IMPORTANT:
Please study them and learn their meaning for critical information to operate the tool safely.
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V
Volts
a
amperes
hz
hertz
w
watts
no load speed
kg
Kilograms
h
hours
.../min
Per minute
SPECIFIC SAFETY RULES FOR SANDERS
WARNING:
with product (gained from repeated use) replace strict
adherence to product safety rules. if you use this tool
unsafely or incorrectly, you can suffer serious personal
injury!
• Do not leave the tool running. operate the tool
only when hand-held.
• Be aware that this tool is always in an
operating condition, because it does not have to
be plugged into an electric outlet.
• When operating the tool from an elevated
position, be aware of people or things beneath you.
• Always hold the tool firmly in your hands
before switching the tool "ON". the reaction to
the torque of the motor as it accelerates to full speed
may cause the tool to twist.
• Wear eye and hearing protection. always
use safety glasses with side shields. unless otherwise
specified, everyday glasses provide only limited impact
resistance, they are not safety glasses. use only certified
safety equipment; eye protection equipment should
comply with ansi z87.1 standards. Protective hearing
equipment should comply with ansi s3.19 standards.
• Protect your lungs. wear a face or dust mask if the
operation is dusty. following this rule will reduce the risk
of personal injury.
SYMBOLS
some of the following symbols may be used on your product and appear throughout the manual.
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revolutions per
rPM
minute
strokes per
sPM
minute
oscillations per
oPM
minute
alternating
current
or a.C.
Direct current
or D.C.
Do not use in
wet conditions
battery cannot
exceed 59° C
Do not put
battery in fire
Do not let comfort or familiarity
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warning symbol. Precautions that involve
your safety
to reduce the risk of injury, read operator's
Manual before using this product
wear safety glasses, ear protection and
respiratory protection
Do not dispose with household waste
Do not touch the running blade
Class ii Double insulated construction
this symbol designates that this product is
listed with u.s. and Canada requirements
by etl testing laboratories, inc.
• Always disconnect battery pack from tool
or place the switch in the locked or off position before
any assembly, adjustments or changing of accessories.
following this instruction will reduce the risk of serious
personal injury.
• Do not place battery tools or their batteries
near fire or heat. this will reduce the risk of
explosion and possibly personal injury.
• Never use a battery which has been
dropped or received a sharp blow. a damaged
battery is subject to explosion. Properly dispose of a
dropped or damaged battery immediately.
• Use designated battery packs (Genesis™
- Model GLAB2020B or GLAB2040B) and
charger for this tool. use of any other batteries
may result in a risk of fire.
WARNING:
warnings, cautions and operating instructions before
using this equipment. failure to follow all instructions
listed below may result in electric shock, fire and/or
serious personal injury.
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