Dewalt DWMT70780 Instruction Manual - Page 7

English WARNING: RISK OF INJURY (continued) What can happen How to prevent it • Improperly maintained tool and accessories can cause serious injury. • There is a risk of bursting if the tool is damaged. • Maintain the tool with care. • Check for misalignment or binding of moving parts, breakage of parts, and any other condition that affects the tool's operation. If damaged, have the tool serviced before using. WARNING: RISK OF ELETRIC SHOCK What can happen How to prevent it • This tool is not provided with an insulated gripping surface. Contact with a "live" wire will also make exposed metal parts of the tool "live" and can result in electrocution or death. • Avoid body contact with grounded surfaces such as pipes, radiators, ranges, and refrigerators. There is an increased risk of electric shock if your body is grounded. • Thoroughly investigate the workpiece for possible hidden wring before performing work. WARNING: RISK from flying objects What can happen How to prevent it • Air powered equipment and power tools are capable of propelling materials such as metal chips, saw dust, and other debris at high speed, which could result in serious eye injury. • Compressed air can be hazardous. The air stream can cause injury to soft tissue areas such as eyes, ears, etc. Particles or objects propelled by the stream can cause injury. • Tool attachments can be come loose or break and fly apart propelling particles at the operator and others in the work area. • Always wear ANSI Z87.1 CAN/ CSA Z94.3 approved safety glasses with side shields. • Never leave operating tool unattended. Disconnect air hose when tool is not in use. • For additional protection use an approved face shield in addition to safety glasses. • Make sure that any attachments are securely assembled. 7