General Safety Instructions - Metabo POWERMAXX SSD Original Instructions Manual

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Original instructions
1. Conformity Declaration
We declare under our sole responsibility: These
cordless impact drivers, identified by type and serial
number *1), comply with all relevant requirements of
the directives *2) and standards *3). Technical file
at *4) - see page 3.
2. Specified Use
The cordless impact screwdriver is suitable for
driving in and removing screws.
The user bears sole responsibility for damage
caused by improper use.
Generally accepted accident prevention
regulations and the enclosed safety information
must be observed.

3. General Safety Instructions

For your own protection and for the
protection of your electrical tool, pay
attention to all parts of the text that are
marked with this symbol!
WARNING – Reading the operating instruc-
tions will reduce the risk of injury.
WARNING Read all safety warnings and
instructions. Failure to follow all safety warn-
ings and instructions may result in electric shock,
fire and/or serious injury.
Keep all safety instructions and information for
future reference.
Pass on your electrical tool only together with these
documents.
4. Special Safety Instructions
Hold power tool by insulated gripping
surfaces, when performing an operation where
the cutting accessory may contact hidden
wiring. Cutting accessory contacting a "live" wire
may make exposed metal parts of the power tool
"live" and could give the operator an electric shock.
Remove the battery pack from the machine before
any adjustment or maintenance is carried out.
Before fitting the battery pack, make sure that the
machine is switched off.
Ensure that the spot where you wish to work is free
of power cables, gas lines or water pipes
(e.g. using a metal detector).
Protect battery packs from water and
moisture!
Do not expose battery packs to naked flame!
Do not use faulty or deformed battery packs!
Do not open battery packs!
Do not touch or short-circuit battery packs!
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Slightly acidic, flammable fluid may leak from
defective Li-ion battery packs!
If battery fluid leaks out and comes into
contact with your skin, rinse immediately
with plenty of water. If battery fluid leaks out
and comes into contact with your eyes, wash them
with clean water and seek medical treatment
immediately.
Only screwdriving bits suitable for the impact
screwdriver must be used.
Take care when driving in long screws - risk of
slipping.
Mount the machine on the screw only when it is
switched off.
Wear ear protectors. Exposure to noise can cause
hearing loss.
Materials that generate dusts or vapours that may
be harmful to health (e.g. asbestos) must not be
processed.
LED (3): Do not view LEDs directly through optical
instruments, LED class 1M, classified as per
DIN EN 60825-1: 2003, wavelength: 400-780 nm;
t =300 µs, 5 lm.
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5. Overview
See page 2.
1 Hexagon socket attachment for hexagon
screwdriving bits
2 Locking sleeve
3 LED light
For working on dimly lit areas. The LED lights
light up when the machine is switched on.
4 Rotational direction switch / Transporting safety
device
5 Trigger
6 Button for battery pack release
7 Battery pack
6. Initial Operation/Setting
Remove the battery pack from the machine
before any adjustment or maintenance is
carried out. Before fitting the battery pack, make
sure that the machine is switched off.
6.1 The machine's multifunctional monitoring
system
If the machine switches off automatically, the
machine electronics have activated automatic
protection mode. A warning signal sounds
(continuous beeping). The beeping stops after a
maximum of 30 seconds or when the trigger is
released (5).
In spite of this protective function, overloading
is still possible with certain applications and
can result in damage to the machine.