Festool PI574553, PN574553, PM574553, PAC574553 instruction manual Contents, General safety rules

			2 ELECTRICAL SAFETY
	Contents
General safety rules		3	a) Power tool plugs must match the
			outlet. Never modify the plug in any
Planer Safety rules		4
			way. Do not use any adapter plugs
Technical data		5
			with earthed (grounded) power tools.
Symbols		5
			Unmodified plugs and matching outlets will
Functional description		5	reduce risk of electric shock.
Use for intended purpose		5	b) Avoid body contact with earthed
Electrical connection and operation		6	or grounded surfaces, such as pipes,
Extension cable		6	radiators, ranges and refrigerators.
Electronic control		6	There is an increased risk of electric shock if
Machine settings		7	your body is earthed or grounded.
Chip thickness adjustment		7	c) Do not expose power tools to rain or
Planer heads and spiral cutters		8	wet conditions. Water entering a power tool
Fitting the guides		8	will increase the risk of electric shock.
			d) Do not abuse the cord. Never use the
Dust extraction and chip ejection		9
Working with the machine		9	cord for carrying, pulling or unplugging
			the power tool. Keep cord away from
Rebating		10
			heat, oil, sharp edges or moving parts.
Chamfering		10
			Damaged or entangled cords increase the risk
Bench-mounted operation		10
			of electric shock.
Rustic planer heads (accessories)		11
			e) When operating a power tool outdoors,
Systainer		11
			use an extension cord suitable for
Maintenance and service		11
			outdoor use. Use of a cord suitable for
Accessories, tools		12
			outdoor use reduces the risk of electric shock.
Warranty		12	f) If operating a power tool in a damp
			location is unavoidable, use a residual
			current device (RCD) protected supply.
General safety rules
			Use of an RCD reduces the risk of electric shock.
	Read all safety warnings
and all instructions. Failure to follow the			3 PERSONAL SAFETY
warnings and instructions may result in			a) Stay alert, watch what you are doing
electric shock, fire and/or serious injury.
			and use common sense when operating a
Save all warnings and instructions for
			power tool. Do not use a power tool while
future reference.			you are tired or under the influence of
The term “power tool” in the warnings refers			drugs, alcohol or medication. A moment of
to your mains-operated (corded) power tool			inattention while operating power tools may
or battery-operated (cordless) power tool.			result in serious personal injury.
1 WORK AREA SAFETY			b) Use personal protective equipment.
			Always wear eye protection. Protective
a) Keep work area clean and well lit.
			equipment such as dust mask, non skid safety
Cluttered and dark areas invite accidents.			shoes, hard hat, or hearing protection used
b) Do not operate power tools in explosive			for appropriate conditions will reduce personal
atmospheres, such as in the presence of			injuries.
flammable liquids, gases or dust. Power			c) Prevent unintentional starting. Ensure
tools create sparks which may ignite the dust			the switch is in the off-position before
or fumes.			connecting to power source and/or
c) Keep children and bystanders away			battery pack, picking up or carrying the
while operating a power tool. Distractions			tool. Carrying power tools with your finger
can cause you to lose control.			on the switch or energising power tools that
			have the switch on invites accidents.

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