IVT EFHG-2000 Instruction Manual page 7

are properly tight to be sure the equipment is in safe
working condition. Repair or replace them, if necessary,
before using the tool. Serious injury to the operator and
to the bystanders could result if there's any damage to
the tool.
∙
While using the tool, dress properly. Do not
wear loose clothing or jewelery that could become
caught by the tool. Wear suitable working clothes. It is
recommended that legs and feet are covered, to protect
them from eventual flying debris. Do not work barefoot
or wearing open sandals. Long air should be tided back.
∙ Keep handles and grips dry, clean and free from
oil and grease.
∙
Use proper protective equipment. Use safety
glasses and safety gloves. Also use a dust mask during
pulverulent operations or if exhaust gases are present.
When necessary, use also non-slipping boots or shoes,
hardhat and earplugs. If the noise level exceeds 85
dB(A), ear protection is obligatory.
WARNING! Use personal protective
equipment!
personal protective equipment protect
your own health and the health of
others and ensure a trouble-free
operation of the tool.
∙ Do not start to use the tool if it is in an inverted
position or it is not in the right working order.
∙ Ensure that you have a good stand, while you
operate with the tool. Keep proper footing and balance
at all times.
∙ Keep work area clean. Cluttered areas invite
injuries. Before use, all foreign bodies must be removed
from the working area, also pay attention to foreign
objects during operation.
∙
Do not force the tool.
∙ Only work in daylight or sufficiently good artificial
light. Never operate the tool without good visibility.
∙
Be careful not to drop the tool or hit it against
obstacles.
ATTENTION! Stay alert. Watch what you are doing.
Distraction can cause you to lose control. Use
common sense.
Electrical safety rules
ATTENTION! When using electrical tools, the
following safety instructions should be observed to
prevent the risk of electric shock, personal injury
and fire. Read and observe these instructions
carefully before using the tool.
Safety devices and
∙ It is recommended for increased electrical safety
to use a Residual Current Device (RCD) with a tripping
current of not more than 30 mA. Always check your RCD
every time you use it. Consult a reliable electrician.
WARNING! The use of an RCD or
other circuit breaker unit does not
release the operator from the safety
instructions
practices given in this manual.
∙ The main voltage must correspond to the one
marked on the labels and on this manual. Do not use
other sources of power.
∙ Before inserting the plug in the main socket, make
sure that the socket ratings are correct and correspond
to those indicated on the rating label on the appliance.
∙ Avoid body contact with grounded surfaces such as
pipes, radiators, ranges and refrigerators. This increases
risk of electric shock if your body is grounded.
CAUTION! Touching electrified parts
may cause death by electric shock or
burn.
∙ Never move the appliance by pulling at the cables.
∙
Do not abuse the cord. Keep it away from heat, oil,
sharp edges or moving parts.
∙
Always guide the connection line safely.
∙
Do not use power tools near flammable liquids or
gases.
∙
Always disconnect the appliance from the mains
supply before transporting it to other places.
CAUTION!
always be switched off at the mains
before disconnecting any plug and
socket
cables.
∙ Never pass the appliance over its own cord or
extension cable, while the tool is working. Make sure
you always know where the cable is.
∙ Do not wire a power cable directly into your device
yourself. Instead, take the device to your nearest
authorized Service Center.
∙ To avoid danger, damaged power cord should
be replaced by manufacturer or its agent, or similar
qualified person.
∙
Immediately unplug the tool when its cable is
damaged or cut.
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