[. . . ] Rubber gloves and non-skid footwear are recommended when working outdoors. Never carry the tool by the cord or yank it to disconnect it from the socket. Form the habit of checking to see that keys and adjusting wrenches are removed from the tool before turning it on. [. . . ] Form the habit of checking to see that keys and adjusting wrenches are removed from the tool before turning it on. When tool is used outdoors, use only extension cords intended for outdoor use. Before further use of the tool, a guard or other part that is damaged should be carefully checked to determine that it will operate properly and perform its intended function. Check for alignment breakage of parts, mounting and any other conditions that may affect its operation. Make sure that the tool is only connected to the voltage marked on the name plate. Never touch the blade, drill bit, grinding wheel or other moving parts during use. Never start a tool when its rotating component is in contact with the work piece. Never lay a tool down before its moving parts have come to a complete stop. CAUTION Check that the belt does not rub against the tool's frame. This tool is started and stopped by squeezing and releasing the trigger (8). For continous operation, press the lock-on button (7) while trigger is being squeezed. Turn the switch on and permit the rotation of the abrasive belt to reach full speed. Excessive pressure will retard the abrasive action, leave an uneven finish and cause extra wear to both the tool and the abrasive belt. Always lift the tool off the work piece before turning the switch off. It is recommended that you take this tool to a Ryobi Authorized Service Centre for a thorough cleaning and lubrication at least once a year. WARNING To ensure safely and reliability, all repair should be performed by an AUTHORIZED SERVICE CENTRE or other QUALIFIED SERVICE ORGANIZATION. [. . . ] It is recommended that you take this tool to a Ryobi Authorized Service Centre for a thorough cleaning and lubrication at least once a year. WARNING To ensure safely and reliability, all repair should be performed by an AUTHORIZED SERVICE CENTRE or other QUALIFIED SERVICE ORGANIZATION. All Ryobi products are guaranteed against manufacturing defects and defective parts for a period of twenty four (24) months from the date stated on the original invoice drawn up by the retailer and given to the end user. [. . . ]