Craftsman 152.213371 Owner's Manual

21, EACHANDEVERYTmME,CHECK FOR DAM-AGED PARTS PRmOR TO USmNGTHE TOOL,Carefully check all guards to see that they operateproperly, are not damaged, and perform theirintended functions, Check for alignment, binding orbreaMng of moving parts, A guard or other part thatis damaged should be immediately repaired orreplaced,22, CHILDPROOF THE WORKSHOP AREA by remov-ing switch keys, unplugging tools from the electricalreceptacles, and using padlocks,23, DO NOT OPERATE TOOL IF UNDER THE INFLU-ENCE OF DRUGS OR ALCOHOL,24, SECURE ALL WORK, When it is possible, useclamps or jigs to secure the work-piece, This issafer than attempting to hold the work-piece withyour hands,25, STAY ALERT, WATCH WHAT YOU ARE DOING,AND USE COMMON SENSE WHEN OPERATINGA POWER TOOL. DO NOT USE A TOOL WHILETIRED OR UNDER THE INFLUENCE OF DRUGS,ALCOHOL, OR MEDICATION, A moment ofinattention while operating power tools may resultin serious personal injury,26, ALWAYS WEAR A DUST MASK TO PREVENTINHALING DANGEROUS DUST OR AIRBORNEPARTICLES, including wood dust, crystalline silicadust and asbestos dust, Direct particles awayfrom face and body, Always operate tool in wellventilated area and provide for proper dust removal,Use dust collection system whenever possible,Exposure to the dust may cause serious andpermanent respiratory or other injury, includingsilicosis (a serious lung disease), cancer, anddeath, Avoid breating the dust, and avoid prolongedcontact with dust, Allowing dust to get into yourmouth or eyes, or lay on your skin may promoteabsorption of harmful material, Always use properlyfitting NIOSH/OSHA approved respiratory protectionappropriate for the dust exposure, and washexposed areas with soap and water,27, USE A PROPER EXTENSION CORD IN GOODCONDITION, When using an extension cord, besure to use one heavy enough to carry the currentyour product will draw, Please see minimum recom-mended gauge for extension cords (AWG) table forcorrect sizing of an extension cord, if in doubt, usethe next heavier gauge,The smaller the gauge number, the larger diameter ofthe extension cord, if in doubt of the proper size of anextension cord, use a shorter and thicker cord, Anundersized cord will cause a drop in line voltageresulting in a loss of power and overheating, USEONLY A 3-WIRE EXTENSION CORD THAT HAS A3-PRONG GROUNDING PLUG AND A 3-POLERECEPTACLE THAT ACCEPTS THE TOOL'S PLUG.GUJDEUNES FOREXTENSION CORDSIf you are using an extension cord outdoors, be sureit is marked with the suffix "W-A" ("W" in Canada) toindicate that it is acceptable for outdoor use,Be sure your extension cord is properly sized, andin good electrical condition, Always replace a damagedextension cord or have it repaired by a qualified personbefore using it,Protect your extension cords from sharp objects,excessive heat, and damp or wet areas,0 to 6 Amps6 to 10 Amps10 to 12 Amps0 to 6Amps6 to 10 Amps10 to 12 Amps120 VOLT OPERATION ONLY25' LONG18 AWG18 AWG16 AWG50' LONG16 AWG16 AWG16 AWG240 VOLT OPERATION ONLY25' LONG18AWG18 AWG16 AWG50' LONG18 AWG18 AWG16 AWG100' LONG16 AWG14 AWG14 AWG100' LONG16 AWG14 AWG14 AWG