Craftsman 315.27984 Operator's Manual page 4

SERVICE
• Tool service must be performed only by qualified
repair personnel. Service or maintenance performed
by unqualifiedpersonnelmay re,suitin a risk of injury.
• When servicing • tool, use only Identical replace-
ment parts, Follow ins;:ructions i n the Maintenance
section of thLs manual. Use of unauthorizedparts or
failure to follow Maintenance Instructionsmay create a
risk of shock or injury.
• Hold tool by Insulated gripping surhlcse when
performing an operation where the cutting tool may
contact hidden wiring or Its own cord. Contact with
e "live"wire will make exposedmetal parts of the cut-
ting tool "live"and shock the operator.
I Never use this or any power sander for wet sanding
or (io, uid polishing. Failureto comptywill increasethe
risk o#electrical shock.
• Know your power tool. Read operator's manual
carefully. Learn Its applications end limitations, as
well as the specific potential hazards related to this
tool. Followingthis ruts will reduce ths risk of electric
shock, firs, or serious Injury.
• Always wear safety glasses. Everyday eyeglasses
have only _mpsct-re=dstsnt lenses; they ere NOT
safety glasses. Followingthis rulewil( reduce the risk
of sedous personalinlury.
• Proteof your lungs. Wear e face or dust meek if the
operation Is dusty. Fallowingthis rule wi[I reduce the
risk of serious perser_l injury.
• Protect your hearing, Wear hearing protection dur-
Ing extended Periods of operation. Followingthis rule
wilt reduce the risk of serious personal injury.
• Inspect tool cords lc_icxliceHy end, ffdamaged,
have repaired at your nearest Authorized ServJca
Center. Constantly stay aware of cord location. Fol-
lowing this rule wJilreduce the risk of eisctrJc shock or
fire.
• Check damaged parts. Before further use of the
tool, • guard or other pert that is damaged should
be carefully checked to determine that It will op-
erate properly and perform its intended function.
Check for alignment of moving parts, binding of
moving parts, breakage of parts, recur=ling,and
any other conditions that may effect It_ opera.
Uon. A guard or other part that is damaged should
be propEwlyrepaired or replaced by an authorized
service center. Followingthis rulewfffreduce the risk
of shock, fire, or serious injury.
• Make sure your extension cord is In good oondl-
tia_'LWhen using an extsns_oncord, be sure to use
one heavy enough to carry the current your product
will draw. Awlre gauge size {A,W.G.) of at least 16
is recommended for an extension cord I00 feet
or tess In leagth. A cord exceeding 100 feat is not
reoon'mnondod. If in doubt, use the next heavier
gaul. The =-nailer the gauge number, the he=vler
the cord. An undersized cord wJJJ cause s drop in line
vol_tgs resultingIn loss of power end overheating.
• Inspect for end remove all nails from lumber before
using this tool. Followingthis rulewill reducethe risk
of serious persePalInjury.
• Save these Instructions. Refer to them frequentlyand
use _ to instruct othe_swho may use this tool. If
you loan someone this tool, loan them these instruc-
tionsa/so.
WARNING: Soma dust crsatad by power sanding, sawing, grinding, drilling,end other constructionactivities
contains chemicalsknown to cause cancer,birth defects or other reproductiveharm. Some examples of these
chemicalsare:
• lead from lead-based, palms,
. crystallines_t(ca from bricks and cement and othermasonry produc_s,and
• arsenicand chromiumit'om chemically-treated{umber.
Your risk from these exposuresvaries, depending on how often you do this type of work. To reduce your sxposum
to these chemicals:work in a well ventilated area, and work with approved Safety equipment,such as those dust
masks tha_ are specially designedto filter out microscopic particles.
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