Stanley SLB- 3IN1 Original Instructions Manual page 15

serious or fatal injury, we recommend persons with
medical implants to consult their physician and
the medical implant manufacturer before operating
this product!
WARNING! It has been reported that vibrations
from hand-held tools may contribute to a condition
called Raynaud's Syndrome in a certain
individuals. Symptoms may include tingling,
numbness and blanching of the fingers, usually
apparent upon exposure to cold. Hereditary factors,
exposure to cold and dampness, diet, smoking and
work practices are all thought to contribute to the
development of these symptoms. There are
measures that can be taken by the operator to
possibly reduce the effects of vibration:
a) Keep your body warm in cold weather. When
operating the unit wear gloves to keep the hands
and wrists warm. It is reported that cold weather is
a major factor contributing to Raynaud's Syndrome.
b) After each period of operation, exercise to
increase blood circulation.
c) Take frequent work breaks. Limit the amount of
exposure per day.
If you experience any of the symptoms of this
condition, immediately discontinue
use and see your doctor about these symptoms.
Vibration and noise reduction
To reduce the impact of noise and vibration
emission, limit the time of operation,
use low-vibration and low-noise operating modes
as well as wear personal
protective equipment.
Emergency
Familiarise yourself with the use of this product by
means of this instruction manual.
Memorise the safety directions and follow them
to the letter. This will help to prevent risks and
hazards.
1). Always be alert when using this product, so
that you can recognise and handle risks early. Fast
intervention can prevent serious injury and damage
to property.
2). Stop the engine and unplug the spark plug
connector if there is any malfunction. Have the
product checked by a qualified professional and
repaired, if necessary, before you put it into
operation again.
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