1. Safety instructions
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1. Safety instructions
1.1 General safety instructions
1.
Keep your work area tidy
– There is a higher risk of accident in an untidy work area.
2. Make allowance for environmental conditions
– Never leave the compressor in the rain. Never use the compressor in damp or wet conditions.
Provide good lighting. Never use the compressor near combustible liquids or gases.
3. Protect yourself from electric shocks
– Avoid physical contact with earthed parts, e.g. pipes, radiators, cookers, refrigerators.
4. Keep children away!
– Do not allow other persons to touch the compressor or its cable. Keep them out of your work
area.
5. Keep your compressor in a safe place
– When the compressor is not being used it should be kept in a dry, locked room out of the reach
of the children.
6. Do not overload your compressor
– It is better and safer to work within the quoted power range.
7.
Wear suitable work clothes
– Do not wear loose garments or jewellery. There is a risk of them catching on moving parts. Rub-
ber gloves and non-slip shoes are recommended when working outdoors. Put on a hair net if
you have long hair.
8. Never use the cable for any purpose other than that intended
– Never tow the compressor by its cable and never pull the power plug out of the socket by the
cable. Protect the cable from heat, oil and sharp edges.
9. Look after your compressor
– Keep your compressor clean so that it works well and reliably. Follow the maintenance instruc-
tions. Check the power plug and cable regularly and have them replaced by a specialist if you
discover any damage. Check any extension cables regularly and replace if damaged.
10. Pull out the power plug
– Whenever the compressor is not being used and before carrying out any maintenance work.
Attention!
Important!
When using equipment, a few safety precautions must be observed to avoid injuries
and damage. Please read the complete operating manual with due care. Keep this man-
ual in a safe place, so that the information is available at all times. If you give the equip-
ment to any other person, give them these operating instructions as well.
We accept no liability for damage or accidents which arise due to non-observance of
these instructions and the safety information.
Attention!
Important!
The following basic safety precautions have to be taken when using this compressor in
order to guard against the risk of electric shock, injury and fire. Read and note these
instructions before you use the compressor.
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