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GENERAL SAFETY WARNINGS AND INSTRUCTIONS FOR ALL APPLIANCES
WARNING:
Read all instructions before operating product. Failure to follow all instructions
listed below may result in electric shock, fire and/or serious injury.
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AVOID DANGEROUS ENVIRONMENTS
Don’t use appliances in damp or wet locations. Don’t
use appliances in the rain.
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KEEP CHILDREN AWAY.
All visitors should be kept at a distance from work area.
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STORE IDLE APPLIANCES INDOORS.
When not in use, appliances should be stored indoors in
dry, and high or locked-up place – out of reach of children.
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DON’T FORCE APPLIANCE.
It will do the job better and with less likelihood of a risk of injury
at the rate for which it was designed.
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USE RIGHT APPLIANCE.
Do not use the appliance for any job except that for which it is
intended.
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DRESS PROPERLY.
Do not wear loose clothing or jewelry. They can be caught in moving
parts. Rubber gloves and substantial, non-skid footwear are recommended when working
outdoors. Wear protective hair covering to contain long hair.
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USE SAFETY GLASSES AND OTHER SAFETY EQUIPMENT.
Use safety goggles or safety
glasses with side shields, complying with applicable safety standards and, when needed, a
face shield. Also use face or dust mask if operation is dusty. This applies to all persons in the
work area. Also use a hard hat, hearing protection, gloves, safety shoes and dust collection
systems when specified or required. Safety glasses or the like are available at extra cost at
your local dealer or Black & Decker Service Center.
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DON’T ABUSE CORD.
Never carry appliance by cord or yank it to disconnect from receptacle.
Keep cord from heat, oil, and sharp edges.
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DON’T OVERREACH.
Keep proper footing and balance at all times.
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DISCONNECT APPLIANCES.
Disconnect the appliance from the power supply when not in use,
before servicing, and when changing accessories such as blades and the like.
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AVOID UNINTENTIONAL STARTING.
Don’t carry plugged-in appliance with finger on switch.
Be sure switch is off when plugging in.
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PROPER COOLING
is essential when operating the inverter. Do not place the unit near the
vehicle’s heat vent or in direct sunlight.
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ELECTRICAL FAULT CIRCUIT INTERRUPTOR
protection should be provided on the circuits or
outlets to be used. Receptacles are available having built in electrical fault circuit interruptor
protection and may be used for this measure of safety.
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USE OF ACCESSORIES AND ATTACHMENTS.
The use of any accessory or attachment not
recommended for use with this appliance could be hazardous. Note: Refer to the accessory
section of this manual for further details.
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STAY ALERT.
Watch what you are doing. Use common sense. Do not operate tool when you
are tired.
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CHECK DAMAGED PARTS.
Before further use of the tool, 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 conditions 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 otherwise indicated elsewhere in this instruction manual. Have defective switches
replaced by authorized service center. Do not use tool if switch does not turn it on and off.
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DO NOT OPERATE
portable electric tools near flammable liquids or in gaseous or explosive
atmospheres. Motors in these tools normally spark, and the sparks might ignite fumes.
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OUTDOOR USE EXTENSION CORDS.
When tool is used outdoors, use only extension cords
intended for use outdoors and so marked.
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EXTENSION CORDS.
Make sure your extension cord is in good condition. When using an
extension cord, be sure to use one heavy enough to carry the current your product will draw.
An undersized cord will cause a drop in line voltage resulting in loss of power and overheating.
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