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ELECTRICAL SAFETY
WARNING!
When using mains-powered tools, basic safety precautions, including the
following, should always be followed to reduce risk of fire, electric shock, personal injury
and material damage.
Read the whole manual carefully and make sure you know how to switch the tool off in an
emergency, before operating the tool.
Save these instructions and other documents supplied with this tool for future reference.
The charger has been designed for 230V and 240V only. Always check that the power supply
corresponds to the voltage on the rating plate.
Note:
The supply of 230V and 240V on Ozito tools are interchangeable for Australia and New
Zealand.
This tools charger is double insulated; therefore no earth wire is required.
Note: Double insulation does not take the place of normal safety precautions when
operating this tool. The insulation system is for added protection against injury resulting
from a possible electrical insulation failure within the tool.
If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by an electrician or a power tool repairer in
order to avoid a hazard.
Using an Extension Lead
Always use an approved extension lead suitable for the power input of this tool. Before use, inspect
the extension lead for signs of damage, wear and ageing. Replace the extension lead if damaged
or defective.
When using an extension lead on a reel, always unwind the lead completely. Use of an extension
lead not suitable for the power input of the tool or which is damaged or defective may result in a
risk of fire and electric shock.
The power supply for this products charger should be protected by a residual current device (rated
at 30mA or less). A residual current device reduces the risk of electric shock.
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. The term “power tool” in the
warnings refers to your mains-operated (corded) power tool or battery-operated (cordless)
power tool.
1. Work area safety
a.
Keep work area clean and well lit.
Cluttered or dark areas invite accidents.
b.
Do not operate power tools in explosive atmospheres, such as in the presence of flammable
liquids, gases or dust.
Power tools create sparks which may ignite the dust or fumes.
c.
Keep children and bystanders away while operating a power tool.
Distractions can cause you
to lose control.
2. Electrical safety
a.
Power tool plugs must match the outlet.
Never modify the plug in any way. Do not use any
adapter plugs with earthed (grounded) power tools. Unmodified plugs and matching outlets will
reduce risk of electric shock.
b.
Avoid body contact with earthed or grounded surfaces, such as pipes, radiators, ranges and
refrigerators.
There is an increased risk of electric shock if your body is earthed or grounded.
c.
Do not expose power tools to rain or wet conditions.
Water entering a power tool will increase
the risk of electric shock.
d.
Do not abuse the cord.
Never use the cord for carrying, pulling or unplugging the power tool.
Keep cord away from heat, oil, sharp edges or moving parts. Damaged or entangled cords
increase the risk of electric shock.
e.
When operating a power tool outdoors, use an extension cord suitable for outdoor use.
Use
of a cord suitable for outdoor use reduces the risk of electric shock.
3. Personal safety
a.
Stay alert, watch what you are doing and use common sense when operating a power
tool.
Do not use a power tool while you are tired or under the influence of drugs, alcohol or
medication. A moment of inattention while operating power tools may result in serious personal
injury.
b.
Use personal protective equipment
. Always wear eye protection. Protective equipment such
as dust mask, non-skid safety shoes, hard hat, or hearing protection used for appropriate
conditions will reduce personal injuries.
c.
Prevent unintentional starting.
Ensure the switch is in the off-position before connecting to
power source and/or battery pack, picking up or carrying the tool. Carrying power tools with
your finger on the switch or energising power tools that have the switch on invites accidents.
d.
Remove any adjusting key or wrench before turning the power tool on
. A wrench or a key left
attached to a rotating part of the power tool may result in personal injury.
e.
Do not overreach.
Keep proper footing and balance at all times. This enables better control of
the power tool in unexpected situations.
f.
Dress properly.
Do not wear loose clothing or jewellery. Keep your hair, clothing and gloves away
from moving parts. Loose clothes, jewellery or long hair can be caught in moving parts.
g.
If devices are provided for the connection of dust extraction and collection facilities, ensure
these are connected and properly used.
Use of dust collection can reduce dust-related
hazards.
h.
Do not let familiarity gained from frequent use of tools allow you to become complacent and
ignore tool safety principles.
A careless action can cause severe injury within a fraction of a
second.
4. Power tool use and care
a.
Do not force the power tool.
Use the correct power tool for your application. The correct
power tool will do the job better and safer at the rate for which it was designed.
b.
Do not use the power tool if the switch does not turn it on and off.
Any power tool that
cannot be controlled with the switch is dangerous and must be repaired.
c.
Disconnect the plug from the power source and/or the battery pack from the power
tool before making any adjustments, changing accessories, or storing power tools.
Such
preventive safety measures reduce the risk of starting the power tool accidentally.
d.
Store idle power tools out of the reach of children and do not allow persons unfamiliar with
the power tool or these instructions to operate the power tool.
Power tools are dangerous in
the hands of untrained users.
e.
Maintain power tools.
Check for misalignment or binding of moving parts, breakage of parts
and any other condition that may affect the power tool’s operation. If damaged, have the power
tool repaired before use. Many accidents are caused by poorly maintained power tools.
f.
Keep cutting tools sharp and clean.
Properly maintained cutting tools with sharp cutting edges
are less likely to bind and are easier to control.
g.
Use the power tool, accessories and tool bits etc. in accordance with these instructions,
taking into account the working conditions and the work to be performed.
Use of the power
tool for operations different from those intended could result in a hazardous situation.
h.
Keep handles and grasping surfaces dry, clean and free from oil and grease.
Slippery handles
and grasping surfaces do not allow for safe handling and control of the tool in unexpected
situations.
5. Battery tool use and care
a)
Recharge only with the charger specified by the manufacturer.
A charger that is suitable for
one type of battery pack may create a risk of fire when used with another battery pack.
b)
Use power tools only with specifically designated battery packs.
Use of any other battery
packs may create a risk of injury and fire.
c)
When battery pack is not in use, keep it away from other metal objects, like paper clips,
coins, keys, nails, screws or other small metal objects, that can make a connection from one
terminal to another.
Shorting the battery terminals together may cause burns or a fire.
d)
Under abusive conditions, liquid may be ejected from the battery; avoid contact. If contact
accidentally occurs, flush with water. If liquid contacts eyes, additionally seek medical help.
Liquid ejected from the battery may cause irritation or burns.
e)
Do not use a battery pack or tool that is damaged or modified.
Damaged or modified
batteries may exhibit unpredictable behaviour resulting in fire, explosion or risk of injury.
f)
Do not expose a battery pack or tool to fire or excessive temperature.
Exposure to fire or
temperature above 130 °C may cause explosion.
g)
Follow all charging instructions and do not charge the battery pack or tool outside the
temperature range specified in the instructions.
Charging improperly or at temperatures outside
the specified range may damage the battery and increase the risk of fire.
6) Service
a)
Have your power tool serviced by a qualified repair person using only identical replacement
parts.
This will ensure that the safety of the power tool is maintained.
b)
Never service damaged battery packs.
Service of battery packs should only be performed by
the manufacturer or authorized service provider.
ADDITIONAL SAFETY WARNINGS FOR PUMPS
WARNING!
This product is intended for pumping water in a Home Domestic application. Do
not use it for corrosive, abrasive, explosive or dangerous liquids. Fluids other than water will
damage the water pump and/or create a fire hazard. Failure to follow all instructions listed
below may result in electric shock, fire and/or serious injury.
WARNING!
This product is not suitable for use with drinking (potable) water.
This appliance is not intended for use by person (including children) with reduced physical,
sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, unless they have been
given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance by a person responsible for
their safety.
Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance.
• Ensure the water pump is disconnected from mains power when installing.
• Do not install or operate the water pump in an explosive environment or near flammable
material.
• Do not operate the water pump without liquid.
• Do not run the water pump dry.
WARNING!
The water pump together with associated pipework operate under pressure. Do
not disconnect water pump or pipework until internal pressure has been released. Failure to
do this could result in personal injury and damage to property.
• Avoid inserting hands into the inlets/outlets of the water pump while it is connected to power.
• Before using the water pump, always inspect it visually. Do not use the pump if it is cracked and/
or damaged. If the water pump is damaged, contact Ozito customer service.
• The transfer pump has a built-in thermal protection overload switch, which prevents the motor
from damage due to overheating. The water pump stops if an overload occurs. The motor
restarts automatically after it has cooled down.
• The pump must not be used when people are in the water.
• Never work or perform maintenance on the pump without first making sure it has been
disconnected from the mains power.
• Pollution of the liquid could occur due to leakage of lubricants Important:
Avoid inserting hands into the mouth of the pump if it is connected to the mains.
The electrical connection must always be made in a dry area. Make sure that electrical
connections are protected from inundations.
Protect the plug and the power cable from heat, oil or sharp edges.
If damaged, The power cable must be replaced by a qualified electrician.
If no water is produced within 5 minutes, stop pump, release all pressure, remove priming plug,
refill and try again.
WARNING!
Hazardous pressure and risk of explosion and scalding. If pump is run
continuously at no flow (that is, with discharge shut off or without priming), water may
boil in pump and piping system. Under steam pressure, pipes may rupture, blow off
fitting or blow out pump ports and scald anyone near.
To prevent explosion, do the following:
A. Ensure discharge is open whenever pump is running.
B. If pump fails to produce water when attempting to prime, release all pressure, drain pump and
refill with cold water after every two attempts.
C. When priming, monitor pump and piping temperature. If pump or piping begin to feel warm to
the touch, shut off pump and allow system to cool. Release all pressure in the system and refill
pump and piping with cold water.