General Safety Instructions - WAGNER W 560 Operating Instruction

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Read the operating instructions carefully beforeusing the tool and observe the safety
instructions. Keep the operating instructions in a safe place.

General Safety Instructions

Caution!
Read all the instructions. Non-observance of the instructions below can cause electric
shock, fire and or serious personal injuries. The term "power tool" used below covers
both mains-operated power tools (with mains lead) and accumulator-operated power
tools (without mains lead).
1. Workplace
a) Keep your workplace clean and tidy.
accidents.
b) Never use the tool in hazardous areas that contain flammable liquids, gases or
dusts. Power tools generate sparks that can ignite the dust or vapors.
c) Keep children and other persons away when using the power tool.
control of the tool if you are distracted.
2. Electrical Safety
a) The tool plug must fit into the socket. The plug may not be modified inany form.
Do not use adaptor plugs together with protective-earthed tools. Unmodified plugs
and suitable sockets reduce the risk of an electric shock.
b) Avoid physical contact with earthed surfaces such as pipes, heating elements,
stoves and refrigerators. The risk through electric shock increases if your body is earthed.
c) Keep the equipment away from rain and moisture.
increases if water penetrates electrical equipment.
d) Do not misuse the mains lead by carrying the tool by the lead, hanging it from the
lead or by pulling on the lead to remove the plug. Keep the lead away from heat,
oil, sharp edges or moving tool parts. Damaged or twisted leads increase the risk of an
electric shock.
e) If you work outdoors, use only extension leads that are approved for outdoor
use. The use of an extension lead that is suitable for outdoors reduces the risk of an electric
shock.
3. Safety of Persons
a) Be attentive. Pay attention to what you are doing and work sensibly with apower
tool. Do not use the tool if you are tired or under the influence of drugs, alcohol
or medication. Just a moment of inattentiveness while using the tool can lead to serious
injuries.
b) Wear personal safety equipment and always wear safety goggles
protective equipment, such as dust mask, non-slip safety shoes, safety helm or ear
protection, depending on the type of power tools, reduces the risk of injury.
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Operating instruction
Untidiness and unlit working areas can lead to
You can lose
The risk of an electric shock
Wearing personal
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