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SPECIFIC SAFETY RULES AND SYMBOLS
1.
Hold power tool by insulated gripping surfaces,
when performing an operation where the cutting
accessory may contact hidden wiring.
Cutting accessory contacting a “live” wire may make
exposed metal parts of the power tool “live” and could
give the operator an electric shock.
2.
Use clamps or another practical way to secure
and support the workpiece to a stable platform.
Holding the work by hand or against your body leaves
it unstable and may lead to loss of control.
3.
ALWAYS wear ear protectors when using the tool
for extended periods.
Prolonged exposure to high intensity noise
can cause hearing loss.
4.
NEVER
touch the application tool with bare hands
after operation.
5. Because the cordless multi tool operates by battery
power, be aware of the fact that it can begin to operate
at any time.
6. When working at elevated locations, clear the area
of all other people and be aware of conditions below
you.
7.
NEVER touch moving parts.
NEVER
place your hands,
fi
ngers or other
body parts near the tool’s moving parts.
8.
NEVER operate without all guards in place.
NEVER
operate this tool without all guards or safety
features in place and in proper working order. If
maintenance or servicing requires the removal of a
guard or safety feature, be sure to replace the guard
or safety feature before resuming operation of the
tool.
9.
Use right tool.
Don’t force small tool or attachment to do the job of a
heavy-duty tool.
Don’t use tool for purpose not intended —for
example— don’t use multi tool for cutting tree limbs or
logs.
10.
NEVER use a power tool for applications other
than those speci
fi
ed.
NEVER
use a power tool for applications other than
those speci
fi
ed in the Instruction Manual.
11.
Handle tool correctly.
Operate the tool according to the instructions
provided herein. Do not drop or throw the tool.
NEVER
allow the tool to be operated by children,
individuals unfamiliar with its operation or
unauthorized personnel.
12.
Keep all screws, bolts and covers tightly in place.
Keep all screws, bolts, and plates tightly mounted.
Check their condition periodically.
13.
Do not use power tools if the plastic housing or
handle is cracked.
Cracks in the tool’s housing or handle can lead to
electric shock. Such tools should not be used until
repaired.
14.
Application tools and accessories must be
securely mounted to the tool.
Prevent potential injuries to yourself or others.
Application tools, cutting implements and accessories
which have been mounted to the tool should be
secure and tight.
15.
Keep motor air vent clean.
The tool’s motor air vent must be kept clean so that
air can freely
fl
ow at all times. Check for dust build-up
frequently.
16.
NEVER use a tool which is defective or operating
abnormally.
If the tool appears to be operating unusually, making
strange noises, or otherwise appears defective, stop
using it immediately and arrange for repairs by a
metabo HPT authorized service center.
17.
NEVER leave tool running unattended. Turn
power o
ff
.
Don’t leave tool until it comes to a complete stop.
18.
Carefully handle power tools.
Should a power tool be dropped or struck against
hard materials inadvertently, it may be deformed,
cracked, or damaged.
19.
Do not wipe plastic parts with solvent.
Solvents such as gasoline, thinner benzine, carbon
tetrachloride, and alcohol may damage and crack
plastic parts. Do not wipe them with such solvents.
Wipe plastic parts with a soft cloth lightly dampened
with soapy water and dry thoroughly.
20.
ALWAYS
wear eye protection that meets the
requirement of the latest revision of ANSI
Standard Z87.1.
21.
ALWAYS
wear a mask or respirator to protect yourself
from dust or potentially harmful particles generated
during operation.
22.
ALWAYS
fi
rmly grip the handle while operating.
23.
ALWAYS
be careful with buried object such as an
underground wiring.
Touching these active wiring or electric cable with this
tool, you may receive an electric shock.
Con
fi
rm if there are any buried object such as electric
cable within the wall,
fl
oor or ceiling where you are
going to operate here after.
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