Electrical Safety; Additional Specific Safety Rules - Black & Decker RT18 Instruction Manual

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making any adjustments, changing accessories,
or storing power tools. Such preventive safety
measures reduce the risk of starting the power tool
accidentally.
d. Store idle power tools out of the reach of children
and do not allow persons unfamiliar with the
power tool or these instructions to operate the
power tool. Power tools are dangerous in the hands
of untrained users.
e. Maintain power tools. Check for misalignment
or binding of moving parts, breakage of parts and
any other condition that may affect the power
tools operation. If damaged, have the power tool
repaired before use. Many accidents are caused by
poorly maintained power tools.
f. Keep cutting tools sharp and clean. Properly
maintained cutting tools with sharp cutting edges are
less likely to bind and are easier to control.
5. Service
a. Have your power tool serviced by a qualified
repair person using only identical replacement
parts. This will ensure that the safety of the power
tool is maintained.

6. Electrical safety

Your tool is double insulated; therefore no earth
wire is required. Always check that the main
voltage corresponds to the voltage on the rating
plate.
Warning! If the power cord is damaged, it must
be replaced by the manufacturer, authorized
BLACK+DECKER Service Center or an equally
qualified person in order to avoid damage
or injury. If the power cord is replaced by an
equally qualified person, but not authorized by
BLACK+DECKER the warranty will not be valid.
7. Labels on tool
The label on your tool may include the following
symbols:
Hz .......
Read
Instructions
W ........
Manual
min .....
Use Eye
Protection
Use Ear
Protection
V ........ Volts
n .......
0
A ........ Amperes
Hertz
...... Class II
Watts
....
minutes
..... Alternating
....
Current
..... Direct
.../min..
Current
No-Load
Speed

ADDITIONAL SPECIFIC SAFETY RULES

a. This power tool is intended to function as a
grinder tool. Read all safety warnings, instructions,
illustrations and specifications provided with this
power tool. Failure to follow all instructions listed below
may result in electric shock, fire and/ or serious injury.
b. Do not recommend use this power tool operations
as sander, wire brush and so on. Used this power
tool do besides appointed function will cause hazards
and personal injuries.
c. Do not use accessories which are not specifically
designed and recommended by the tool manufacturer.
Just because the accessory can be attached to your
power tool, it does not assure safe operation.
d. The rated speed of the grinding accessories must
be at least equal to the maximumspeed marked on
the power tool. Grinding accessories running faster
than their rated speed can break and fly apart.
e. The outside diameter and the thickness of your
accessory must be within the capacity rating of
your power tool. Incorrectly sized accessories
cannot be adequately controlled.
f. The arbour size of wheels, sanding drums or
any other accessory must properly fit the spindle
or collet of the power tool. Accessories that do not
match the mounting hardware of the power tool will
run out of balance, vibrate excessively and may cause
loss of control.
g. Mandrel mounted wheels, sanding drums, cutters
or other accessories must be fully nserted into
the collet or chuck. If the mandrel is insufficiently
held and/or the overhang of the wheel is too long, the
mounted wheel may become loose and be ejected at
high velocity.
h. Do not use a damaged accessory. Before each
use inspect the accessory such as abrasive
wheels for chips and cracks, sanding drum for
cracks, tear or excess wear, wire brush for
loose or cracked wires. If power tool or accessory
is dropped, inspect for damage or install an
undamaged accessory. After inspecting and
Construction installing an accessory, position yourself and
bystanders away from the plane of the rotating
Earthing
Terminal
accessory and run the power tool at maximum
Safety Alert
no-load speed for one minute. Damaged accessories
Symbol
will normally break apart during this test time.
Revolutions
or Recipro-
i. Wear personal protective equipment Depending
cation per
on application, use face shield, safety goggles
minute
or safety glasses. As appropriate, wear dust
mask, 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