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GENERAL SAFETY AND USE INSTRUCTIONS
While using this power tool, several basic safety
precautions must always be followed in order to
reduce the risk of fire, electric shocks and personal
injuries.
Always read and understand the instruction
manual before start operating this appliance.
Keep this manual for future reference.
General
These preventive measures are essential for your
safety, always operate the cordless combi drill carefully,
responsibly and taking into account that the user is
responsible for any accidents caused to third parties or
their property.
The combi drill may only be used by people who have
read the instruction manual and are familiar with its
handling. Before first use, the user must be properly
and practically trained by the salesman or other
competent person.
This instruction manual is an integral part of the power
tool and must always be provided alongside the
appliance.
Familiarize yourself with the control devices and use of
the combi drill. In particular, the user must know how
to quickly stop the power tool.
Stay alert and use common sense while operating a
power tool. A moment of inattention can result in
serious injury.
Do not use the cordless brushless combi drill if you are
not both physically and mentally well. Do not operate it
while you are tired or under the influence of
medication, drugs or alcohol. If you have a health
problem, ask your doctor if it is safe for you to use the
combi drill before doing so.
Never allow the power tool to be used by children,
individuals with limited physical, sensory or mental
abilities, individuals with lack of experience and
knowledge of the appliance, or others unfamiliar with
the use instructions.
The combi drill may only be used as stated in this
instruction manual. Any other use, which may be
dangerous and may cause injury to the user or damage
to the power tool, is not permitted.
Do not overload the power tool and use the right tools
for each task. Using this appliance for purposes other
than the intended and the improper use of accessories
may result in dangerous situations.
For safety reasons, any alteration to the power tool
other than the assembly of accessories authorised by
the manufacturer is prohibited. The warranty on your
combi drill will be voided if you alter it in any way.
You may get information on authorized accessories
from your official VITO dealer.
Electrical safety instructions
The power tool is double insulated, which means
that all external metal parts are insulated from the
electrical components. Therefore, in accordance with
EN 60745 standard, no grounding is required.
Do not expose the power tool to rain, or use it in wet or
damp conditions. The presence of water in a power tool
increases the risk of damage and electric shock to the
user.
Do not use power tools in explosive atmospheres,
such as in the presence of flammable liquids, gases
or dust. Power tools create sparks that can ignite
liquids, gases, or dust.
Before you start operating
Individuals who have not read the instruction manual
and are not familiarized with how to operate the combi
drill must not use it.
To ensure that you work with the power tool safely, you
should take into account a few precautions and
procedures before start-up:
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Inspect the power tool before each use. Check that
all attachable accessories are assembled correctly
and in good condition. If there is damage or excessive
wear, replace them;