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Any power tool not marked as double insulated should be grounded to ensure safety during use. Grounding helps prevent electrical shock by providing a safe path for electrical current in case of a fault. It's essential to use a three-pronged plug or an appropriate grounding method when operating these tools. Always follow the manufacturer's guidelines and safety protocols for the specific tool.

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