Safety Information - Toolson MK180-3 Translation From The Original Instruction Manual

Safety information

m Attention! The following basic safety actions must
be taken when using this compressor in order to protect
the user from electric shocks and the risk of injury and
fi re. Read and follow these instructions before using
the equipment.
Safe work
1 Keep the work area orderly
– Disorder in the work area can lead to accidents.
2 Take environmental influences into account
– Do not expose electric tools to rain.
– Do not use electric tools in a damp or wet environ-
ment. There is a risk of electric shock!
– Make sure that the work area is well-illuminated.
– Do not use electric tools where there is a risk of
fire or explosion.
3 Protect yourself from electric shock
– Avoid physical contact with earthed parts (e.g.
pipes, radiators, electric ranges, cooling units).
4 Keep children away
– Do not allow other persons to touch the equipment
or cable, keep them away from your work area.
5 Securely store unused electric tools
– Unused electric tools should be stored in a dry, ele-
vated or closed location out of the reach of children.
6 Do not overload your electric tool
– They work better and more safely in the specified
output range.
7 Wear suitable clothing
– Do not wear wide clothing or jewellery, which can
become entangled in moving parts.
– Rubber gloves and non-slip shoes are recommend-
ed when working outdoors.
– Tie long hair back in a hair net.
Do not use the cable for purposes for which it is not
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intended
– Do not use the cable to pull the plug out of the
outlet. Protect the cable from heat, oil and sharp
edges.
9 Take care of your tools
– Keep your compressor clean in order to work well
and safely.
– Follow the maintenance instructions.
– Check the connection cable of the electric tool
regularly and have it replaced by a recognised
specialist when damaged.
– Check extension cables regularly and replace them
when damaged.
10 Pull the plug out of the outlet
– During non-use of the electric tool or prior to main-
tenance and when replacing tools such as saw
blades, bits, milling heads.
11 Avoid inadvertent starting
– Make sure that the switch is switched off when
plugging the plug into an outlet.
12 Use extension cables for outdoors
– Only use approved and appropriately identified
extension cables for use outdoors.
– Only use cable reels in the unrolled state.
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13 Remain attentive
– Pay attention to what you are doing. Remain sen-
sible when working. Do not use the electric tool
when you are distracted.
14 Check the electric tool for potential damage
– Protective devices and other parts must be care-
fully inspected to ensure that they are fault-free
and function as intended prior to continued use of
the electric tool.
– Check whether the moving parts function faultless-
ly and do not jam or whether parts are damaged. All
parts must be correctly mounted and all conditions
must be fulfilled to ensure fault-free operation of
the electric tool.
– Damaged protective devices and parts must be
properly repaired or replaced by a recognised
workshop, insofar as nothing different is specified
in the operating manual.
– Damaged switches must be replaced at a customer
service workshop.
– Do not use any faulty or damaged connection ca-
bles.
– Do not use any electric tool on which the switch
cannot be switched on and off.
15 Have your electric tool repaired by a qualified elec-
trician
– This electric tool conforms to the applicable safety
regulations. Repairs may only be performed by an
electrician using original spare parts. Otherwise
accidents can occur.
16 Important!
– For your own safety you must only use the acces-
sories and additional units listed in the operating
instructions or recommended or specified by the
manufacturer. The use of mounted tools or ac-
cessories other than those recommended in the
operating instructions or catalog may place your
personal safety at risk.
17 Noise
– Wear ear muffs when you use the compressor.
18 Replacing the power cable
– To prevent hazards, leave the replacement of dam-
aged power cables strictly to the manufacturer or
a qualified electrician. There is a risk of electric
shock!
19 Inflating tires
– ATTENTION! The manometer has not been offi-
cially calibrated! Directly after inflating tires, check
the pressure with a suitable pressure gauge, for
example at your filling station.
20 Roadworthy compressors for building site operations
– Make sure that all lines and fittings are suitable
for the maximum permissible operating pressure
of the compressor.
21 Place of installation
– Set up the compressor on an even surface.