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Definitions: Safety Guidelines
The definitions below describe the level of severity for each signal
word. Please read the manual and pay attention to these symbols.
DANGER:
Indicates an imminently hazardous situation
which, if not avoided,
will
result in
death or serious injury
.
WARNING:
Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which,
if not avoided,
could
result in
death or serious injury
.
CAUTION
: Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if
not avoided,
may
result in
minor or moderate injury
.
NOTICE:
Indicates a practice
not related to personal injury
which, if not avoided,
may
result in
property damage
.
IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS OR COMMENTS ABOUT THIS OR
ANY D
e
WALT TOOL, CALL US TOLL FREE AT:
1-800-4-D
e
WaLt
(1-800-433-9258)
.
WARNING:
To reduce the risk of injury, read the instruction manual.
Important Safety Warnings
WARNING:
TO REDUCE RISk Of INjURy:
• Before any use, be sure everyone using this unit reads and understands
all safety instructions and other information contained in this manual.
• Save these instructions and review frequently prior to use and in
instructing others.
• Do not point unit discharge at self or bystanders.
• Keep long hair and loose clothing away from openings and moving parts.
• This appliance is intended for commercial use.
WARNING:
When using an electric tool, basic safety
precautions should always be followed to reduce risk of fire, electric
shock, and personal injury, including the following.
WARNING:
Some dust created by this product
contains chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer,
birth defects or other reproductive harm. Some examples of these
chemicals are:
• compounds in fertilizers
• compounds in insecticides, herbicides and pesticides
• arsenic and chromium from chemically treated lumber
To reduce your exposure to these chemicals, wear approved safety
equipment such as dust masks that are specially designed to filter out
microscopic particles.
READ ALL AnD unDERSTAnD ALL
InSTRuCTIOnS BEFORE uSInG
General Safety Warnings and Instructions
for All Tools
WARNING:
Read all safety warnings and all
instructions. Failure to follow the warnings and instructions may result
in electric shock, fire and/or serious injury.
•
A bATTERy OPERATED UNIT
with integral batteries or a
separate battery pack must be recharged only with the specified
charger for the battery. A charger that may be suitable for one type
of battery may create a risk of fire when used with another battery.
•
USE bATTERy OPERATED UNIT ONly
with specifically designated
battery pack. Use of any other batteries may create a risk of fire.
•
AvOID
accidental starting. Be sure switch is in the locked or off
position before inserting battery pack. Carrying units with your
finger on the switch or inserting the battery pack into a unit with the
switch on invites accidents.
•
DO NOT
use unit if switch does not turn it on or off. A unit that cannot
be controlled with the switch is dangerous and must be repaired.
