Always read all safety warnings and instructions.
Failure to follow warnings and instructions may result in electric
shock, fire and/or serious injury.
1.
Always wear eye and ear protection as well as heat and cut
-
resistant
gloves.
Other personal protective equipment, such as dust mask, gloves and
overalls should be worn when necessary. Dust produced when working
can be dangerous to your health, inflammable or explosive.
Always wear appropriate personal protective
equipment
.
2.
Make sure the pipe has been opened and ventilated to prevent any gases accumulating.
3. Always ensure that the machine is fully turned off and unplugged before inspection, maintenance, or installing
any accessories to the machine. Always follow the instructions in the manufacturer’s manual.
4. Before each use inspect the machine carefully for any potential break or damage.
Change damaged parts
immediately
.
It is especially important to check the end of the flexible power shaft for any signs of wear and tear,
and repeat the process for the outer casing.
5. When in use, it is very important that the machine is stable and on an even surface at all times.
6.
Never leave the machine running unattended
. Always hold the flexible shaft with both hands firmly when
operating the machine.
7.
Do not touch the Cutter or Grinding Chains immediately after use
; they may be hot and could burn your skin
8. If the working environment is extremely hot and humid, or badly polluted by conductive dust, use a GFCI
-
enabled
power outlet to ensure the safety of the operator.
9. Make sure that the job location is well ventilated before grinding or drilling. Always use a vacuum extraction
system in the pipe to remove dust. The operator must wear a dust mask when using dry grinding to clean pipes.
10. Ensure that the ventilation openings are kept clear when working in dusty conditions. If it should become
necessary to clear dust, first unplug the machine. Avoid damaging internal parts.
11.
Do not use the machine on any materials containing asbestos.
12.
Never touch rotating parts
. Do not stand on the machine.
13. Only use this machine with the accessories and spare parts offered by Picote Solutions. Accessories and spare
parts should only be used in the pipe intended and as described by Picote Solutions.
14. Only operate the foot pedal or OPC as instructed. Never place anything on it in place of a foot.
15.
Do not use the Mini Cleaner or Mini CC with an extension
.
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GENERAL MACHINE SAFETY INFORMATION
