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English
24. De
fi
nitions for symbols used on this tool
V ..............volts
—
--- ............direct current
Hz
............hertz
A
..............amperes
n
o ............no load speed
---/min ...... revolutions or reciprocation per minute
ADDITIONAL SAFETY WARNINGS
1. Always hold the tool
fi
rmly with one hand on housing
(Fig. 1). Do not touch the metal part.
Fig. 1
2. Make sure that the area to be cut is absolutely free
of any hidden obstructions including electrical wiring,
water, or gas pipes. Cutting into the aforementioned
may result in electric shock or short circuit, gas leak
or other hazards that can cause serious accidents or
injuries.
3. Make sure to securely hold the tool during operation.
Failure to do so can result in accidents or injuries.
4. Secure the workpiece. A workpiece clamped with
clamping devices or in a vice is held more secure than
by hand.
5. Setting up and checking the work environment.
Check if the work environment is suitable by following
the precaution.
6. Dust particles such as silica or asbestos are
hazardous to your health. When working with
materials containing these components, take
appropriate dust-proo
fi
ng measures.
7. Working with metal can cause sparks. Make sure
there are no
fl
ammable and combustible materials in
the vicinity and that they are stored in a safe location.
8. The motor may stop in the event the tool is overloaded.
In this should occur, release the tool’s switch and
eliminate the cause of the overload.
9. Do not look directly into the light. Such actions could
result in eye injury.
10. Do not touch the application tool, its attachment area
or other metal surfaces immediately after use as they
will be hot. Doing so may result in burns or injury.
The metal is hot and can easily burn your skin.
11. Make sure that there is no one below when operating
the tool in high locations. Dropping the tool or
materials may result in accident or injury.
12. Never apply any unreasonable force to the application
tool when working. Doing so may break the application
tool or damage the motor.
13. Do not leave the tool running unattended on the
fl
oor,
table or other locations. Doing so may result in injury.
14. When attaching application tools, be careful not to get
your
fi
ngers or other extremities caught in the lever.
15. If the application tool seems to be loose or uneven
after attaching it to the unit, re-attach the tool.
Operating the unit with a loose or uneven application
tool may result in injury.
16. When switching on the tool, make sure the application
tool is not in contact with any processing materials.
Failure to do so may result in injury.
17. For cutting e
ffi
ciency, switch the mode of the
application tool according to task conditions and
materials to be cut.
18. After use, be sure not to place the tool near chips or
sawdust before it comes to a full stop as the tool may
suck in those particles.
19. Do not polish wood with sanding paper used for metal
polishing.
20. Do not use worn or clogged sanding paper.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
FOR BATTERY CHARGER
WARNING
Death or serious bodily injury could result from
improper or unsafe use of battery chargers.
To avoid these risks, follow these basic safety
instructions:
Battery and battery charger are not included with this
product
READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS
1. This manual contains important safety and operating
instructions for battery charger Model UC18YFSL /
UC18YKSL.
2. Before using battery charger, read all instructions
and cautionary markings on (1) battery charger, (2)
battery, and (3) product using battery.
3. To reduce risk of injury, charge metabo HPT
rechargeable battery type BSL18 series. Other type
of batteries may burst causing personal injury and
damage.
4. Use of an attachment not recommended or sold by
the battery charger manufacturer may result in a risk
of
fi
re, electric shock, or injury to persons.
5. To reduce risk of damage to electric plug and cord,
pull by plug when disconnecting battery charger.
6. Make sure cord is located so that it will not be stepped
on, tripped over, or otherwise subjected to damage or
stress.
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