Precautionary Measures - Qualcast GT2826 Instruction Manual

Safety Information
Important - Please read these instructions fully before starting assembly

Precautionary Measures

Work area
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Do not expose the appliance to rain. Do not use the appliance in damp or wet conditions.
• Only use the appliance in daylight or good artificial light.
Personal protection
• Wear stout shoes or boots to protect your feet. Do not operate the appliance wearing open-toed
sandal or when barefoot.
• Wear long trousers to protect your legs.
Using your appliance
• Be sure that the appliance is switched off before connecting it to the mains supply.
• Stay alert at all times. Watch carefully what you are doing. Use common sense.
• Do not operate the appliance when you are tired.
• If the appliance begins to vibrate abnormally, switch it off and remove the plug from the socket.
Allow rotating parts to stop and inspect the appliance for damage and loose part.
• Never pull the cord to disconnect the plug from the socket. Keep the cord away from heat, oil and
sharp edges.
• If the main cable becomes damaged during use. Switch the appliance off and disconnect the plug
from the mains immediately. Do not touch the main cable before disconnect from the mains.
Safety of others
• Do not allow children or any person unfamiliar with these instructions to operate the appliance.
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Do not allow children, bystanders or animal to come near the work area or to touch the appliance
or mains cable.
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Remember that the operator maybe held responsible for the accidents or hazards occurring to
other people or their property.
After use
• Switch off, remove the plug from the socket and ensure that moving parts have stopped rotating
before leaving the appliance unattended and before changing, cleaning or inspecting any parts of
the appliance.
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When not in use, the appliance should be stored in a dry place. Children should not have access
to stored appliances.
Inspection and repairs
• Before use, check the appliance for damaged or defective parts. Check for misalignment and
seizure of moving part, broken parts, damage to guards and switches or any other conditions that
may affect its operation.
• Do not use the appliance if any part is damaged or defective. Do not use the appliance if the
switch does not turn it on and off.
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