SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
PRODUCT SAFETY
WARNING: Some dust created by power
sanding, sawing, grinding, drilling 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 cement and
other masonry products;
•
Arsenic and chromium from chemically-
treated lumber.
Your risk from these exposures varies, depending
on how often you do this type of work. To reduce
your exposure to these chemical: 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.
WARNING: This product can expose you to
chemicals including lead and Di
(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) which are known
to the State of California to cause cancer and
birth defects or other reproductive harm. For
more information go to www.P65Warnings.ca.
gov.
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IMPORTANT SAFETY
INSTRUCTIONS
WARNING: Read all safety warnings and
instructions. Failure to follow the warnings
and instructions may result in electric shock, fire
and/or serious injury.
FOR ALL OUTDOOR
POWER EQUIPMENT
1)
Avoid Dangerous Environment - Don't use
outdoor power equipment in damp or wet
locations.
2)
Don't Use In Rain.
3)
Keep Children Away - All visitors should be kept
at a distance from work area.
4)
Dress Properly - Do not wear loose clothing or
jewelry. They can be caught in moving parts.
Use of rubber gloves and substantial footwear
is recommended when working outdoors. Wear
protective hair covering to contain long hair.
5)
Use Safety Glasses - Always use face or dust
mask if operation is dusty.
6)
Use Right Outdoor power equipment - Do
not use outdoor power equipment for any job
except that for which it is intended.
7)
Don't Force Outdoor power equipment - It
will do the job better and with less likelihood
of a risk of injury at the rate for which it was
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designed.
8)
Don't Overreach - Keep proper footing and
balance at all times.
9)
Stay Alert - Watch what you are doing. Use
common sense. Do not operate outdoor power
equipment when you are tired.
10) Store Idle Outdoor power equipment Indoors
- When not in use, outdoor power equipment
should be stored indoors in dry, and high or
locked-up place - out of reach of children.
11) Maintain Outdoor power equipment With Care -
Follow instructions for lubricating and changing
accessories. Keep handles dry, clean, and free
from oil and grease.
12) Check Damaged Parts - Before further use
of the outdoor power equipment, a guard or
other part that is damaged should be carefully
checked to determine that it will operate
properly and perform its intended function.
Check for alignment of moving parts, binding of
moving parts, breakage of parts, mounting, and
any other condition that may affect its operation.
A guard or other part that is damaged should be
properly repaired or replaced by an authorized
service center unless indicated elsewhere in this
manual.
FOR ALL BATTERY –
OPERATED GARDENING
OUTDOOR POWER
EQUIPMENT
1.
Prevent unintentional starting. Ensure the switch
is in the off-position before connecting to
battery pack, picking up or carrying the outdoor
power equipment. Carrying the outdoor power
equipment with your finger on the switch or
energizing outdoor power equipment that have
the switch on invites accidents.
2.
Disconnect the battery pack from the
outdoor power equipment before making any
adjustments, changing accessories, or storing
outdoor power equipment. Such preventive
safety measures reduce the risk of starting the
outdoor power equipment accidentally.
3.
Recharge only with the charger specified by the
manufacturer. A charger that is suitable for one
type of battery pack may create a risk of fire
when used with another battery pack.
4.
Use outdoor power equipment only with
specifically designated battery packs. Use of
any other battery packs may create a risk of
injury and fire.
5.
When battery pack is not in use, keep it away
from other metal objects, like paper clips, coins,
keys, nails, screws or other small metal objects,
that can make a connection from one terminal to
another. Shorting the battery terminals together
may cause burns or a fire.
6.
Under abusive conditions, liquid may be ejected
from the battery; avoid contact. If contact