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Protect the power cable from high temperatures, oils, paint thinners and make sure that the cable is not
hanging over sharp edges.
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Inspect the power cable regularly. If damaged have it replaced by qualified technician. Inspect extension
cables regularly. If damaged, have it replaced.
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If you need to use an extension cable, use cable with appropriate power rating. Use only completely
unwound. Inspect extension cables regularly. Damaged cable must be repaired or changed immediately.
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Before performing any maintenance, repair or adjustment, switch off the main switch and disconnect the
power cable from the wall outlet.
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Make sure no one may switch you machine incidentally on. Do not keep your fingers close to the main
switch, unless absolutely necessary.
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If you mount your machine to the work table, release the safety button after installation.
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Do not use in environments where explosives are stored or used (paint shops, warehouse with flammables etc.).
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Do not use in humid environments or if wet.
Hand tools
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Do not lay aside your machine unless it is completely stopped.
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When placing you machine aside, make sure that the machine is not pressing on its tool.
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Never use a vise to hold you device.
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Always have the work piece securely fastened and use extreme caution when releasing it or handling.
Rotary tools/machines
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Always wear suitable work clothing (do not wear loose clothing, ties, jewellery etc.). Long hair must be
covered and tied up behind you head. Do not wear worn out working shoes. Sleeves must be rolled up.
Loose clothing or body parts may get caught by moving machine parts.
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Do not remove safety covers. Make sure the operating personnel is well-protected.
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Do not touch or come close with moving machine parts during work.
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Keep your hands away from moving and spinning machine parts.
Wall groove cutting
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Always securely fasten the work piece on the work table using appropriate clamping equipment or vise.
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Do not hold the work piece in your hands during work.
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Use both hands to hold the handles of the machine/tool.
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Do not overreach. Maintain stable posture on both legs. That way you will not be thrown out of balance in
case of a reverse impact.
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Keep your tools clean and sharp.
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When changing tools or during maintenance, follow safety instructions.
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Make sure the work piece complies with required technical parameters and that is securely fastened.
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Use extra caution when releasing the work piece from the fastening device.
Sanding operations
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Do not apply excessive pressure on you machine during sanding operation. Too high pressure on your
machine may cause sudden stop of the sanding belt or the belt may be torn apart. You machine may also
be thrown out of your grip.
