Ryobi RT102 - Manual (Page 4)

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GeNeraL SaFetY rULeS
 INSpeCt tOOL COrDS perIODICaLLY. If
damaged, have repaired by a qualified service technician at
an authorized service facility. The conductor with insulation
having an outer surface that is green with or without yellow
stripes is the equipment-grounding conductor. If repair
or replacement of the electric cord or plug is necessary,
do not connect the equipment-grounding conductor to a
live terminal. Repair or replace a damaged or worn cord
immediately. Stay constantly aware of cord location and
keep it well away from the rotating blade.
 INSpeCt eXteNSION COrDS perIODICaLLY and
replace if damaged.
 pOLarIZeD pLUGS. To reduce the risk of electric shock,
this tool has a polarized plug (one blade is wider than
the other). This plug will fit in a polarized outlet only one
way. If the plug does not fit fully in the outlet, reverse the
plug. If it still does not fit, contact a qualified electrician
to install the proper outlet. Do not change the plug in any
way.
 Keep tOOL DrY, CLeaN, aND Free FrOM OIL aND
GreaSe. Always use a clean cloth when cleaning. Never
use brake fluids, gasoline, petroleum-based products, or
any solvents to clean tool.
 StaY aLert aND eXerCISe CONtrOL. Watch what
you are doing and use common sense. Do not operate
tool when you are tired. Do not rush.
 DO NOt USe tOOL IF SWItCH DOeS NOt tUrN It
ON aND OFF. Have defective switches replaced by an
authorized service center.
 DO NOt Operate a tOOL WHILe UNDer tHe
INFLUeNCe OF DrUGS, aLCOHOL, Or aNY
MeDICatION.
 WHeN SerVICING use only identical replacement parts.
Use of any other parts may create a hazard or cause
product damage.
 USe ONLY reCOMMeNDeD aCCeSSOrIeS listed
in this manual or addendums. Use of accessories that
are not listed may cause the risk of personal injury.
Instructions for safe use of accessories are included
with the accessory.
SpeCIFIC SaFetY rULeS
 FOr YOUr OWN SaFetY, read this RT10 Router Table
Operator’s Manual and the R163 Router Manual before
operating the router or using the router table.
 aLWaYS USe tHe CUtter GUarD.
 WHeN USING tHe rOUter ON tHe rOUter taBLe,
the router must be plugged into the router table switch
outlet.
 Keep HaNDS aWaY FrOM CUttING area. Do not
reach underneath the table or in the cutting path with your
hands or fingers at any time while the tool is connected
to a power source.
 DO NOt USe aWKWarD HaND pOSItIONS.
 FIrMLY CLaMp Or BOLt tHe rOUter taBLe tO
a WOrK SUrFaCe so that the router table surface is
approximately hip height.
 INSpeCt FOr aND reMOVe aLL NaILS FrOM LUM-
Ber BeFOre rOUtING. Following this rule will reduce
the risk of serious personal injury.
 IF tHe pOWer SUppLY COrD IS DaMaGeD, it must
be replaced only by the manufacturer or by an authorized
service center to avoid risk.
 SaVe tHeSe INStrUCtIONS. Refer to them frequently
and use them to instruct others who may use this tool. If
you loan someone this tool, loan them these instructions
also.