Black & Decker KA2000 Original Instruction page 4

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d. Store idle power tools out of the reach of children and
do not allow persons unfamiliar with the power tool or
these instructions to operate the power tool. Power
tools are dangerous in the hands of untrained users.
e. Maintain power tools and accessories. Check for
misalignment or binding of moving parts, breakage of
parts and any other condition that may affect the
power tools operation. If damaged, have the power
tool repaired before use. Many accidents are caused by
poorly maintained power tools.
f. Keep cutting tools sharp and clean. Properly
maintained cutting tools with sharp cutting edges are less
likely to bind and are easier to control.
g. Use the power tool, accessories and tool bits etc. in
accordance with these instructions, taking into
account the working conditions and the work to be
performed. Use of the power tool for operations different
from those intended could result in a hazardous situation.
h. Keep handles and grasping surfaces dry, clean and
free from oil and grease. Slippery handles and grasping
surfaces do not allow for safe handling and control of the
tool in unexpected situations.
5. Service
a. Have your power tool serviced by a qualified repair
person using only identical replacement parts. This
will ensure that the safety of the power tool is maintained.
Additional power tool safety warnings
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Warning! Additional safety warnings for sanders
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Warning! Contact with or inhalation of dusts
arising from sanding applications may endanger
the health of the operator and possible bystand-
ers. Wear a dust mask specifically designed for
protection against dust and fumes and ensure
that persons within or entering the work area are
also protected.
Hold power tool by insulated gripping surfaces when
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performing an operation where the cutting accessory
may contact hidden wiring. Accessory contacting a "live"
wire may make exposed metal parts of the power tool
"live" and could give the operator an electric shock
Use clamps or another practical way to secure and
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support the workpiece to a stable platform. Holding the
work by hand or against your body leaves it unstable and
may lead to loss of control.
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(Original instructions)
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Warning! Take special care when sanding some
woods (e.g. beech, oak) and metal which may
produce toxic dust. Wear a dust mask specifi-
cally designed for protection against toxic dust
and fumes and ensure that persons within or
entering the work area are also protected.
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Warning! Use this tool in a well ventilated area
when sanding ferrous metals. Do not operate
the tool near flammable liquids, gases or dust.
Sparks or hot particles from sanding or arcing
motor brushes may ignite combustible materials.
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Warning! Do not sand magnesium! There is a
risk of fire or explosions.
Thoroughly remove all dust after sanding.
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The intended use is described in this instruction manual.
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The use of any accessory or attachment or performance
of any operation with this tool other than those recom-
mended in this instruction manual may present a risk of
personal injury and/or damage to property.
Safety when sanding paint
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Warning! Observe the applicable regulations
for sanding paint. Pay special attention to the
following:
Whenever possible, use a vacuum extractor for dust col-
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lection.
Take special care when sanding paint which is possibly
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lead based and may produce toxic dust:
Do not let children or pregnant women enter the work
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area.
All persons entering the work area should wear a mask
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specially designed for protection against lead paint dust
and fumes.
Do not eat, drink or smoke in the work area.
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Dispose of dust particles and any other removal debris
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safely.
Safety of others
This appliance is not intended for use by persons (includ-
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ing children) with reduced physical, sensory or mental
capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, unless
they have been given supervision or instruction concern-
ing use of the appliance by a person responsible for their
safety.
Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not
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play with the appliance.