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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.
5) Battery Tool (provided or optional) Use and Care
a.
Recharge only with the charger speci
fi
ed by the manufacturer.
A charger that is suitable for one type of
battery pack may create a risk of
fi
re when used with another battery pack
b.
Use power tools only with speci
fi
cally designated battery packs.
Use of any other battery packs may
create a risk of injury and
fi
re.
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
fi
re
d.
Under abusive conditions, liquid may be ejected from the battery; avoid contact. If contact accidentally
occurs,
fl
ush with water. If liquid contacts eyes, additionally seek medical help.
Liquid ejected from the
battery may cause irritation or burns.
6) Service
a)
Have your power tool serviced by a quali
fi
ed repair person using only identical replacement parts.
This
will ensure that the safety of the power tool is maintained
ADDITIONAL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
1.
This tool is designed to be used as a sander. Read all the warnings, instructions, indications provided
on drawings and speci
fi
cations supplied with this tool.
Failure to comply with all the instructions provided
below may cause electrical shocks,
fi
re and/or serious injuries
2.
The tool must be used with accessories that have been speci
fi
cally designed or recommended by the
manufacturer.
The
fi
xing of the accessory to the tool does not guarantee a safe operation.
3.
The rated speed of the accessories must be at least equivalent to the maximum speed speci
fi
ed on the
tool.
Using the accessories at speeds above the rated one, may cause them to break or be projected into the air.
4.
The external diameter and thickness of the accessories must match the speci
fi
cations of the tool.
Accessories with incorrect dimensions cannot be adequately protected or controlled.
5.
The con
fi
guration of accessories must match the tool.
The use of accessories that cannot be perfectly
fi
tted
on the tool may result in imbalance, excessive vibrations and in the impossibility of controlling the tool.
6.
Do not use damaged accessories. Before use, inspect all the accessories. Inspect the supporting
pads and verify there are no cracks, tears or excessive wear. If the tool or accessory has fallen,
verify that it is not damaged or install a new accessory. After inspecting or installing an accessory,
test the operation of the tool at maximum speed and without load for one minute, keeping at a safety
distance.
If the accessories are damaged, they will break during this test.
7.
Wear personal protective equipment. Depending on application, use face shield, safety goggles or safety
glasses. As appropriate, wear dust mask, hearing protectors, gloves and workshop apron capable of
stopping small abrasive or workpiece fragments. The eye protection must be capable of stopping
fl
ying
debris generated by various operations.
The dust mask or respirator must be capable of
fi
ltrating particles
generated by your operation. Prolonged exposure to high intensity noise may cause hearing loss.
8.
Keep bystanders a safe distance away from work area. Anyone entering the work area must wear
personal protective equipment.
Fragments of workpiece or of a broken accessory may
fl
y away and cause
injury beyond immediate area of operation.
9.
Hold power tool by insulated surfaces only, when performing an operation where the cutting accessory
may contact hidden wiring or its own cord.
Cutting accessory contacting a “live” wire may make exposed
metal parts of the power tool “live” and shock the operator.
10.
Position the cord clear of the spinning accessory.
If you lose control, the cord may be cut or snagged and
your hand or arm may be pulled into the spinning accessory.
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