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e)
Do not overreach. Keep proper footing and balance at all times.
This enables better
control of the power tool in unexpected situations.
f)
Dress properly. Do not wear loose clothing or jewellery. Keep your hair, clothing
and gloves away from moving parts.
Loose clothes, jewellery or long hair can be caught
in moving parts.
g)
If devices are provided for the connection of dust extraction and collection
facilities, ensure these are connected and properly used.
Use of these devices can
reduce dust-related hazards
.
4)
Power tool use and care
a)
Do not force the power tool. Use the correct power tool for your application.
The
correct power tool will do the job better and safer at the rate for which it was designed.
b)
Do not use the power tool if the switch does not turn it on and off.
Any power tool
that cannot be controlled with the switch is dangerous and must be repaired.
c)
Disconnect the plug from the power source and/or the battery pack from
the power tool before making any adjustments, changing accessories, or
storing power tools.
Such preventive safety measures reduce the risk of
starting the power tool accidentally.
d)
Store idle power tools out of the reach of children and do not allow persons
unfamiliar with the power tool or these instructions to operate the power tool.
Power
tools are dangerous in the hands of untrained users.
e)
Maintain power tools. Check for misalignment or binding of moving parts,
breakage of parts and any other condition that may affect the power tools operation.
If damaged, have the power tool repaired before use.
Many accidents are caused by
poorly maintained power tools.
f)
Keep cutting tools sharp and clean.
Properly maintained cutting tools with sharp
cutting edges are less likely to bind and are easier to control.
g)
Use the power tool, accessories and tool bits etc. in accordance with these
instructions and in the manner intended for the particular type of power tool, taking
into account the working conditions and the work to be performed.
Use of the power
tool for operations different from those intended could result in a hazardous situation.
5)
Service
a)
Have your power tool serviced by a qualified repair person using only identical
replacement parts.
This will ensure that the safety of the power tool is maintained.
Jointers safety warnings
–
Disc cutters must be rated for at least the speed marked on the tool.
Disc cutters
running over rated speed can fly apart and cause injury.
–
Always use the guard.
The guard protects the operator from broken disc cutter
fragments and unintentional contact with the disc cutter.
–
Hold power tool by insulated gripping surfaces, because the cutter may contact its
own cord.
Cutting a "live" wire may make exposed metal parts of the power tool "live" and
could give the operator an electric shock.
Check the proper function of the guard retracting system before use.
Do not to use blunt or damaged disc cutters.
Only disk cutter complying with EN 847-1 can be used.
