Important safety warnings, Save this manual, Safety alert symbol and signal words – Harbor Freight Tools 94487 User Manual

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SKU 94487 95553

Save This Manual

Keep this manual for the safety warnings and

precautions, assembly, operating, inspection,

maintenance and cleaning procedures. Write the

product’s serial number on the front page of the

user’s manual (or month and year of purchase if

product has no number). Keep this manual and the

receipt in a safe and dry place for future reference.

Safety Alert Symbol

and Signal Words

In this manual, on the labeling, and all other

information provided with this product:

This is the safety alert symbol. It is

used to alert you to potential personal

injury hazards. Obey all safety

messages that follow this symbol

to avoid possible injury or death.

DANGER indicates a hazardous situation which,

if not avoided, will result in death or serious injury.

WARNING indicates a hazardous situation which,

if not avoided, could result in death or serious injury.

CAUTION, used with the safety alert symbol,

indicates a hazardous situation which, if not

avoided, could result in minor or moderate injury.

NOTICE is used to address practices

not related to personal injury.

CAUTION, without the safety alert symbol, is used

to address practices not related to personal injury.

IMPORTANT SAFETY

WARNINGS

INSTRUCTIONS PERTAINING

TO A RISK OF FIRE,

ELECTRIC SHOCK, OR

INJURY TO PERSONS

WARNING – When using tools, basic precautions

should always be followed, including the following:

General

a.

To reduce the risks of electric shock,

fire, and injury to persons, read all the

instructions before using the tool.

Work Area

a.

Keep the work area clean and well lighted.

Cluttered benches and dark areas increase the

risks of electric shock, fire, and injury to persons.

b.

Do not operate the tool in explosive

atmospheres, such as in the presence

of flammable liquids, gases, or dust.

The tool is able to create sparks resulting

in the ignition of the dust or fumes.

c.

Keep bystanders, children, and visitors away

while operating the tool. Distractions are

able to result in the loss of control of the tool.

Personal Safety

a.

Stay alert. Watch what you are doing and

use common sense when operating the tool.

Do not use the tool while tired or under the

influence of drugs, alcohol, or medication.

A moment of inattention while operating the

tool increases the risk of injury to persons.

b.

Dress properly. Do not wear loose

clothing or jewelry. Contain long hair.

Keep hair, clothing, and gloves away from

moving parts. Loose clothes, jewelry, or

long hair increases risk of injury to persons as

a result of being caught in moving parts.

c.

Avoid unintentional starting. Be sure the

Trigger is not depressed before connecting

to the air supply. Do not carry the tool with

the Trigger depressed or connect the tool to

the air supply with the Trigger depressed.

d.

Do not overreach. Keep proper

footing and balance at all times.

Proper footing and balance enables better

control of tool in unexpected situations.

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