Craftsman 572.24700 - Manual (Page 2)

RULES FOR SAFE OPERATION
1. Know your Power Tool. Read the owner’s manual
carefully. Learn its application and iimitations as
well as the specific potential hazards peculiar to
this tool.
2. If tool is equipped with three-prong plug, it
should be plugged into a PROPERLY GROUNDED
receptacle.
3. Keep guards in place and in working order.
4. Remove adjusting keys and wrenches. Form
habit of checking to see that keys and adjusting
wrenches are removed from tool before turning on
tool.
5. Keep work area clean. Cluttered areas and
benches invite accidents.
6. Avoid dangerous environment. Don’t use power
tools in damp or wet locations. Keep work area
well illuminated.
7. For safety and accuracy. All visitors should be
kept a safe distance from work area.
8. Don’t force tool. It will do the job better and be
safer at the rate for which it was designed.
9. Use right tool. Don’t force tool or attachment
to do a job it was not designed for.
10. Wear proper apparel. No ioose clothing or
jewelry to get caught in moving parts.
11. Use safety glasses. Also use face or dust mask
if cutting operation is dusty.
12. Secure work. Use clamps or a vise to hold work
when practical. It’s safer than using your hand,
frees both hands to operate tool,
13- Don’t overreach. Keep your proper footing and
balance at all times.
14. Maintain tools in top condition. Keep tools
sharp and clean for best and safest performance.
Follow instructions for lubricating and changing
accessories.
15. Disconnect tools, before servicing and when
changing accessories such as blades, bits, cutters.
16. Avoid accidental starting. Make sure switch
is off before plugging in cord.
17. Use recommended accessories. Consult the
owner's manual. Use of improper accessories may
be hazardous.
WEAR YOUR
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The operation of any power too! can result in foreign objects
being thrown into the eyes, which can result in severe eye
damage. Always wear safety glasses or eye shields before
commencing power too! operation. We recommend Wide Vision
Safety Mask for use over spectacles, or standard safety glasses
,.. available at Sears retail or catalog stores.
.FORESIGHT IS
BETTER THAN
N0 SIGHT
This Product is Listed by
UNDERWRITER’S LABORATORIES,INC.
and Bears the Mark:
(£)
POWER TOOL GUARANTEE
Craftsman power tools {or welders) are unconditionally guaran­
teed for one year to give complete satisfaction or the tool will
be r epaired free of charge
This guarantee service is available through any of Sears
Stores or Service Centers throughout the United States or
Canada
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