When using this drill always:
• Wear the proper safety equipment, such as safety goggles, dust masks, non-skid shoes, etc.
• Be sure all adjusting keys or wrenches have been removed before starting the drill.
Follow these steps to maintain safe working conditions and good working condition of power
tools.Improper care can result in electric shock or serious injury.
• Secure and support the work piece using clamps. Do not use your hands to hold the piece in place.
• Use the correct tool for the job. Using the correct tool is safer and faster.
• Make sure the power switch is in good working order. If the power switch no longer turns the
tool “ON” or “OFF”, discontinue use, and have the tool replaced or repaired.
• Remove the power cord from the power source before storage, changing accessories, or
moving the tool.
• Keep out of reach of children, or any untrained person. Store tools in a safe and dry place.
• Keep tools clean, and cutting tools sharp. Maintaining tools with proper care will increase the
life of the power tool, and reduce the risk of injury.
• Check to be sure all moving parts are free from binding and are properly aligned.
• Use only accessories that are recommended by the manufacturer for your tool model.
Safety glasses and ear protection must be worn during operation.
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ALWAYS WEAR EYE PROTECTION.
A drill press can throw foreign objects into your eyes which could cause
permanent eye damage.
ALWAYS wear safety goggles (not glasses). Ordinary eyeglasses
have only impact-resistant lenses...they ARE NOT safety goggles.
Tool service must be performed only by qualified repair personnel.
Service or maintenance by unqualified personnel could result in a risk of injury.
When servicing a tool, use only identical replacement parts and follow instructions in the manual.
Use of unauthorized parts or failure to follow maintenance Instructions may create a risk of shock or
injury.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS FOR FUTURE REFERENCE.
This manual contains important information regarding safety, operation, maintenance and storage of
this product. Before use, read carefully and understand all warnings, cautions, instructions and labels.
Failure to do so could result in serious personal injury, property damage or even death.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
Before using this tool, you need to become familiar with its operation. If you are unsure about
the operation of the tool, or have any questions about its proper use, call the Customer Service
Department at 888-896-6881. Follow these instructions for safe handling of the tool:
• Always secure and support the work piece using clamps.Do not use your hands to hold the
piece in place.
• Be sure your work area is clean and secure before turning the power switch into the “ON”
position. Be sure the area is free from all foreign material, nails, staples, or any other material.
• Turn the drill “OFF” and unplug from the power source before making any changes or
adjustments to the drill.
• Do not use solvents containing carbon tetrachloride, ammonia or acetone to clean the drill.
Never use gasoline, paint thinner, or other caustic chemicals that can damage the plastic parts of
the tool.
• Always use the appropriate safety gear when operating this drill.Including but not limited, to
goggles, dust mask or respirator. Always work in a well-ventilated area to reduce your exposure
to harmful chemicals and dust particles.
• Keep hands away from the cutting area.
• Do not reach under the work piece.
SPECIFIC SAFETY RULES AND/OR SYMBOLS
SYMBOLS
The following symbols may be used on your tool. Be familiar with and learn the symbols to operate
the tool safely.
SERVICE
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Symbol Name Description
V Volts Voltage (Potential)
A Amperes Current
Hz Hertz Frequency (Cycles per Second)
W Watt Power
Kg Kilograms Weight
Alternating Current Type of Current
Direct Current Type of Current
Alternating or Direct Current Type of Current
Earthing Terminal Grounding Terminal
Class II Construction Denotes Double Insulation
min Minutes Time
S Seconds Time
Diameter Size of Drill Bits, Grinding Wheels, etc.
No Load Speed No-load Rotational Speed
…/min Revolutions per Minute Revolutions,Surface Speed, Strokes, etc. per Minute
1,2,3… Ring Selector Settings Speed, Torque or Position Settings