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Additional Safety Rules - Makita HP1200 Instruction Manual

12 mm (1/2") 15 mm (9/16") and hammer drill variable speed / reversing

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VOLTAGE WARNING: Before connecting the tool t o a power source (receptacle,
outlet, etc.) be sure the voltage supplied is the same as that specified on the
,
nameplate of the tool. A power source w i t h voltage greater than that specified
for the tool can result in SERIOUS INJURY t o the user
-
as well as damage t o
the tool. If in doubt, DO NOT PLUG IN THE TOOL. Using a power source with
voltage less than the nameplate rating is harmful t o the motor.
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ADDITIONAL SAFETY RULES
Wear a hard hat (safety helmet), safety glasses and/or face shield.
It
is also
highly recommended that you wear a dust mask, ear protectors and thickly
padded gloves.
2.
Under normal operation, the tool is designed t o produce vibration. The screws
can come loose easily, causing a breakdown or accident. Check tightness of
screws carefully before operation.
3.
Always be sure you have a firm footing.
Be sure no one is below when using the tool in high locations.
4. Hold the tool firmly w i t h both hands. Always use the side grip.
5. Keep hands away from rotating parts.
6.
Do not leave the tool running. Operate the tool only when hand-held.
7.
When drilling into walls, floors or wherever "live" electrical wires may be
encountered, DO NOT TOUCH ANY METAL PARTS
OF
THE TOOL!
Hold the tool by the insulated grasping surfaces t o prevent electric shock if
you drill into a "live" wire.
8. Do
not touch the bit or the workpiece immediately after operation; they may
be extremely hot and could burn your skin.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS.
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