Makita DTM41 Instruction Manual page 4

29. Follow instruction
changing accessories.
30. Keep handles dry, clean and free from oil and
grease.
CORDLESS MULTI TOOL
SAFETY WARNINGS
1. This power tool is intended to function for sawing,
cutting, grinding and sanding. Read all safety
warnings, instructions,
specifications provided with this power tool.
Failure to follow all instructions listed below may
result in electric shock, fire and/or serious injury.
2. 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.
3. Use clamps or another practical way to secure
and support the workpiece to a stable platform.
Holding the work by hand or against your body
leaves it unstable and may lead to loss of control.
4. Always use safety glasses or goggles. Ordinary
eye or sun glasses are NOT safety glasses.
5. Avoid cutting nails. Inspect workpiece for any
nails and remove them before operation.
6. Hold the tool firmly.
7. Make sure the application tool is not contacting the
workpiece before the switch is turned on.
8. Keep hands away from moving parts.
9. Do not leave the tool running. Operate the tool
only when hand-held.
10. Always switch off and wait for the blade to
come to a complete stop before removing the
blade from the workpiece.
11. Do not touch the application tool or the
workpiece immediately after operation; they
may be extremely hot and could burn your skin.
12. Do not operate the tool at no-load unnecessarily.
13. Always use the correct dust mask/respirator for
the material and application you are working with.
14. Some material contains chemicals which may be
toxic. Take caution to prevent dust inhalation and
skin contact. Follow material supplier safety data.
15. This tool has not been waterproofed, so do
not use water on the workpiece surface.
16. Ventilate your work area adequately when you
perform sanding operations.
17. Use of this tool to sand some products, paints
and wood could
containing hazardous
appropriate respiratory protection.
for lubricating
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expose user to dust
substances.
and 18. Be sure that there are no cracks or breakage
on the pad before use. Cracks or breakage
may cause a personal injury.
19. Do not use accessories which are not
specifically designed and recommended by
the tool
accessory can be attached to your power tool, it
does not assure safe operation.
20. Wear
Depending on application, use face shield,
safety
and
appropriate, wear hearing protectors, gloves
and workshop apron capable of stopping
small abrasive or workpiece fragments. The
eye protection must be capable of stopping flying
debris generated by various operations . The dust
mask or respirator must be capable of filtrating
particles generated by your operation. Prolonged
exposure to high intensity noise may cause
hearing loss.
21. Keep bystanders a safe distance away from
work area. Anyone entering the work area
must wear personal protective equipment.
Fragments of workpiece or of a broken accessory
may fly away and cause injury beyond immediate
area of operation.
22. Never lay the power tool down until the
accessory has come to a complete stop. The
spinning accessory may grab the surface and pull
the power tool out of your control.
23. Do not run the power tool while carrying it at
your side. Accidental contact with the accessory
could snag your clothing, pulling the accessory
into your body.
24. Do not operate the power tool near flammable
materials. Sparks could ignite these materials.
25. Do not use accessories that require liquid
coolants. Using water or other liquid coolants
may result in electrocution or shock.
26. Always be sure that the tool is switched off and
unplugged or that the battery cartridge is
removed before carrying out any work on the tool.
27. Always be sure you have a firm footing. Be
sure no one is below when using the tool in
high locations.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS.
WARNING:
DO NOT let comfort or familiarity with product (gained
from repeated use) replace strict adherence to safety
rules for the subject product. MISUSE or failure to
Use follow the safety rules stated in this instruction manual
may cause serious personal injury.
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manufacturer. Just because the
personal protective
goggles or safety
equipment.
glasses. As