General precautions, Rotary tool – Steele Products SP-PT253 User Manual

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Rotary Tool

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General Precautions

Verify that the power supply in your area is compatible with the voltage
listed on the tool's label.

Check the tool, cord, and plug for damage before each use.

Make sure the tool is turned off before connecting the electrical cord.

Always start the tool before setting it against the piece you are working
on.

Watch for and avoid potential electrocution hazards. Avoid bodily
contact with grounded objects such as metal pipes, radiators, cooking
ranges, refrigerators, and so forth when using the tool. Never work on
any item that is connected to a live electrical circuit. Always disconnect
electrical items before working on them.

Large temperature variations cause condensation, which can increase
the hazard of electrocution and/or internal corrosion. Allow the tool to
adjust to the temperature of the work area for several minutes before
each use.

Do not use this tool, its charger, or any accessory for any purpose other
than those for which they have been specifically designed.

Secure all items you are working on. Use clamps, vices, or other
securing devices as needed.

Never wear jewelry or loose clothing that can become entangled in
moving parts. Tie or otherwise secure long hair away from the tool and
work area. Always wear fitted clothing and any protective items that may
be necessary such as gloves, goggles, etc.

Always wear protective goggles when using this tool.

If working around dust, splinters, or shavings, wear a protective mask to
avoid inhalation hazards.

Always wear ear protection.

WARNING! FAILURE TO FOLLOW THESE INSTRUCTIONS CAN
RESULT IN SEVERE INJURY OR DEATH.

CAUTION: FAILURE TO FOLLOW THESE INSTRUCTIONS
CAN ALSO RESULT IN DAMAGE TO THE TOOL AND/OR THE
ITEM YOU ARE WORKING ON.

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