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21-DH1300
Instruction & User Manual
TOOL SPECIFIC SAFETY WARNINGS
Safety instructions for all operations
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Wear ear protectors when impact
drilling.
Exposure to noise can cause
hearing loss.
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Wear Safety Goggles!
Hammering
operations cause chips to fly. Flying particles
can cause permanent eye damage.
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Wear a dust mask or respirator for
applications that generate dust.
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Keep a firm grip on the tool at all
times. Do not attempt to operate
this tool without holding it with both
hands.
It is recommended that the side
handle be used at all times. Operating this
tool with one hand will result is loss of
control. Ensure the side handle is properly
secured before use.
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Do not recondition bits yourself.
Chisel reconditioning should be done
by an authorised specialist. Improperly
reconditioned chisels could cause injury.
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Wear gloves when operating tool
or changing bits
. Accessible metal parts
on the tools and bits may get extremely
hot during operation. Small bits of broken
material may damage bare hands.
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Never lay the tool down until the bit
has come to a complete stop.
Moving
bits could cause injury.
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Do not strike jammed bits with a
hammer to dislodge them.
Fragments
of metal or material chips could dislodge and
cause injury.
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Keep the power cord away from the
bit. Do not wrap the cord around
any point of your body.
An electric cord
damaged by a chisel bit may cause personal
injury and loss of control.
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Use the auxiliary handle(s).
Loss of
control can cause personal injury.
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Hold the power tool by insulated
gripping surfaces, when performing
an operation where the chisel
may contact hidden wiring.
A chisel
contacting a “live” wire may make exposed
metal parts of the power tool “live” and
could give the operator an electric shock.
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Use a detector to locate lines in walls
or floors with concealed electric,
water or gas lines. Avoid touching live
components or conductors.
Inadvertant
contact with hidden items may cause serious
injury or damage to the tool.
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Apply pressure only in direct line with
the bit and do not apply excessive
pressure.
Bits can bend causing breakage
or loss of control, resulting in personal
injury.
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Keep exposure to vibrations as short
as possible. When carrying out work,
always hold the power tool with both
hands and ensure that you have a
stable standing position.
Vibrations
can injure the nerves in hands & arms. Use
gloves to provide extra cushioning.
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