SAFETY INFORMATION
GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS
SAFETY INFORMATION
ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS
In the event of malfunction or breakdown, grounding provides a path of
GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS
least resistance for electric current to reduce the risk of electric shock.
The appliance must be connected to a cord having an equipment-
ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS
grounding conductor and a grounding plug. The plug must be plugged
In the event of malfunction or breakdown, grounding provides a path of
into an appropriate outlet that is properly installed and grounded in
least resistance for electric current to reduce the risk of electric shock.
accordance with all local codes and ordinances.
The appliance must be connected to a cord having an equipment-
grounding conductor and a grounding plug. The plug must be plugged
DANGER - Improper connection of the equipment grounding
into an appropriate outlet that is properly installed and grounded in
conductor can result in a risk of electric shock. The conductor with
accordance with all local codes and ordinances.
insulation having an outer surface that is green with or without yellow
DANGER - Improper connection of the equipment grounding conductor
stripes is the equipment grounding conductor. If repair or replacement
can result in a risk of electric shock. The conductor with insulation
of the cord or plug is necessary, do not connect the equipment-
having an outer surface that is green with or without yellow stripes is
grounding conductor to a live terminal. Check with a qualified
the equipment grounding conductor. If repair or replacement of the
electrician or service person if the grounding instructions are not
cord or plug is necessary, do not connect the equipment-grounding
completely understood, or if in doubt as to whether the appliance is
conductor to a live terminal. Check with a qualified electrician or
properly grounded. Do not modify the plug connected to the appliance
service person if the grounding instructions are not completely
understood, or if in doubt as to whether the [tool/appliance] is properly
– if it will not fit the outlet, have a proper outlet installed by a qualified
grounded. Do not modify the plug connected to the [tool/appliance] –
electrician.
if it will not fit the outlet, have a proper outlet installed by a qualified
FOR GROUNDED, CORD-CONNECTED APPLIANCE RATED LESS THAN
electrician.
15A AND INTENDED FOR USE ON A NOMINAL 120V SUPPLY CIRCUIT
FOR GROUNDED, CORD-CONNECTED [TOOL/APPLIANCE] RATED
LESS THAN 15A AND INTENDED FOR USE ON A NOMINAL 120V
The appliance is for use on a nominal 120V circuit and should be
SUPPLY CIRCUIT
connected to a grounding outlet that looks like the one illustrated
The appliance is for use on a nominal 120V circuit and should be
below. The use of a temporary adaptor is not recommended.
connected to a grounding outlet that looks like the one illustrated
below. The use of a temporary adaptor is not recommended.
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