Safety Notes - Westfalia W18WS125 Original Instructions Manual

Please note the included General Safety Notes and the following
safety notes to avoid malfunctions, damage or physical
injury.
Please also observe the safety notes in the manuals
for battery and charger.
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Please read this manual carefully and use the unit only according to this manual.
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When using the angle grinder, use safety equipment including safety glasses and
ear protection. If operating the tool causes discomfort in any way, stop
immediately and review your method of use.
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Dispose of used packaging material carefully or store it out of the reach of
children. There is a danger of suffocation!
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Persons with limited physical, sensorial or mental abilities are not allowed to use
the unit, unless they are supervised and briefed for their safety by a qualified
person.
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Always hold the tool by the insulated gripping surfaces. Operations where the
tool, fitted accessories or fasteners may contact hidden 'live' wiring will make
exposed metal parts of the tool 'live' and cause an electric shock hazard to the
operator.
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Always grip the tool firmly, do not overreach, and ensure you won't lose control.
Keep secure footing whilst using an angle grinder.
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Battery chargers are for indoors use only. Ensure that the power supply and
charger are protected against moisture at all times.
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This angle grinder can be used as a grinder, and angle grinder. Please note all
safety advice, descriptions and data supplied with the electric tool. Disregarding
these notes may lead to electric shock, fire and/or serious injury.
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This angle grinder is not suitable for use as sander, with a wire brush, or as
polisher. Using the tool in ways not intended by the manufacturer is dangerous
and can cause injury.
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Do not use attachments which are not especially designed for this device and
recommended for this device by the manufacturer. The fact that an attachment
can be physically attached to the tool does not ensure safe operation.
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The maximum allowed speed for an attachment must be at least as high as the
no load speed noted on the electric tool. Attachments spinning faster than
allowed may be destroyed.

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