PAGE 6 — UM HANDHELD VIBRATOR • OPERATION MANUAL — REV. #0 (06/29/20)
SAFETY INFORMATION
GENERAL POWER TOOL SAFETY WARNINGS
WARNING
Read all safety warnings and all instructions.
Failure to follow the warnings and instructions
may result in electric shock, fire and/or
serious injury.
Save all warnings and instructions for future reference.
NOTICE
The term "power tool" in the warnings refers to your
mains-operated (corded) power tool.
WORK AREA SAFETY
NOTICE
Keep work area clean and well lit. Cluttered or dark areas
invite accidents.
DO NOT
operate power tools in
explosive atmospheres
,
such as in the presence of fl ammable liquids, gases or
dust. Power tools create sparks which may ignite the dust
or fumes.
Keep children and bystanders away while operating a
power tool. Distractions can cause you to lose control.
ALWAYS
clear the work area of any debris, tools, etc.
that would constitute a hazard while the equipment is
in operation.
No one other than the operator is to be in the working
area when the equipment is in operation.
DO NOT
use the equipment for any purpose other than
its intended purpose or application.
This equipment should only be operated by trained and
qualifi ed personnel, 18 years of age and older.
Whenever necessary, replace nameplate, operation and
safety decals when they become diffi cult read.
Manufacturer does not assume responsibility for any
accident due to equipment modifi cations. Unauthorized
equipment modifi cation will void all warranties.
NEVER
use accessories or attachments that are not
recommended by Multiquip for this equipment. Damage
to the equipment and/or injury to user may result.
ALWAYS
know the location of the nearest
fi re extinguisher.
ALWAYS
know the location of the nearest
fi rst aid kit.
ALWAYS
know the location of the nearest phone or
keep
a phone on the job site.
Also, know the phone numbers
of the nearest
ambulance, doctor
and
fi re department.
This information will be invaluable in the case of an
emergency.
MOTOR AND FLEXSHAFT SAFETY
DANGER
ALWAYS
wear rubber insulated gloves and boots when
holding the fl exshaft during operation. The possibility of
electrocution exists causing equipment damage and
severe bodily harm even death!
DANGER
If applicable, periodically check insulation resistance.
The possibility of electrocution exists causing equipment
damage and severe bodily harm even death!
WARNING
NEVER
attempt to run the core outside the casing
assembly for any reason.
CAUTION
DO NOT
carry plugged-in motor with fi nger on the switch.
NEVER
carry the motor by the cord. Use the carrying
handle.
ALWAYS
check the vibrator motor for loosened hardware
such as nuts and bolts before starting.
Keep the cord from heat, oil, and sharp objects.
DO NOT
overload the motor. It will do a better and safer
job at the rate for which it was designed.
