Electrical Safety; Personal Safety - Genesis GLIW20AK Manual Del Operario

Keep bystanders, children, and visitors away while operating a power tool.
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Distractions can cause you to lose control.

ELECTRICAL SAFETY

Power tool plugs must match the outlet
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adaptor plugs in any earthed (grounded) power tools. Double insulated tools are equipped with a polarized
plug (one blade is wider than the other). This plug will fit in a polarized outlet only one way. If the plug does not
fit fully in the outlet, reverse the plug. If it still does not fit, contact a qualified electrician to install a polarized
outlet. Do not change the plug in any way. Double insulation eliminates the need for the three wire grounded
power cord and grounded power supply system.
Do not expose power tools to rain or wet conditions
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increase the risk of electric shock.
Avoid body contact with earthed or grounded surfaces such as pipes,
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radiators, ranges and refrigerators
grounded.
Do not abuse the cord
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cord away from heat, oil, sharp edges or moving parts. Damaged cords increase the risk of electric shock.
When operating a power tool outside, use an extension cord suitable for
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outdoor use
. These cords are rated for outdoor use and reduce the risk of electric shock.
Do not use AC only rated tools with a DC power supply
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work. The electrical components of the AC rated tool are likely to fail and rate a hazard to the operator.

PERSONAL SAFETY

Stay alert
• , watch what you are doing and use common sense when operating a power tool. Do not use
tool while tired or under the influence of drugs, alcohol, or medication. A moment of inattention while operating
power tools may result in serious personal injury.
Use safety equipment
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safety shoes, hard hat, or hearing protection for appropriate conditions will reduce personal injuries.
Dress properly
• . Do not wear loose clothing or jewelry. Keep your hair, clothing and gloves away from
moving parts. Loose clothes, jewelry or long hair can be caught in moving parts. Air vents may cover moving
parts and should be avoided.
Avoid accidental starting
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tool with your finger on the switch or plugging in power tools that have the switch on invites accidents.
remove any adjusting keys or wrenches before turning the power tool on
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wrench or key that is left attached to a rotating part of the tool may result in personal injury.
Do not overreach
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injury in an unexpected situation.
If devices are provided for connection of dust extraction and collection
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facilities, ensure these are connected and properly used
reduce dust related hazards.
Do not use a ladder or unstable support
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control
of the tool in unexpected situations.
Keep tool handles dry, clean and free from oil and grease.
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safely control the tool.
TOOL USE AND CARE
Secure the workpiece
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Holding the workpiece by hand or against your body is unstable and may lead to loss of control.
Do not force the power tool.
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which it is designed. forcing the tool could possibly damage the tool and may result in personal injury.
Use the correct power tool for the job
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which it is not designed.
Do not use tool if switch does not turn it on or off.
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with the switch is dangerous and must be repaired or replaced by an authorized service center.
. There is an increased risk of electric shock if your body is
. Never use the cord for carrying, pulling or unplugging the power tool. Keep
. Always wear eye protection. Safety equipment such as dust mask, non-skid
. ensure the switch is in the off position before plugging in. Carrying power
. Maintain proper footing and balance at all times. Loss of balance can cause an
. use clamp or other practical way to hold the workpiece to a stable platform.
The tool will perform the job better and safer at the feed rate for
. Never modify the plug in any way. Do not use any
. Water entering a power tool will
. While the tool may appear to
. Stable footing on a solid surface
. Don't force the tool or attachment to do a job for
Any tool that cannot be controlled
. A
. use of these devices can
enables better
Slippery handles cannot
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