Safety
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Only use the rotary hammer drill as described in this user manual. Any other use is
deemed improper and may result in damage to property or even personal injury.
The rotary hammer drill is not a children’s toy.
The manufacturer or vendor accepts no liability for damage caused by improper or
incorrect use.
Safety notes
Residual risk
Even if you use the rotary hammer drill properly and follow all safety notes, there are
always residual risks that remain. The following risks associated with the construction
and design of the rotary hammer drill may occur:
• Lung injury if a suitable dust mask is not worn.
• Hearing loss if suitable ear protection is not worn.
• Eye injury caused by flying materials or parts thereof if no suitable eye protection
is worn.
• Injury to health attributed to hand-arm vibrations if the rotary hammer drill is
used for a prolonged period of time or if the rotary hammer drill is not guided
and maintained properly.
• Risk of injury if long hair, loose-fitting clothing or jewellery get caught by rotating
device parts.
Reduce residual risks by using the rotary hammer drill with care and following all
safety notes as well as other instructions.
General safety notes for power tools
WARNING!
Read all safety notes and instructions.
Failure to follow the safety notes and instructions may result in an electric shock, fire
and/or severe injury.
Keep all safety notes and instructions for future reference.
Work place safety
a)
Keep your work area clean and well lit.
Disorganisation or unlit work
areas may result in accidents.
b)
Do not work with the power tool in areas with a risk of explosion where
flammable liquids, gases or dusts are present.
Power tools may produce
sparks that could ignite dust or vapours.