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IMPORTANT: Some of the following symbols may be used on your tool. Please study them and
learn their meaning. Proper interpretation of these symbols will allow you to operate the tool
better and safer.
Symbol
Designation / Explanation
V
Volts (voltage)
A
Amperes (current)
Hz
Hertz (frequency, cycles per second)
W
Watt (power)
⌀
Diameter (size of drill bits, grinding wheels, etc.)
n
Rated speed (maximum attainable speed)
Revolutions or reciprocation per minute (revolutions, strokes, surface speed,
.../min
orbits etc. per minute)
Arrow (action in the direction of arrow)
Alternating current (type or a characteristic of current)
Direct current (type or a characteristic of current)
Class II construction (designates double insulated construction tools)
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Symbols