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SKU 03914
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6. Dress properly. Do not wear loose clothing or jewelry as they can be caught in moving
parts. Protective, electrically nonconductive clothes and nonskid footwear are recom-
mended when working. Wear restrictive hair covering to contain long hair.
7. Do not overreach. Keep proper footing and balance at all times. Do not reach over or
across running machines.
8. Maintain tools with care. Keep needles sharp and tools clean for better and safer
performance. Follow instructions for lubricating and changing accessories. Inspect tool
cords periodically and, if damaged, have them repaired by a qualified technician. The
handles must be kept clean, dry, and free from oil and grease at all times.
9. Disconnect power. Always turn the machine off and, if possible, disconnect the power
plug of the machine from the receptacle before adjusting, repairing, or cleaning the
machine; leaving the machine unattended; tilting the machine head; or removing the
V-belt.
10. Remove adjusting keys and wrenches. Check that keys and adjusting wrenches are
removed from the machine work surface before plugging it in.
11. Avoid unintentional starting. Be sure the switch is in the Off position when not in use
and before plugging in.
12. Stay alert. Watch what you are doing, use common sense. Do not operate when you
are tired.
13. Check for damaged parts. Before using any product, any part that appears damaged
should be carefully checked to determine that it will operate properly and perform its
intended function. Check for alignment and binding of moving parts; any broken parts
or mounting fixtures; and any other condition that may affect proper operation. Any part
that is damaged should be properly repaired or replaced by a qualified technician. Do
not use if any switch does not turn On and Off properly.
14. Guard against electric shock. Prevent body contact with grounded surfaces such as
pipes, radiators, ranges, and refrigerator enclosures.
15. Replacement parts and accessories. When servicing, use only identical replacement
parts. Use of any other parts will void the warranty. Only use accessories intended for
use with this tool. Approved accessories are available from Harbor Freight Tools.
16. Do not operate tool if under the influence of alcohol or drugs. Read warning labels
if taking prescription medicine to determine if your judgment or reflexes are impaired
while taking drugs. If there is any doubt, do not operate the tool.
17. Use proper size and type extension cord. If an extension cord is required, it must be
of the proper size and type to supply the correct current to the tool without heating up.
Otherwise, the extension cord could melt and catch fire, or cause electrical damage to
the tool. This tool requires use of an extension cord with up to 10 amps capability (up to
50 feet), with wire size rated at 18 AWG. Longer extension cords require larger size wire.
If you are using the tool outdoors, use an extension cord rated for outdoor use (signified
by “WA” on the jacket).
20. Maintenance. For your safety, service and maintenance should be performed regularly
by a qualified technician.
21. Pacemaker safety warning. People with pacemakers should consult with their