Rb518/398/218 Safety Features - Max RE-BAR TIER RB518 Operating And Maintenance Manual

2. RB518/398/218 SAFETY
FEATURES
Examine tightness
1. INSPECT THE PARTS BEFORE MOUNT-
ING THE BATTERY PACK
• Examine the screws to make sure they are
securely tightened.
Incomplete tightening may result in an ac-
cident or breakage. If a screw is loose,
retighten it completely.
• Inspect parts for damage.
Parts will wear over periods of use. Look
also for missing and defective parts and for
parts of poor quality. If a part must be re-
placed or repaired, purchase the replace-
ment part at an authorized MAX Co., Ltd.
distributor.
Use only genuine authorized replacement
parts.
LOCK
2. BE SURE TO SET THE MAIN SWITCH TO
OFF, TO LOCK THE TRIGGER, AND DE-
TACH THE BATTERY PACK WHEN
CHANGING THE BATTERY PACK, WHEN
REPLACING OR ADJUSTING THE TIE-
WIRE, WHEN ABNORMALITIES OCCUR,
AND WHEN THE EQUIPMENT IS NOT BE-
ING USED
Leaving the equipment switched on in these
situations may cause breakdowns or dam-
age.
OFF
3. KEEP FINGERS AND BODY PARTS
CLEAR OF THE FEEDER ARM AND CURL
GUIDE AT ALL TIMES
Failure to do so may result in serious injury.
4. KEEP FINGERS AND BODY PARTS
AWAY FROM THE TIE-WIRE REEL WHEN
TOOL IS IN OPERATION
Failure to do so may result in serious injury.
5. DO NOT POINT THE TOOL AT ANYONE
Personal injury may result if the tool catches
an operator or anyone working near him.
While working with the tool, be extremely
careful not to bring hands, legs, and other
body parts near the arm of the tool.
6. WHEN THE TOOL IS NOT IN OPERATION
KEEP YOUR FINGERS OFF THE TRIG-
GER
Failure to do so may cause accidental tying,
leading to serious injury.
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