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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 atten-
tion 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
.
CAUTION
: Used without the safety alert symbol
indicates a potentially hazardous situation 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:
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WALT (1-800-433-9258)
Important Safety Instructions
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 example 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 chemicals:
work in a well ventilated area, and work with approved safety
equipment, al ways wear
OSHA/MSHA/NIOSH
approved, properly
fit ting face mask or res pi ra tor when us ing such tools. When
using air tools, basic safety precautions should always be followed
to reduce the risk of personal injury.
WARNING:
This product contains chemicals, known to the
State of California to cause cancer, and birth defects or other
reproductive harm. Wash hands after handling.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
WARNING:
Improper operation or maintenance of this product
could result in serious injury and property
damage. Read and understand all warnings and
operating instructions before using this
equipment. When using air tools, basic safety
precautions should always be followed to reduce
the risk of personal injury.
WARNING:
Read and understand this instruction manual and tool
labels before installing, operating or servicing this tool.
Keep these instructions in a safe accessible place.
Operators and others in work area must wear
ANSI Z87.1
CAN/CSA Z94.3
approved safety glasses with side shields.
Operators and others in work area must wear ear
protection.