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6.
Once the device is connected to a power
source, hold the device by the insulated
gripping surfaces and do not touch any
earthed surfaces.
PERSONAL SAFETY
7.
Persons in the work area must wear pro
-
tective clothing, gloves, goggles, respira
-
tor, tie up their hair; they must not wear
jewellery or loose clothing.
Gloves and clothing do not provide relia
-
ble protection against burns from heated
application tools. Always handle the de
-
vice as if the application tool were hot.
8.
Before connecting the device to a power
source, turn the power switch to OFF.
9.
When the device is connected to a pow
-
er source, work carefully and steadily to
avoid touching the application tool (even
accidentally). Never place any part of your
body under the workpiece!
10.
Before putting the device down, switch
it off. Wait until the application tool has
cooled down.
11.
Disconnect the device from the power
source before cleaning, maintenance,
changing the application tool or in the
event of a blockage.
USE OF THE DEVICE
AND ITS APPLICATION TOOLS
12.
Before each use:
12.
1
Check the device, application tools, cable
and battery for: Breaks, damage, cracks,
deformations, conspicuous signs of wear
and other impairments. If present, do not
use the device and/or the part. Tighten
screws and latches. Test the device on a
test piece.
12.
2
Use the original application tool specified
by the device manufacturer for your device
type and use.
13
Repairs must be carried out by qualified
electricians using original spare parts. De-
fective or worn tools and batteries must be
replaced.
BLOCKAGE RELEASE
14
Obey the „safety of people“ before clea
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ring the blockage.
EN ORIGINAL INSTRUCTIONS
OPERATOR REQUIREMENTS
The adult operator must follow the operating
instructions and pass them on to other users.
The user must not have reduced physical or
sensory abilities and must not be fatigued or
under the influence of narcotics or intoxicants.
Young persons are only allowed to use the
device under the supervision of the operator.
The operator must keep children away from
the machine and work area.
RESIDUAL RISKS, MISUSE
There may be residual risks that are not ob
-
vious. Therefore, use the device as intended
and pay attention to safety and hazards.
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
Read and follow all safety information and instructions.
Failure to observe these instructions could result in electric
shocks, fires, injuries and/or damage. Store the operating
manual and give a copy to every user.
The term “device” used here refers to the rope cutter. The
term: “tool” refers to accessories, such as blades..
WORKPLACE SAFETY
1.
Flammable and/or noxious vapours may
escape during fusion cutting. Follow the
rigid manufacturer’s instructions.
2.
Keep your work environment clean, dry,
well lit and ventilated. Use is not permitted
with
(A)
closed doors/windows;
(B)
in po-
tentially explosive work areas.
3.
The work area and the base/shelf for the
device must be level, stable and fireproof.
Only the workpiece and the device may be
in the immediate work area.
ELECTRICAL SAFETY
DEVICE AND CHARGER NOTES
4.
The voltage of the power source must
match the information on the type plate of
the device. The power supply must have
a protective conductor. The device plug
must fit into the socket. Contacts must be
dry and clean. Handle the power cord ca
-
refully. Follow manufacturer’s instructions
when using extension cords.
5.
Operation while wet is prohibited. In hu-
mid environments, use the residual cur
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rent circuit breaker.
