Additional Safety Rules - Makita 3612C Instruction Manual

17. Avoid unintentional starting.
Do not carry a plugged-in tool with a finger on the
switch. Ensure switch is off when plugging in.
18. Use outdoor extension leads.
When tool is used outdoors, use only extension
cords intended for outdoor use.
19. Stay alert.
Watch what you are doing. Use common sense. Do
not operate tool when you are tired.
20. Check damaged parts.
Before further use of the tool, a guard or other part
that is damaged should be carefully checked to
determine that it will operate properly and perform
its intended function. Check for alignment of moving
parts, free running of moving parts, breakage of
parts, mounting and any other conditions that may
affect its operation. A guard or other part that is

ADDITIONAL SAFETY RULES

1.
Hold tool by insulated gripping surfaces when
performing an operation where the cutting tool
may contact hidden wiring or its own cord. Con-
tact with a "live" wire will make exposed metal parts
of the tool "live" and shock the operator.
2.
Wear hearing protection during extended period
of operation.
3.
Handle the bits very carefully.
4.
Check the bit carefully for cracks or damage
before operation. Replace cracked or damaged
bit immediately.
5.
Avoid cutting nails. Inspect for and remove all
nails from the workpiece before operation.
6.
Hold the tool firmly with both hands.
7.
Keep hands away from rotating parts.
8.
Make sure the bit is not contacting the work-
piece before the switch is turned on.
9.
Before using the tool on an actual workpiece, let
it run for a while. Watch for vibration or wob-
bling that could indicate improperly installed bit.
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damaged should be properly repaired or replaced
by an authorized service center unless otherwise
indicated in this instruction manual. Have defective
switches replaced by an authorized service facility.
Do not use the tool if the switch does not turn it on
and off.
21. Warning.
The use of any accessory or attachment, other than
those recommended in this instruction manual or
the catalog, may present a risk of personal injury.
22. Have your tool repaired by a qualified person.
This electric tool is in accordance with the relevant
safety requirements. Repairs should only be carried
out by qualified persons using original spare parts,
otherwise this may result in considerable danger to
the user.
10. Be careful of the bit rotating direction and the
feed direction.
11. Do not leave the tool running. Operate the tool
only when hand-held.
12. Always switch off and wait for the bit to come to
a complete stop before removing the tool from
workpiece.
13. Do not touch the bit immediately after operation;
it may be extremely hot and could burn your
skin.
14. Always lead the power supply cord away from
the tool towards the rear.
15. Do not smear the tool base carelessly with thin-
ner, gasoline, oil or the like. They may cause
cracks in the tool base.
16. Draw attention to the need to use cutters of the
correct shank diameter and which are suitable
for the speed of the tool.
17. Always use the correct dust mask/respirator for
the material and application you are working
with.
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