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PB1000E - W18XC1050\US - Revised 230712
PERSONAL SAFETY
AND USE OF PPE
carry the power tool properly with the carrying
Attention
Always watch what you are doing and use common sense at all times when operating
power tools.
Do not use the power tool whilst tired, or under the influence of drugs, alcohol or
medication.
A moment of inattention when using a power tool may result in personal injury.
Clothing
Always dress appropriately, do not wear loose clothing or jewellery.
Contain long hair, keep your hair, clothing and gloves away from any moving parts.
Loose clothes, jewellery or long hair can be caught in moving parts.
Accidental Start-up
Be sure all switches are in their OFF positions before plugging in the machine.
When carrying or moving tools always keep your fingers away from the switches
Plugging in a power tool with the switches in the ON position could invite accidents.
Intentional Start-up
Before starting up the power tool always remove any adjusting keys or tools.
A wrench key left in a rotating part of the power tool may result in injury.
Over Reaching
Never over reach when using a power tool. Always ensure you have a proper stable
footing and balance at all times before operating the tool.
Proper footing and balance enables better control of the tool in case of unexpected
situations.
Personal Protective Equipment
Always wear eye protection.
Always wear ear protection.
Always wear head protection.
Always wear non-skid safety shoes.
Where appropriate wear a dust mask and gloves depending on the working environment.
WORK IN A SAFE MANNER AT ALL TIMES