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SAFETY GUIDELINES - DEFINITIONS
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
WARNING ICONS
Your power tool and its Instruction Manual may contain “WARNING ICONS” (a picture symbol
intended to alert you to, and/or instruct you how to avoid, a potentially hazardous condition).
Understanding and heeding these symbols will help you operate your tool better and safer.
Shown below are some of the symbols you may see.
SAFETY ALERT: Precautions that involve your safety.
PROHIBITION
WEAR EYE PROTECTION: Always wear safety goggles or safety glasses with side shields.
READ AND UNDERSTAND INSTRUCTION MANUAL: To reduce the risk of injury, user and all
bystanders must read and understand instruction manual before using this product.
SUPPORT AND CLAMP WORK
KEEP HANDS AWAY FROM BLADE: Failure to keep your hands away from the blade will
result in serious personal injury.
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.
SANDING LEAD BASED PAINT:
contaminated dust. The greatest danger of lead poisoning is to children and pregnant women. Since it
the following precautions when sanding any paint:
PERSONAL SAFETY:
No children or pregnant women should enter the work area where the paint sanding is being
done until all clean up is completed.
NOTE: Only those dust masks suitable for working with lead paint dust and fumes should be used.
Ordinary painting masks do not offer this protection. See your local hardware dealer for the proper
(NIOSH approved) mask.
NO EATING, DRINKING or SMOKING should be done in the work area to prevent ingesting
contaminated paint particles. Workers should wash and clean up BEFORE eating, drinking or
smoking. Articles of food, drink, or smoking should not be left in the work area where dust would
settle on them.
ENVIRONMENTAL SAFETY:
Paint should be removed in such a manner as to minimize the amount of dust generated.
Areas where paint removal is occurring should be sealed with plastic sheeting of 4 miles thickness.
Sanding should be done in a manner to reduce tracking of paint dust outside the work area.
CLEANING AND DISPOSAL:
All surfaces in the work area should be vacuumed and thoroughly cleaned daily for the duration
Plastic drop cloths should be gathered up and disposed of along with any dust chips or other
removal debris. They should be placed in sealed refuse receptacles and disposed of through
regular trash pick-up procedures. During clean up, children and pregnant women should be kept
away from the immediate work area.
All toys, washable furniture and utensils used by children should be washed thoroughly before
being used again.
WEAR RESPIRATORY AND HEARING PROTECTION: Always wear respiratory and
hearing protection.
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DANGER
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CAUTION
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CAUTION
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