Twist-A-Mini
™
Manual
Page 5
Safety
Electrical safety
Follow the guidelines below to prevent electric shock when using the
Twist-A-Mini
™
.
Recommendation:
Power to the tool should always be supplied via a
residual current device with a rated residual current of 30mA or less .
Safety guidelines
• Power tool plugs must match the outlet . Never modify the plug in any
way . Do not use any adapter plugs with the Twist-A-Mini
™
.
• Avoid body contact with earthed or grounded surfaces, such as
pipes, radiators, ranges and refrigerators .
• Do not expose power tools to rain or wet conditions . If operating a
power tool in a damp location is unavoidable, use a residual current
device (RCD) protected supply .
• When operating a power tool outdoors, use an extension cord
suitable for outdoor use .
• 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 .
• Hold the Twist-A-Mini
™
by the insulated grip when working where
hidden wiring may exist or where the power cords may lie . Electric
shock may result when metal parts of the Twist-A-Mini
™
make
contact with ‘live’ wires .
• Always inspect walls and ceilings to avoid possible hidden power
cables and pipes .
• Inspect power cords and plugs before using the Twist-A-Mini
™
. If any
damage is apparent, have it repaired first.
• Always use extension cords that are in good condition . Don’t exceed
25 metres (80 ft) or you may cause damage to the tool .
