E N G L I S H
General
1.Keep work area clean
Cluttered areas and benches can cause accidents.
2.Consider work area environment
Do not expose the tool to rain. Do not use the tool in damp or wet conditions. Keep the work area well lit. Do not use the tool where there is a risk of causing fire or explosion, e.g. in the presence of flammable liquids and gases.
3.Keep children away
Do not allow children, visitors or animals to come near the work area or to touch the tool or mains cable.
4.Dress properly
Do not wear loose clothing or jewellery, as these can be caught in moving parts. Preferably wear rubber gloves and
5.Personal protection
Always use safety glasses. Use a face or dust mask whenever the operations may produce dust or flying particles. Wear ear protection whenever the sound level seems uncomfortable.
6.Guard against electric shock Prevent body contact with earthed or grounded surfaces (e.g. pipes, radiators, cookers and refrigerators). Electric safety can be further improved by using a
7.Do not overreach
Keep proper footing and balance at all times.
8.Stay alert
Watch what you are doing. Use common sense. Do not operate the tool when you are tired.
9.Secure workpiece
Use clamps or a vice to hold the workpiece. It is safer and it frees both hands to operate the tool.
10.Connect dust extraction equipment
If devices are provided for the connection of dust extraction and collection facilities, ensure that these are connected and properly used.
11.Remove keys and adjusting wrenches Always check that keys and adjusting wrenches are removed from the tool before operating the tool.
12.Extension cables
Before use, inspect the extension cable and replace if damaged. When using the tool outdoors, only use extension cables intended for outdoor use.
13.Use appropriate tool
The intended use is described in this instruction manual. Do not force small tools or attachments to do the job of a
Warning! The use of any accessory or attachment or performance of any operation with this tool other than those recommended in this instruction manual may present a risk of personal injury.
14.Check for damaged parts
Before use, carefully check the tool and mains cable for damage. Check for misalignment and seizure of moving parts, breakage of parts, damage to guards and switches and any other conditions that may affect its operation. Ensure that the tool will operate properly and perform its intended function. Do not use the tool if any part is damaged or defective.
Do not use the tool if the switch does not turn it on and off. Have any damaged or defective parts repaired or replaced by an authorised repair agent. Never attempt any repairs yourself.
15.Unplug the tool
Unplug the tool when it is not in use, before changing any parts of the tool, accessories or attachments and before servicing.
16.Avoid unintentional starting
Do not carry the tool with a finger on the on/off switch. Be sure that the tool is switched off when plugging in.
17.Do not abuse cord
Never carry the tool by its cord or pull it to disconnect from the socket. Keep the cord away from heat, oil and sharp edges.
18.Store idle tools
When not in use, tools should be stored in a dry, locked up or high place, out of reach of children.
19.Maintain tools with care
Keep cutting tools sharp and clean for better and safer performance. Follow the instructions for maintenance and changing accessories.
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