Safety Of Others; Residual Risks - Black & Decker MT280 Original Instructions Manual

- Dispose of dust particles and any other
debris safely.
• The intended use is described in this
instruction manual. The use of any
accessory or attachment or performance
of any operation with this tool other than
those recommended in this instruction
manual may present a risk of personal
injury and/or damage to property.
• The accessory will continue to move
after releasing the switch. Always switch
the tool o and wait for the accessory to
come to a complete standstill before
putting the tool down.
• Keep hands away from cutting area.
Never reach underneath the work piece
for any reason. Do not insert fingers or
thumb into the vicinity of the
reciprocating blade and blade clamp. Do
not stabilize the saw by gripping the
shoe.
• Keep blades sharp. Dull or damaged
blades may cause the saw to swerve or
stall under pressure. Always use the
appropriate type of saw blade for the
workpiece material and type of cut.
• When cutting pipe or conduit, make sure
that they are free from water, electrical
wiring, etc.
• Do not touch the workpiece or the blade
immediately after operating the tool.
They can become very hot.
• Be aware of hidden hazards, before
cutting into walls, floors or ceilings,
check for the location of wiring and
pipes.

Safety of others

• This appliance is not intended for use by
persons (including children) with
reduced physical, sensory or mental
capabilities, or lack of experience and
knowledge, unless they have been given
supervision or instruction concerning use
of the appliance by a person responsible
for their safety.
• Children should be supervised to ensure
that they do not play with the appliance.
(Original instructions)

Residual risks

Additional residual risks may arise when
using the tool which may not be included in
the enclosed safety warnings. These risks
can arise from misuse, prolonged use etc.
Even with the application of the relevant
safety regulations and the implementation of
safety devices, certain residual risks can not
be avoided. These include:
• Injuries caused by touching any
rotating/moving parts.
• Injuries caused when changing any parts,
blades or accessories.
• Injuries caused by prolonged use of a
tool. When using any tool for prolonged
periods ensure you take regular breaks.
• Impairment of hearing.
• Health hazards caused by breathing dust
developed when using your tool
(example:- working with wood, especially
oak, beech and MDF.)
Vibration
The declared vibration emission values
stated in the technical data and the
declaration of conformity have been
measured in accordance with a standard test
method provided by EN 60745 and may be
used for comparing one tool with another.
The declared vibration emission value may
also be used in a preliminary assessment of
exposure.
Warning! The vibration emission value
during actual use of the power tool can
di er from the declared value depending on
the ways in which the tool is used. The
vibration level may increase above the level
stated.
When assessing vibration exposure to
determine safety measures required by
2002/44/EC to protect persons regularly
using power tools in employment, an
estimation of vibration exposure should
consider, the actual conditions of use and
the way the tool is used, including taking
account of all parts of the operating cycle
such as the times when the tool is switched
o and when it is running idle in addition to
the trigger time.
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