Know your power tool, Ground all tools, Keep guards in place – Sears 113.2945 User Manual
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SAFETY RULES FOR POWER TOOLS
1. KNOW YOUR POWER TOOL
Read the owner's manual carefully. Learn its applica
tion and limitations as well as the specific potential
hazards peculiar to this tool.
2. GROUND ALL TOOLS
If tool is equipped with three-prong plug, it should be
plugged into a three-hole receptacle. If adapter is used
to accommodate two-prong receptacle, the adapter wire
must be attached to a known ground. Never remove
third prong.
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. KEEP CHILDREN AWAY
All visitors should be kept a safe distance from work
area.
8. MAKE WORKSHOP KID PROOF
— with padlocks, master switches, or by removing
starter keys.
9. DON'T FORCE TOOL
It will do the job better and be safer at the rate tor
which it was designed.
10. USE RIGHT TOOL
Don't force tool or attachment to do a job it was not
designed tor.
n. WEAR PROPER APPAREL
No loose clothing or jewelry to get caught in moving
parts.
12. USE SAFETY GLASSES
Also use face or dust mask if cutting operation is dusty.
13. SECURE WORK
Use clamps or a vise to hold work when practical. It's
safer than using your hand, frees both hands to oper
ate tool.
14. DON'T OVERREACH
Keep your proper footing and balance at all times.
15. MAINTAIN TOOLS IN TOP
CONDITION
Keep tools sharp and clean for best and safest per
formance. Follow instructions for lubricating and
changing accessories.
16. DISCONNECT TOOLS
before servicing and when changing accessories such
as blades, bits, cutters.
17. AVOID ACCIDENTAL STARTING
Make sure switch is "OFF" before plugging in cord.
18. USE RECOMMENDED ACCESSORIES
Consult the owner's manual. Use of improper acces
sories may be hazardous.
FORESIGHT IS
BETTER THAN
NO SIGHT
Copyright 1969 by Power Tool Institute, Inc. AH rights reserved.
The operation of any power tool 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 tool operation. We recommend Wide
Vision Safety Mask for use over spectacles, or standard safety
glasses . . . available at Sears retail or catalog stores.
THIS SAFETY SEAL OF THE
POWER TOOL INSTITUTE ASSURES YOU ...
1.
That
the
manufacturer's
power
tools^
including
the
particular
tool
associated with the Seal, are produced in accordance with applicable
Standards
For
Safety
of
Underwriters'
Laboratories
and
American
National Standards (ANSI).
2.
That compliance with applicable safety standards is assured by in
dependent
inspection
and
testing
conducted
by
Underwriters'
Labora
tories (UL).
3. That every motorized tool Is inspected under power.
4.
That every tool has with it adequate instructions and a list of safety
rules for the protection of the user.
5.
That the tool manufacturer is a member of the Power Tool Institute and
is a sponsor of the Institute's Consumer Safety Education Program.