Explanation Of Safety Symbols; Safety Instructions - Eckman EKBP1 Instruction Manual

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Explanation of Safety Symbols

- Warning!
- Read the instruction manual
before use

Safety Instructions

Know your machinel
· Warning! Carefully observe the instructions in this manual to reduce the risk of personal injury or material damage.
· Read all of this manual carefully before operating the machine.
· Before operating the machine , make sure that you know how to switch the tool off in an emergency .
· Retain this manual for future reference .
General Safety Rules
WARNING! Read all instructions, failure to follow all instructions listed below may result in electric shock, fire and/or
serious injury. The term "power tool" in all of the warnings listed below refers to your battery operated (cordless) power
tool.
SAVE THE INSTRUCTIONS
1) Work area
a) Keep work area clean and well lit. Cluttered and dark areas invite injuries.
b) Do not operate power tools in explosive atmospheres, such as in the presence of flammable liquids, gases
or dust. Power tools create sparks which may ignite the dust or fumes.
c) Keep children and bystanders away while operating a power tool. Distractions can cause you to lose control.
2) Electrical safety
a) Avoid body contact with earthed or grounded surfaces such as pipes, radiators, ranges and refrigerators.
There is an increased risk of electric shock if your body is earthed or grounded.
b) Do not expose power tools to rain or wet conditions. Water entering a power tool will increase the risk of electric
shock.
3) Personal safety
a) Stay alert, watch what you are doing and use common sense when operating a power tool. Do not use a
power tool while your tired or under the influence of drugs, alcohol or medication. A moment of inattention while
operating power tools may result in serious personal injury.
b) Use safety equipment. Always wear eye protection. Safety equipment such as dust mask, non-skid safety shoes,
hard hat, or hearing protection used for appropriate conditions will reduce personal injuries.
c) Avoid accidental starting. Ensure the switch is in the off position before plugging in. carrying power tools with
your finger on the switch or plugging in power tools that have the switch on invites accidents.
d) Remove any adjusting key or wrench before turning the power tool on. A wrench or a key left attached to a
rotating part of the power tool may result in personal injury.
e) Do not overreach. Keep proper footing and balance at all times. This enables better control of the power tool in
unexpected situations.
f) Dress properly. Do not wear loose clothing or jewellery. Keep your hair, clothing and gloves away from
moving parts. Loose clothes, jewellery or long hair can be caught in moving parts.
- Do not use in rain or wet
conditions.
- Always wear eye protection,
muffler and helmet.
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