Harbor Freight Tools 18 Volt 5-1/2 Cordless Circular Saw 67026 - Manual (Page 7)

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Do not lay the tool down until it has 22.
come to a complete stop. Moving
parts can grab the surface and pull
the tool out of your control.
When using a handheld power tool,
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maintain a firm grip on the tool with
both hands to resist starting torque.
Do not leave the tool unattended
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when the Battery Pack is connected.
Turn off the tool, and remove Battery
Pack before leaving.
Use clamps (not included) or other
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practical ways to secure and support
the workpiece to a stable platform.
Holding the work by hand or against
your body is unstable and may lead
to loss of control.
26. The battery charger gets
hot during use. The
charger’s heat can build
up to unsafe levels and
create a fire hazard if it does not
receive adequate ventilation, due to
an electrical fault, or if it is used in a
hot environment.
Do not place the charger on a flam-
mable surface. Do not obstruct any
vents on the charger. especially
avoid placing the charger on car-
pets and rugs; they are not only
flammable, but they also obstruct
vents under the charger.
Place the charger on a stable, solid,
nonflammable surface (such as a
stable metal workbench or concrete
floor) at least 1 foot away from all
flammable objects, such as drapes or
walls. Keep a fire extinguisher and a
smoke detector in the area. Fre-
quently monitor the charger and
battery while charging.
This product is not a toy. Keep it out 27.
of reach of children.
Verify that there are no utility lines or
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hardware in or near the workpiece.
This is especially critical for plunge
cuts.
People with pacemakers should
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consult their physician(s) before use.
Electromagnetic fields in close prox-
imity to heart pacemaker could cause
pacemaker interference or pacemak-
er failure. In addition, people with
pacemakers should:
• Avoid operating alone.
• Do not use with power switch locked
on.
• Properly maintain and inspect to
avoid electrical shock.
WARNING: Some dust created by
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power sanding, sawing, grinding, drill-
ing, and other construction activities,
contains chemicals known [to the
State of California] to cause cancer,
birth defects or other reproductive
harm. Some examples of these
chemicals are:
• Lead from lead-based paints
• Crystalline silica from bricks and ce-
ment or other masonry products
• Arsenic and chromium from chemi-
cally treated lumber
Your risk from these exposures var-
ies, depending on how often you do
this type of work. To reduce your
exposure to these chemicals: work in
a well ventilated area, and work with
approved safety equipment, such as
those dust masks that are specially
designed to filter out microscopic
particles. (California Health & Safety
Code § 25249.5, et seq.)