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The use of power tools in the home environment could increase the efficiency and ease of do-it-yourself projects; nevertheless, safety always comes first. Below are important guidelines from Record Electrical to ensure your safety:

Always read the manual of the tool before using it to know its features and safety features.

Check your power cords and tools for damage or wear prior to each use; never use broken tools.

Wear appropriate personal protective gear, such as safety glasses, gloves, and hearing protection.

Maintain the workspace clean, dry, and well lit to prevent slip and trip incidents.

Support your workpiece with clamps or a vise and have both hands free to handle the tool safely.

Never hold a tool by the cord or pull the cord to remove it—always pull on the plug to prevent damage.

Turn off power tools when changing attachments or in storage.

Avoid using power tools near water or in wet conditions, with the exception of wet-use tools.

For any electrical service, inspections, or you are unsure about your home’s electrical setup, trust the experts at Record Electrical. Experienced in Canberra for over 20 years, we prioritize your safety and quality of service. Call us now for a safety check or electrical service and keep your home safe and powered with confidence.

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