Harbor Freight Tools 90045 - Manual (Page 5)

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22. Check for misalignment or binding 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 poorly main-
tained tools.
23. Use only accessories that are recommended by the manufacturer for your
model. Accessories that may be suitable for one tool may become hazardous
when used on another tool.
SERVICE
24. Tool service must be performed only by qualified repair personnel. Service
or maintenance performed by unqualified personnel could result in a risk of injury.
25. When servicing a tool, use only identical replacement parts. Follow
instructions in the
“Inspection, Maintenance, And Cleaning” section of this
manual. Use of unauthorized parts or failure to follow maintenance instructions
may create a risk of electric shock or injury.
SPECIFIC SAFETY RULES
1. Hold tool by insulated gripping surfaces when performing an operation
where the cutting tool may contact hidden wiring or its own cord. Contact
with a “live” wire will make exposed metal parts of the tool “live” and shock
the operator.
2. Maintain a safe working environment. Keep the work area well lit. Make sure
there is adequate surrounding workspace. Always keep the work area free of
obstructions, grease, oil, trash, and other debris. Do not use the Belt Sander in
areas near flammable chemicals, dusts, and vapors.
3. Maintain labels and nameplates on the Belt Sander. These carry important
information. If unreadable or missing, contact Harbor Freight Tools for a replace-
ment.
4. Keep this product and all other tools away from children and animals. Do
not allow spectators around the work area.
5. To avoid damage to the Belt Sander, do not use this tool on material that
may have nails, staples, tacks, or any other metal objects imbedded within.
6. Always wear safety impact eye goggles and hearing protection when using
this product. Safety impact eye goggles and hearing protection are available
from Harbor Freight Tools.
7. Keep all guards in place and working properly.
8. Whenever possible, secure the workpiece in a vise or using clamps.