Safety instructions
To reduce the risk of serious injury or death to
yourself or others, read and understand the Safety
and operating instruction before installing, operating,
repairing, maintaining, or changing accessories on
the machine.
Post this Safety and operating instruction at work
locations, provide copies to employees, and make
sure that everyone reads the Safety and operating
instruction before operating or servicing the machine.
For professional use only.
In addition, the operator or the operator's employer
must assess the specific risks that may be present
as a result of each use of the machine.
Save all warnings and instructions for future
reference.
Safety signal words
The safety signal words Danger, Warning and
Caution have the following meanings:
Indicates a hazardous situation
which, if not avoided, will result
in death or serious injury.
DANGER
Indicates a hazardous situation
which, if not avoided, could
result in death or serious injury.
WARNING
Indicates a hazardous situation
which, if not avoided, could
result in minor or moderate
injury.
CAUTION
Work area
DANGER Explosion hazard
If a warm machine comes into contact with
explosives, an explosion could occur. During
operating with certain materials, sparks and ignition
can occur. Explosions will lead to severe injuries or
death.
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Never operate the machine in any explosive
environment.
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Never use the machine near flammable materials,
fumes or dust.
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Make sure that there are no undetected sources
of gas or explosives.
WARNING Secure the working area
Cluttered benches and insufficient lighting can cause
personal accidents and result in serious injuries.
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Keep the working area clean.
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Maintain adequate lighting in the working area.
Only qualified and trained persons may operate or
maintain the machine. They must be physically able
to handle the bulk, weight, and power of the machine.
Always use your common sense and good
judgement.
Keep bystanders, children, and visitors away while
operating the machine. Distractions may cause loss
of control.
Electrical safety
DANGER Electrical hazard
There is a risk of electrical shocks from electrically
powered machines which can lead to serious injuries
or death.
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Avoid body contact with earthed (grounded)
surfaces.
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Make sure that there are no concealed wires or
other sources of electricity in the working area.
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Always check that the mains voltage corresponds
with that stated on the data plate on the machine.
WARNING Electrical safety
There is a risk of electrical shock if the electrical
cable is not treated correctly, if the machine is
damaged or modified. This can lead to serious
injuries or death.
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The electrical plug on the machine must match
the socket.
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Never modify the electrical plug to match the
socket.
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Do not use adapter plugs with earthed (grounded)
machines.
Unmodified plugs and matching sockets will
reduce the risk of electrical shock.
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Never move the machine by dragging the electrical
cable.
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Disconnect the cable only by pulling the plug,
never pull the electrical cable.
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Make sure the electrical cable is not pinched in
doors, fences or similar.
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Check that the electrical cable and cable plug are
intact and in good condition.
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Never connect a damaged electrical cable to the
machine.
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Never touch the electrical cable if it becomes
damaged during the work. Disconnect the
electrical cable plug from the socket.
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Always make sure that the electrical cable is kept
away from water, oil and sharp edges.
© 2015 Construction Tools PC AB | No. 9800 1191 01 | 2015-03-04
Original instructions
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AME 600
Safety and operating instructions