Declaration Of Conformity; Specified Conditions Of Use; Special Safety Instructions - Metabo KPA 18 LTX 400 Original Operating Instructions

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Original operating instructions

1. Declaration of Conformity

We hereby declare under our sole responsibility
that these cordless cartridge guns, identified by
type and serial number *1), meet all relevant
requirements of directives *2) and standards *3).
Technical documents for *4) - see page 3.
For UK only:
We as manufacturer and authorized person to
compile the technical file, see *4) on page 3,
hereby declare under sole responsibility that these
cordless cartridge guns, identified by type and
serial number *1) on page 3, fulfill all relevant
provisions of following UK Regulations S.I. 2016/
1091, S.I. 2008/1597, S.I. 2012/3032 and
Designated Standards EN ISO 12100:2010, EN
60745-1:2009+A11:2010, EN IEC 63000:2018

2. Specified Conditions of Use

The device is designed to extrude sealant or
adhesive from cartridges or plastic bags.
It is not designed for foodstuffs or for medical/
veterinary purposes. It should not be used with
pressurized cartridges. The gun should also not be
used as a lifting/spreading tool.
The user bears sole responsibility for any damage
caused by inappropriate use.
Generally accepted accident prevention
regulations and the enclosed safety information
must be observed.
3. General Safety Information
For your own protection and for the
protection of your power tool, pay
attention to all parts of the text that are
marked with this symbol!
WARNING – Reading the operating
instructions will reduce the risk of injury.
WARNING Read all safety warnings and
instructions. Failure to follow all safety
warnings and instructions may result in electric
shock, fire and/or serious injury.
Keep all safety instructions and information for
future reference.
Pass on your power tool only together with these
documents.

4. Special Safety Instructions

A 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
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with clean water and seek medical attention
immediately!
Protect battery packs from water and
moisture!
Do not use faulty or deformed battery packs!
Do not expose battery packs to fire!
Do not open battery packs!
If the machine is defective, remove the battery pack
from the machine.
Do not touch or short circuit battery pack contacts!
Remove the battery pack from the machine before
making any adjustments, changing tools,
maintaining or cleaning.
Make sure that the tool is switched off before fitting
the battery pack.
Do not use frozen or set adhesive or sealant.
Do not overload the motor! If the motor is
overloaded, switch off the device and remove the
battery pack. Determine the cause of the problem
and resolve it.
Refer to the instructions for assembling the device.
Ensure that the front cap, tube and threaded ring
are correctly fitted and securely fastened.
Always wear eye protection.
Danger of crushing! Do not take hold of the toothed
rod (7)! Ensure that nothing is caught by the toothed
rod.
Follow national requirements for the materials you
want to work with.
Refer to the glue or adhesive manufacturers'
instructions and also the safety data sheet for the
consumable material.
Adhesives and sealants can be dangerous. For this
reason, you should always carefully read any
instructions on the container or other information
provided by the manufacturer about the material to
be used. Do not use materials without knowing what
risks they entail.
Do not use any solvent, acidic or other abrasive
cleaning agents.
Store the device and its components in a safe place
(e.g. Ensure that the dismantled tube (3) is not
allowed to roll away).
Retract the toothed rod (7) only with the button
pressed (6).
Reducing dust exposure:
WARNING - Some dust created by power
sanding, sawing, grinding, drilling, and other
construction activities contains chemicals known to
cause cancer, birth defects or other reproductive
harm. Some examples of these chemicals are:
- Lead from lead-based paints,
- Crystalline silica from bricks and cement and
other masonry products, and