Important Safety Notices - Vigan Mammoth ELP4V1 User Manual

BASIC SAFETY WARNINGS FOR POWER TOOLS
WARNING! Read all warnings and other instructions carefully. Failure to follow these may result in electric shock, fire,
and/or serious injury.
Keep all warnings and instructions for future use.
The term "power tools" and all warnings below refer to your power tools.

IMPORTANT SAFETY NOTICES

Before connecting the appliance to the power supply, read these operating instructions carefully to avoid damage or
electric shock caused by improper use. Pay special attention to safety information. When using electrical appliances,
comply with the safety regulations in your country, reducing the risk of fire, electric shock and personal injury.
The device may be used by children from the age of eight and older persons with reduced physical, sensory or mental
capabilities or lack of experience when supervised or instructed to use this device and understand the potential risks.
Children must not play with the device. Only children older than 8 years and under supervision may carry out cleaning
or maintenance. Keep the appliance and its power cord out of reach of children under 8 years of age.
• This appliance is not intended for control via remote control, external timer, or programmer.
• Before connecting to a power socket, make sure that the voltage indicated on the label is the same as that in your
power grid. If not, do not use the appliance and return it to your dealer.
• Only connect the appliance to a properly grounded socket.
• The device is intended for home use only and not for commercial use.
• Do not use the appliance for purposes other than the intended.
• Use only in places that are clean and illuminated enough to prevent injury or damage.
• Ensure that children and animals are not around when device is in use.
• Never aim the hot air flow at people or animals.
• Do not use the device in an explosive atmosphere or environment.
• Pay attention to the direct and indirect work space because the high temperatures can cause fire to materials which
are close but not necessarily in your field of vision.
• Only use the appliance where it is out of reach of sources of heat and flammable objects.
• This device generates a temperature of up to 650 degrees, without visible signs of such temperature, without visible
flames, which increases the risk of fire. Pay attention to the hot air flow from the nozzle. This flow can cause serious burns.
• Do not expose the power tool to rain or moisture. If water gets inside the power tool, the risk of electric shock is
increased. Do not use the device!
• If you cannot avoid working with a power tool in a damp location, use a protected residual current device (RCD). Using
this source reduces the risk of electric shock.
• Use outdoor cables that are suitable for outdoor use when working with the device in outdoor areas. The connection
must be placed in a dry place and must not lie on the ground. This reduces the risk of electric shock.
• Use only a suitable extension cable that is designed for power consumption. The minimum wire size is 1.5 mm. Inap-
propriate extension cable may be dangerous.
• When not in use, always unplug the appliance before cleaning or if it is unattended.
• When using this unit, be careful, keep an eye on what you are doing, do not distract yourself and think about your
work. Do not use the device if you are tired or under the influence of drugs, medicine or alcohol. A moment of inattention
while operating this device can lead to serious injuries.
• Use safety equipment while working. Wear safety shoes with anti-slip sole, which reduces the risk of slipping and
consequent injury.
• Wear appropriate clothing. Do not wear loose clothing or jewelery. Keep your hair, clothing and gloves at a safe dis-
tance from the hot parts of the device.
• Prevent accidental start the device. Make sure the switch is off before plugging in the appliance. Moving the power
tool with your finger on the on/off switch or near it, when the switch is turned on can lead to injury.
• When working with the device, make sure that you are in the right position and keep the balance. It will give you better
control over the device in an emergency.
• Before moving, cleaning or storing, allow the appliance to cool completely.
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