General safety rules – Craftsman 315.114071 User Manual
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GENERAL SAFETY RULES
A WARNING: Read and understand alt instructions.
Failure to follow ali instructions listed below, can
result In electric shock, fire and/or serious personal
injury,
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
WORK AREA
■
Keep your work area clean and well lit.
Cluttered
benches and dark areas invite accidents.
ELECTRICAL SAFETY
■
Do not abuse the cord. Never use the cord to carry
the charger. Keep cord away from heat, oil, sharp
edges, or moving parts. Replace damaged cords
immediately.
Damaged cords may create afire.
■
A battery operated tool with integral batteries or a
separate battery pack must be recharged only wRh
the specified charger for the battery.
A charger that
may be sutabie for one type ol battery may create a
risk oi fire when used with another battery. Use battery
only with charger listed.
■
Use battery operated tool or^ wRh specifically
designated battery pack.
Use of any other batteries
may create a risk of fire. Use only with battery pack
listed.
PERSONAL SAFETY
■
Stay alert, watch what you are doing and use
common sense when operating a power tool. Do
not use tool while tired or under the influence of
drugs, alcohol, or medication.
A moment of Inatten
tion while operating power tools may result in serious
personal injury.
■
Do not overreach. Keep proper footing and bal
ance at ail times.
Proper footing and balance enable
b^er control of the too! In unexpected situations. Do
not use on a ladder or unstable support.
TOOL USE AND CARE
■
Disconnect battery pack from tool before making
any adjustments, changing accessories, or storing
the tool.
Such preventive safety measures reduce risk
of starting the tool acclderiaJIy.
■
Store idle tools out of reach of children and other
untrained persons.
Tools are dangerous in the hands
of untrained users.
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Check for misalignment or blndit^ of moving
parts, breakage of parts, and any other condition
that may affect the tool's operation, if damaged,
have the tool serviced before using.
Many accidents
are caused by pootiy maintained tools.
■
Use only accessories that are recomnmided by
the manufacturer for your model.
Accessories that
may be suitable for one tool, may create a risk of injury
when used on another tool.
SERVICE
■
T(K>I service must be performed only by qualified
repair personnel.
Service or maintenance performed
by unqualified personnel could resut In a risk of Injury.
■
When servicing a tcK»l, use only Ideidical replac»-
ment parts. Follow Instructions In the Maintenance
section of this manual.
Use d unauthorized parts or
failure to follow Maintenance Instructions may create a
risk of shock or injury.