Tryton TFV18B2, Operating Instruction

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other factors affecting the power tool work safety. If any intense vibrations that can result in a kickoff. The bit jams when the
damage to the power tool is detected, it should be repaired power tool is overloaded or is bent inside the object.
before use. Improper power tool maintenance is a reason for many
i ) Before you put the power tool aside make sure it is completely
accidents.
stopped. The bit can jam resulting in losing control over the power tool.
f) Cutting tools should be sharp and clean. Keeping sharp cutting edges
j) Electric tools should be used exclusively with a unit of
in good condition reduces the risk of jamming and facilitates operation.
rechargeable batteries purposefully dedicated for power
g) Power tools, equipment, working tools etc. should be used
supply of them. Application of any other batteries may pose a risk of
according to this user's manual taking into account operating
body injuries or a fire.
conditions and the work to be done. Misusing a power tool can result
Safety instructions when using long drill bits :
in dangerous situations.
a) Never use a speed higher than the maximum drill bit speed.
h) At low temperatures and after a long brakes in operation it is
Always start drilling at a low speed and after touching the
recommended to turn the power tool to operate it with no load
workpiece to the drill bit. At higher speeds, the drill bit may bend if not
for a few minutes to provide proper grease distribution inside its
in contact with the workpiece, resulting in injury.
driving mechanism.
b ) Push the drill bit against the workpiece in line with the drill bit.
i) Use soft, damp (cannot be wet) cloth and soap to clean power
Do not use excessive force. Drill bits may bend, causing damage and
tools. Do not use petrol, solvents and other agents that may
loss of control, which may result in injury.
damage your equipment .
WARNING!
j) Power tools can be stored/carried after making sure that all
moving components are locked and protected against release
with original devices intended for this purpose.
a)
k) Store power tools in a dry, dust and water-protected place.
l) Carry your power tool in its original packaging to provide
protection against mechanical damage.
m) Keep handles and grip surfaces clean and free from oil and
b ) WARNING: In case of damage or improper use of the battery,
grease. Secure grip and control over the tool in unexpected circumstances
explosive gases might be released. The battery must be kept
are impossible if handles and grip surfaces are slippery.
away from fire and proper ventilation is to be assured during
WARNING! General warnings regarding the use of
charging. It cannot be left for a longer period of time in a high
power tools.
temperature environment (areas with strong exposure to the sun, close to
Repair :
radiators or any other place with a temperature above 40 degrees).
c )
d ) Batteries can be charged exclusively with use of a power
WARNING! Cordless drill/driver, security warnings –
adapter recommended by the manufacturer of the tool.
Personal S afety : Application of any other power adapter may pose a risk of a fire.
e)
a) Use hearing protection when using drill/driver. Exposure to noise
f)
can cause hearing loss.
b ) During work, when the power tool or drill might encounter a
g )
hidden electricity wire or its own lead, the power tool must be
h )
held by the insulated areas of the handle. Cutting accessory
contacting a "live" wire may make exposed metal parts of the power tool
"live" and could give the operator an electric shock.
c ) Use appropriate detectors to determine if utility lines are
hidden in the work area or call the local utility company for
assistance.
Contact with electric lines can lead to fire and electric shock.
Damaging a gas line can lead to explosion. Penetrating a water line causes
i )
property damage or may cause an electric shock.
d ) Do not work materials containing asbestos. Asbestos is considered
carcinogenic.
j ) e) Keep your workplace clean and tidy. Material mixtures are extremely
dangerous. Light metal dusts can ignite or explode.
k )
f) Protect the object machined. Make sure all clamps are closed and
check for excessive clearance. It is safer to fix the object machined in a fixing
device or a vice than holding it in your hand.
g ) Always hold firmly the power tool with your both hands using
both the main and auxiliary handle keeping a stable position.
It
is safer to control your power tool with both hands.
h ) Turn the power tool immediately when the bit jams. Expect
Safe use of rechargeable batteries and
battery chargers -
Using the battery:
Use only the batteries that correspond to specifications
required by the equipment manufacturer.
Use of unsuitable
batteries may lead to cracks and destruction of the battery, personal
injuries or fires.
a) Warranty and post-warranty repairs of its power tools are
The battery must be charged within the temperature range of
carried out by PROFIX Service, which guarantees the best quality
15 to 25ºC.
or repair and use of genuine spare parts.
Never expose the battery to the effect of water or moisture.
When another battery is to be charged in sequence the time gap
between charging operations must be not less than 30 minutes.
In no case may you open the battery.
Under unfavourable conditions electrolyte may leak from
batteries, be careful to avoid contacts with the liquid. In case of
accidental contacts with the liquid wash the affected locations
with water. When liquid penetrates eyes, seek also for medical
assistance.
The liquid that leaks from batteries may be a reason for
irritation or scalds.
When the battery unit is not in use keep it far away from
metallic items such as paper clips, coins, keys, nails, bolts or
other metal things that may short the battery terminals.
Shorts
of battery terminals may cause burns or fires.
Never throw batteries to fireplaces.
Never charge a damaged battery.
The batteries are intended for multiple use and contain harmful
lithium.
Upon the battery lifetime expires the battery must be disposed in
accordance with environmental regulations. Discharge the
battery first top the empty state and remove from the electric tool. Hand over to
an organization that deals with utilization of batteries or take it back to the
shop where the tool had been purchased.
Li-Ion