5
EKF Series 300/500/600
GB
Safety
NOTE
When using electrical tools, the following
fundamental precautions must be taken
to protect against electric shock, fire,
injuries and damage to property!
Fundamental safety instructions
■
Do not use the machine in potentially
flammable or explosive environments.
■
Persons, who are unable to safely op-
erate the machine due to their physical,
mental or motor abilities, my only use
the machine under the supervision or
instruction of a person responsible.
■
Children are not permitted to use the
machine.
■
Inspect the machine for visible signs of
damage before use. Do not operate a
damaged machine.
■
Before beginning work, check the con-
dition of the machine and the function of
the operating elements.
■
Repairs to the connecting cable may
only be performed by a qualified elec
-
trician.
■
Repairs to the machine may only be
performed by an authorised specialist
workshop or factory customer service.
Improper repairs can cause considera-
ble danger to the user.
■
Repairs to the machine during the guar-
antee period may only be performed by
a customer service authorised by the
manufacturer, otherwise the guarantee
is invalid.
■
Defective parts may only be replaced
with original spare parts. Only these
parts ensure that the safety require-
ments are met.
■
Do not leave the machine unsupervised
during operation.
■
Store the machine in a dry, temperate
location out of the reach of children.
■
Do not allow the machine to stand out-
side and do not expose to moisture.
■
Make sure that your work area is suffi
-
ciently lit (>300 Lux).
■
Do not use low-power machines for
heavy working.
■
Pay attention to cleanliness at the
workplace.
■
Keep the machine clean, dry and free of
oil and grease.
Safety