Craftsman 26302 Operation Manual - Page 7

SERVICE m Have your power tool serviced by a qualified repair person using only identical replacement parts. This will ensure that the safety of the power tool is maintained. m When servicing a power tool, use only identical replacement parts. Follow instructions in the Maintenance section of this manual. Use of unauthorized parts or failure to follow Maintenance instructions may create a risk of shock or injury. m Use auxiliary handle supplied with the tool(Available only in 320.26302). Loss of control can cause personal injury. m Hold power tools by insulated gripping surfaces when performing an operation where the cutting tool may contact hidden wiring or its own cord. Contact with a "live" wire will also make exposed metal parts of the tool "live" and shock the operator. m Use clamps or another practical way to secure and support the workpiece to a stable platform. Holding the work by hand or against your body leaves it unstable and may lead to loss of control. m Know your power tool. Read operator's manual carefully. Learn its applications and limitations, as well as the specific potential hazards related to this tool. Following this rule will reduce the risk of electric shock, fire or serious injury. m Always wear safety glasses with side shields. Everyday glasses have only impact resistant lenses. They are NOT safety glasses. Following this rule will reduce the risk of eye injury. m Protect your lungs. Wear a face or dust mask if the operation is dusty. Following this rule will reduce the risk of serious personal injury. m Protect your hearing. Wear hearing protection during extended periods of operation. Following this rule will reduce the risk of serious person injury. m Battery tools do not have to be plugged into an electrical outlet; therefore, they are always in operating condition. Be aware of possible hazards when not using your battery tool or when changing accessories. Following this rule will reduce the risk of electric shock, fire or serious personal injury. m Do not place battery tools or their batteries near fire or heat. This will reduce the risk of explosion and possibly injury. m Do not crush, drop or damage battery pack. Do not use a battery pack or Charger/ Adapter that has been dropped or received a sharp blow. A damaged battery is subject to explosion. Properly dispose of a dropped or damaged battery immediately. m Batteries vent hydrogen gas and can explode in the presence of a source of ignition such as a pilot light. To reduce the risk of serious personal injury, never use any cordless product in the presence of open flame. An exploded battery can propel debris and chemicals. If exposed, flush with water immediately. m Do not charge battery tool in a damp or wet location, Following this rule will reduce the risk of electric shock. m For best results, your battery tool should be charged in a location where the temperature is more that 32°F (0°C) but less that 104°F (40°C). Do not store outside or in vehicles. m Under extreme usage or temperature conditions, battery leakage may occur, if liquid comes in contact with your skin, wash immediately wit soap and water, then neutralize with lemon juice or vinegar, if liquid gets in your eyes, flush them with clean water for at least 10 minutes, then seek immediate medical attention. Following this rule will reduce the risk of serious personal injury. m Save these instructions. Refer to them frequently and use them to instruct others who may use this tool. If you loan someone this tool, also loan them these instructions. m if the power supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced only by the manufacturer or by an