Dewalt DCBL720P1 Instruction Manual - Page 3

English Definitions: Safety Guidelines The definitions below describe the level of severity for each signal word. Please read the manual and pay attention to these symbols. 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. NOTICE: Indicates a practice not related to personal injury which, if not avoided, may result in property damage. WARNING: Some dust created by this product contains chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects or other reproductive harm. Some examples of these chemicals are: • compounds in fertilizers • compounds in insecticides, herbicides and pesticides • arsenic and chromium from chemically treated lumber To reduce your exposure to these chemicals, wear approved safety equipment such as dust masks that are specially designed to filter out microscopic particles. READ All and understand ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS OR COMMENTS ABOUT THIS OR ANY DeWalt TOOL, CALL US TOLL FREE AT: 1-800-4-DeWALT (1-800-433-9258). WARNING: To reduce the risk of injury, read the instruction manual. Important Safety Warnings General Safety Warnings and Instructions for All Tools WARNING: Read all safety warnings and all instructions. Failure to follow the warnings and instructions may result in electric shock, fire and/or serious injury. WARNING: To reduce risk of injury: • Before any use, be sure everyone using this unit reads and understands all safety instructions and other information contained in this manual. • A battery operated unit with integral batteries or a separate battery pack must be recharged only with the specified charger for the battery. A charger that may be suitable for one type of battery may create a risk of fire when used with another battery. • Save these instructions and review frequently prior to use and in • Use battery operated unit only with specifically designated instructing others. battery pack. Use of any other batteries may create a risk of fire. • Do not point unit discharge at self or bystanders. • Keep long hair and loose clothing away from openings and moving parts. • This appliance is intended for commercial use. WARNING: When using an electric tool, basic safety precautions should always be followed to reduce risk of fire, electric shock, and personal injury, including the following. • Avoid accidental starting. Be sure switch is in the locked or off position before inserting battery pack. Carrying units with your finger on the switch or inserting the battery pack into a unit with the switch on invites accidents. • Do not use unit if switch does not turn it on or off. A unit that cannot be controlled with the switch is dangerous and must be repaired. 1