Electrical Safety; Personal Safety - Milwaukee M18 FDEX Operator's Manual

Fuel hammervac 26 mm & 28 mm dedicated dust extractors
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
WHEN
WARNING
ELECTRICAL
BASIC
PRECAUTIONS
ALWAYS BE FOLLOWED, INCLUDING
THE
FOLLOWING:
INSTRUCTIONS
DUST EXTRACTOR. BEFORE USING
THE DUST EXTRACTOR, READ THIS
OPERATOR'S MANUAL, YOUR TOOL,
BATTERY
PACK AND
OPERATOR'S MANUALS, AND ALL
LABELS ON THE DUST EXTRACTOR,
BATTERY PACK,
TOOL. FAILURE TO FOLLOW THE
WARNINGS
AND
MAY RESULT IN ELECTRIC SHOCK,
FIRE AND/OR SERIOUS INJURY.
WORK AREA SAFETY
Keep work area clean and well lit. Cluttered or
dark areas invite accidents.
Dust extractors have motors and other parts
that can produce sparks during normal use. Do
not use within 10 metres of areas where explosive
materials may be present (such as gasoline
pumps and places where liquids like paint
thinners, cleaners, solvents, etc. are stored).
Do not use in the presence of explosive dust,
liquids or vapours.
Do not use where oxygen or anesthetics are used.
Do not allow to be used as a toy. Close attention
is necessary when used by or near children.
• Use extra care when using on stairs.

ELECTRICAL SAFETY

• Do not pick up wet material. Do not use water
to settle dust.
• Do not handle battery pack or dust extractor
with wet hands.
• Do not expose power tools to rain or wet condi-
tions. Water entering a power tool will increase the
risk of electric shock.

PERSONAL SAFETY

STAY ALERT. Watch what you are doing and use
common sense. Do not use dust extractor when
you are tired, distracted or under the influence of
drugs, alcohol or medication causing diminished
control.
The operation of a dust extractor can result in
foreign objects being blown into eyes, which
can result in eye damage. Always wear safety
goggles or glasses with side shield marked to
comply with AS/NZS 1337.1 when operating dust
extractor.
Wear a dust mask or use a suitable dust
extraction solution when working in dusty
situations. Dust particles can harm your lungs.
Use personal protective equipment. Always
wear eye protection. Protective equipment such
as a dust mask, non-skid safety shoes, hard hat or
hearing protection used for appropriate conditions
will reduce personal injuries.
USING
DUST
EXTRACTOR,
SHOULD
READ
BEFORE
CHARGER
CHARGER AND
INSTRUCTIONS
Remove any adjusting key or wrench before
turning the power tool on. A wrench or a key left
AN
attached to a rotating part of the power tool may
result in personal injury.
If devices are provided for the connection of
dust extraction and collection facilities, ensure
these are connected and properly used. Use of
dust collection can reduce dust-related hazards.
ALL
Do not let familiarity gained from frequent use
USING
of tools allow you to become complacent and
ignore tool safety principles. A careless action can
cause severe injury within a fraction of a second.
Avoid accidental starting. Ensure the switch is
Inserting battery pack in dust extractor that has the
switch on invites accidents.
• Do not overreach. Keep proper footing and bal-
ance at all times. This enables better control of the
power tool in unexpected situations.
of body away from openings and moving parts.
Use only as described in this manual. Use only
manufacturer's recommended attachments.
Prevent unintentional starting. Ensure the switch
source and/or battery pack, picking up or carry-
ing the tool.
on the switch or energising power tools that have
the switch on invites accidents.
liquids such as gasoline or use in areas where they
may be present.
• Do not pick up anything that is burning or smok-
ing such as cigarettes, matches, or hot ashes.
• Do not pick up soot, cement, plaster or drywall
motor or be exhausted back into the air.
This product is suitable for collection of silica
dust when used in accordance with these
instructions. To reduce the risk of health
hazards from other vapours or dust, do not
vacuum carcinogenic, toxic or hazardous
materials such as asbestos, arsenic, barium,
beryllium,
endangered materials.
Use special care when emptying heavily loaded
tanks.
To avoid spontaneous combustion, empty dust
box after each use.
• Do not leave dust extractor unattended when
battery pack is installed. Remove battery pack
when not in use and before servicing.
• Disconnect the battery pack from the appliance
before making any adjustments, changing ac-
cessories, or storing appliance. Such preventive
safety measures reduce the risk of starting the ap-
pliance accidentally.
• Do not put any object into openings. Do not use
with any opening blocked; keep free of dust, lint,
2
USE AND CARE
lead,
pesticides
or
other
health

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