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Safety precautions
for battery-operated tools
Read all instructions
1. Keep Work Area Clean.
Cluttered areas and
benches invite injuries.
2. Consider Work Area Environment.
Keep work
area well lit. Do not use tool in presence of flammable
liquids or gases.
3. Guard Against Electric Shock.
Prevent body con-
tact with grounded surfaces. For example; pipes radi-
ators, ranges, refrigerator enclosures.
4. Keep Children Away.
Do not let visitors contact
tool or extension cord. All visitors should be kept
away from work area.
5. Store Idle Tools.
When not in use, tools should be
stored in dry, and high or locked-up place – out of
reach of children.
6. Don’t Force Tool.
It will do the job better and safer
at the rate for which it was intended.
7. Use Right Tool.
Don’t force small tool or attach-
ment to do the job of a heavy-duty tool.
8. Dress Properly.
Do not wear loose clothing or jew-
elry. They can be caught in moving parts. Rubber
gloves and non-skid footwear are recommended
when working outdoors. Wear protective hair covering
to contain long hair.
9. Use Safety Glasses.
Also use face or dust mask if
cutting operation is dusty.
10. Not applicable.
11. Secure Work.
Use clamps or a vise to hold work.
It’s safer than using your hand and it frees both hands
to operate tool.
12. Don’t Overreach / Maintain Control.
Keep prop-
er footing and balance at all times.
13. Maintain Tools With Care.
Keep tools sharp and
clean for better and safer performance. Follow
instructions for lubricating and changing accessories.
Keep handles dry, clean, and free from oil and grease.
14. Disconnect Tools.
When not in use, before ser-
vicing and when changing accessories, such as
blades, bits, cutters.
15. Remove Adjusting Keys and Wrenches.
Form
habit of checking to see that keys and adjusting
wrenches are removed from tool before turning it on.
16. Avoid Unintentional Starting.
Don’t carry tool
with finger on switch. Be sure switch is off when plug-
ging in.
17. Not applicable.
18. Stay Alert.
Watch what you are doing. Use com-
mon sense. Do not operate tool when you are tired.
19. 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, binding of moving parts,
breakage of parts, mounting, and any other condi-
tions that may affect its operation. A guard or other
part that is damaged should be properly repaired or
replaced by an authorized service center unless oth-
erwise indicated elsewhere in this instruction manual.
Have defective switches replaced by authorized ser-
vice center. Do not use tool if switch does not turn it
on and off.
20. Only use accessories and attachments which are
given in the operating instructions or in the respective
catalogue. The use of accessories or insert tools or
attachments other than those specified in the operating
instructions can result in personal injury to you.
21. Only have repairs carried out by recognized elec-
trical specialists. This electric tool/machine complies
with respective safety regulations. Repairs may only
be carried out by an electrical specialist otherwise an
accident hazard for the operator can exist.
22.
Wear ear protectors when using for extended
periods.
23.
Always use any supplied side handle, and keep
it tightly secured; use both hands during operation.
Keep proper footing and balance and don’t over-
reach. Firm control of the tool is necessary should
the tool bind.
24. Hold Tool by Handle(s) Provided.
Do not touch
uninsulated parts of tool when drilling. Exposed met-
al surfaces may be made live if the tool drills into
electrical wiring.
25. Replacement Parts.
When servicing use only
identical replacement parts.
Please read and take note of these precautions before you use the
tool/machine and keep these safety precautions in a safe place!
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
WARNING:
When using electric tools, basic safety precautions
should always be followed to reduce the risk of fire,
electric shock, and personal injury, including the fol-
lowing:
Printed: 07.07.2013 | Doc-Nr: PUB / 5071016 / 000 / 00
