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For Your Own Safety
As with all machinery, there are certain hazards involved with their operation
and use. Exercising respect and caution will considerably lessen the risk of
personal injury. However, if normal safety precautions are overlooked or
ignored, personal injury to the operator or damage to property, may result.
Keep children away when using Power Tools.
Eye protection manufactured to the current European Safety Standard
should be worn when using Power Tools.
General Safety Precautions : For Power Tools
Always check for damage before using
the tool. Any damaged part should be
checked to ensure that it will operate
properly and perform its intended function.
Check for alignment of moving parts,
breakage of parts, mountings and any other
condition that may affect the tools'
operation. Any damage should be properly
repaired or the part replaced.
If in doubt Do Not use the tool. Consult your
local dealer.
Always ensure that adequate lighting is
available. A minimum intensity of 300 lux
should be provided. Ensure that lighting is
placed so that you will not be working in your
own
shadow.
Always
wear
manufactured to the latest European Safety
Standards, everyday eyeglasses do not have
impact resistant lenses, they are NOT safety
glasses.
Always use a face or dust mask if
operation is particularly dusty.
Always disconnect the tool from the
power supply before servicing and when
changing accessories.
Always use in a suitable environment.
Don't use power tools in damp or wet
locations or expose them to rain. Keep your
work area well illuminated. Do Not use in
explosive atmosphere.
WARNING:
safety
goggles
(i.e near flamable liquids etc.).
Always
keep work area clean and
clear. Cluttered areas and benches invite
accidents.
Always wear proper apparel. Loose
clothing or jewellery may get caught in
moving parts. Wear protective hair covering
to contain long hair.
Always handle equipment with care.
Do Not carry the tool by its' electric cable,
or
yank the cable to disconnect it from
the power supply.
Always ensure the switch is OFF before
plugging in to mains. This will ensure the
equipment does not start accidentally.
Always follow the maintenance
instructions. Keep tools clean and maintained
for the best and safest performance.
Never force the tool. It will do a better
and safer job at the rate for which it was
designed.
Never operate equipment while under
the influence of Drugs, Alcohol or any
Medication.
Do Not overreach. Keep your proper
footing/balance at all times. For best footing
wear rubber soled footwear. Keep floor clear
of oil, scrap wood, etc.
Only Use recommended accessories.
The use of improper accessories could be
hazardous
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