Chicago Electric 66891 - Manual (Page 5)

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prevent unintentional starting. h.
ensure the switch is in the off-
position before connecting to your
power source, picking up or car-
rying the tool. Carrying this Com-
pact Belt Sander with your finger on
the switch or energizing it while the
switch is in the “ON” position invites
accidents.
do not overreach. keep proper
i.
footing and balance at all times.
This enables better control of the
Compact Belt Sander in unexpected
situations.
dress properly. do not wear
j.
gloves, loose clothing or jew-
elry. keep your hair, clothing and
gloves away from moving parts.
Gloves, loose clothes, jewelry or long
hair can be caught in moving parts
causing serious personal injury.
if devices are provided for the con-
k.
nection of dust extraction and col-
lection facilities, ensure these are
connected and properly used. Use
of these devices can reduce dust-
related hazards.
only use safety equipment that
l.
has been approved by an appropri-
ate standards agency. Unapproved
safety equipment may not provide
adequate protection. Eye protection
must be ANSI-approved and breath-
ing protection must be NIOSH-ap-
proved for the specific hazards in the
work area.
power tool use and care:
4.
do not force this Compact Belt a.
Sander, and always use the correct
power tool for your application.
The correct power tool will do the job
better and safer at the rate for which
it was designed.
do not use this Compact Belt b.
Sander if the switch does not turn
it on and off. Any power tool that
cannot be controlled with the switch
is dangerous and must be repaired.
disconnect the plug from the
c.
power source before making any
adjustments, changing accesso-
ries, or storing. Such preventive
safety measures reduce the risk of
accidental starting.
avoid unintentional starting.
d. Pre-
pare to begin work before turning on
the Compact Belt Sander.
do not lay the Compact Belt
e.
Sander down until it has come to
a complete stop. Moving parts can
grab the surface and pull the tool out
of your control.
when using a handheld power
f.
tool, maintain a firm grip on the
tool with both hands to resist start-
ing torque.
do not leave the tool unattended
g.
when it is plugged into an electri-
cal outlet. Turn off the tool, and un-
plug it from its electrical outlet before
leaving.
use this Compact Belt Sander in
h.
accordance with these instruc-
tions, taking into account the
working conditions and the work
to be performed. Use for operations
different from those intended could
result in a hazardous situation.
Store the idle Compact Belt Sander
i.
out of the reach of children and do
not allow persons unfamiliar with
it, or these instructions to operate.
Power tools are dangerous in the
hands of untrained users.