Bosch AXT Rapid 2000 Original Instructions Manual page 12

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 For increased electrical safety use a
Residual Current Device (RCD) with a
tripping current of not more than
30 mA. Always check your RCD every
time you use it.

Use only extension cables that are in-
tended for outdoor use and are pro-
tected against splashes of water.

Do not touch the plug or socket with
wet hands.

Do not run over, crush or pull the
power supply cord or extension cord,
otherwise it may be damaged. Pro-
tect the cable from heat, oil and sharp
edges.
 Keep other persons and animals at a
distance of 3 metres or more when
the machine is being used.
 Always use original Bosch accesso-
ries and spares. We cannot be re-
sponsible for damage or malfunction
when other such items are used.
 Become familiar with the instruction
manual before attempting to operate
this machine.

Avoid wearing loose-fitting clothing,
hanging cords or ties.

Only operate the machine in open
space (e. g. not too close to a wall or
other fixed objects) and on a firm,
level surface.
 Before starting the machine, check
that all screws, nuts, bolts and other
fasteners are properly secured and
that guards and screens are in place.
Replace damaged or unreadable
warning and operating labels.
 Before starting the machine, make
certain that the chute assembly is
empty.
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 Keep your face and body away from
the chute assembly.
 Do not allow hands or any other part
of the body or clothing inside the
chute assembly, discharge chute or
near any moving part.
 Keep proper balance and footing at
all times. Do not overreach. Never
stand at a higher level than the base
of the machine when feeding materi-
al.

Always stand clear of the discharge
zone when operating the machine.

When feeding material into the ma-
chine be extremely careful that piec-
es of metal, rocks, bottles, cans or
other foreign objects are not includ-
ed.
 If the cutting mechanism strikes any
foreign object or if the machine
should start making any unusual
noise or vibration, immediately
switch off and allow the cutter to
stop. Remove the plug from the
mains supply and take the following
steps:
– Inspect for damage.
– Replace or repair any damaged
parts.
– Check for and tighten any loose
parts.

Do not attempt to repair the machine
unless you are qualified to do so.
 Do not allow processed material to
build up in the discharge zone; this
may prevent proper discharge which
can result in kickback of material
through the chute assembly.
 If the machine becomes clogged,
switch off and allow the cutter to
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