Harbor Freight Tools Model 99780 - Manual (Page 3)

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an increased risk of electric shock if
your body is grounded.
do not expose tools to rain or wet
c.
conditions. Water entering a tool
will increase the risk of electric shock.
do not abuse the cord. never use
d.
the cord for carrying, pulling or
unplugging the tool. Keep cord
away from heat, oil, sharp edges or
moving parts. Damaged or entan-
gled cords increase the risk of electric
shock.
if operating a tool in a damp loca-
e.
tion is unavoidable, use a ground
Fault circuit interrupter (gFci)
protected supply. Use of a GFCI
reduces the risk of electric shock.
personal safety
3.
stay alert, watch what you are do- a.
ing and use common sense when
operating this tool. do not use
this tool while you are tired or un-
der the influence of drugs, alcohol
or medication. A moment of inatten-
tion while operating tools may result
in serious personal injury.
use personal protective equip-
b.
ment. always wear eye protection.
Safety equipment such as dust mask,
non-skid safety shoes, hard hat, or
hearing protection used for appropri-
ate conditions will reduce personal
injuries.
prevent unintentional starting.
c.
ensure the switch is in the off-po-
sition before connecting to power
source or moving the tool.
do not overreach. Keep proper
d.
footing and balance at all times.
This enables better control of the tool
in unexpected situations.
dress properly. do not wear loose e.
clothing or jewelry. Keep your
hair, clothing and gloves away
from moving parts. Loose clothes,
jewelry or long hair can be caught in
moving parts.
Only use safety equipment that
f.
has been approved by an appropri-
ate standards agency. Unapproved
safety equipment may not provide
adequate protection. Eye protection
must be ANSI-approved and breath-
ing protection must be NIOSH-ap-
proved for the specific hazards in the
work area.
tool use and care
4.
do not force the tool. use the a.
correct tool for your application.
The correct tool will do the job better
and safer at the rate for which it was
designed.
do not use the tool if the switch
b.
does not turn it on and off. Any
tool that cannot be controlled with
the switch is dangerous and must be
repaired.
disconnect the plug from the
c.
power source of the tool before
making any adjustments, changing
accessories, or storing tools. Such
preventive safety measures reduce
the risk of starting the tool acciden-
tally.
store idle tools out of the reach of
d.
children and do not allow persons
unfamiliar with the tool or these
instructions to operate it. Tools are
dangerous in the hands of untrained
users.
maintain tools. check for mis-
e.
alignment or binding of moving
parts, breakage of parts and any