Black & Decker BDCOS18 Original Instructions Manual page 4

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Intended use
Your BLACK+DECKER BDCOS18 oscillating tool has been
designed for DIY applications such as sanding operations. It
is also suitable for cutting wooden materials, plastic, gypsum,
non-ferrous metals and fastening elements (e.g., unhardened
nails, staples), working soft wall tiles and scraping of small
surfaces. This tool is intended for consumer use only.
Safety instructions
General power tool safety warnings
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Warning! Read all safety warnings,
instructions, illustrations and
specifications provided with this power
tool. Failure to follow all instructions listed
below may result in electric shock, fire and/or
serious injury.
Save all warnings and instructions for future reference.
The term "power tool" in the warnings refers to your mains-
operated (corded) power tool or battery-operated (cordless)
power tool.
1. Work area safety
a. Keep work area clean and well lit. Cluttered or dark
areas invite accidents.
b. Do not operate power tools in explosive atmospheres,
such as in the presence of flammable liquids, gases
or dust. Power tools create sparks which may ignite the
dust or fumes.
c. Keep children and bystanders away while operating a
power tool. Distractions can cause you to lose control.
2. Electrical safety
a. Power tool plugs must match the outlet.
Never modify the plug in any way.
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