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SAFETY
Observe the safety regulations in
the instruction manual of the Power
Tool to be used or connected to this
attachment. Also observe any
applicable additional safety rules.
Read the following safety
instructions before attempting to
operate this product.
PLEASE KEEP THESE
INSTRUCTIONS IN A SAFE
PLACE.
The attention of UK users is drawn
to The Provision and Use of Work
Equipment Regulations 1998, and
any subsequent amendments.
General
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Disconnect power tool, when not
in use. Before servicing and
when changing accessories such
as cutters. Disconnect power tool
and attachment from power
supply. Ensure the machine is
switched off before plugging tool
in or connecting to a power
supply.
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Always mount the power tool,
accessory or attachment in
conformity with the present
instructions.
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Keep children and visitors away.
Do not let children or visitors
touch the tool, accessory or
attachment. Keep children and
visitors away from work area.
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Make the workshop child proof
with padlock and master switch.
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Dress properly. Do not wear
loose clothing or jewellery, they
can be caught in moving parts.
Rubber gloves and non-skid
footwear is recommended when
working outdoors. Wear
protective hair covering to
contain long hair.
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Consider working environment.
Do not use the product in the
rain or in a damp environment.
Keep work area well lit. Do not
use power tools near gasoline or
flammable liquids. Keep
workshop at a comfortable
temperature so your hands are
not cold.
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The accessory or attachment
must be kept level and stable at
all times.
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Keep work area clean. Cluttered
workshops and benches can
cause injuries
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Use the attachment with the
power tools and accessories
specified in this manual only. Do
not force the tool or attachment
to do a job for which it is not
designed.
■
Secure idle tools. When not in
use, tools should be stored in a
dry and high or locked up place,
out of reach of children.
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For best control and safety use
both hands on the power tool
and attachment. Keep both
hands away from cutting area.
Always wait for the spindle and
cutter to stop rotating before
making any adjustments.
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Always keep guards in place and
in good working order.
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Remove any nails, staples and
other metal parts from the
workpiece.
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Maintain tools and cutters with
care. Keep cutters sharp and
clean for better and safer
performance. Do not use
damaged cutters. Follow
instructions for lubricating and
changing accessories. Keep
handles dry, clean and free from
oil and grease.
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Maintain accessories. Do not use
damaged accessories. Only use
accessories recommended by
the manufacturer.
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Check damaged parts. Before
operation inspect the
attachment, the power tool, the
cable, extension cable and the
plug carefully for signs of
damage. Check for alignment of
moving parts, binding, breakage,
mounting and any other
conditions that may effect its
operation. Have any damage
repaired by an Authorised
Service Agent before using the
tool or accessory.
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Do not use tool if switch does
not turn it on or off. Have
defective switches replaced by
an Authorised Service Agent.
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Don't over reach. Keep proper
footing and balance at all times.
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Don’t abuse the cable. Never
carry power tool or accessory by
cord or pull it to disconnect from
the socket. Keep cord from heat,
oil and sharp edges. Always trail
the power cord away from the
work area.
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Connect dust extraction
equipment. If devices are
provided for the connection of
dust extraction and collection
facilities, ensure these are
connected and properly used.
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Check all fixing and fastening
nuts, bolts and screws before
use to ensure they are tight and
secure. Periodically check when
machining over long periods.
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Stay alert. Watch what you are
doing. Use common sense. Do
not operate tools when you are
tired, under the influence of
drugs or alcohol.
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Personal Protective Equipment
(PPE). All PPE must meet
current UK and EU legislation.
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Do not leave tools running
unattended. Do not leave tool
until it comes to a complete stop.
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Always clamp workpiece being
machined securely.
Routing Safety
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Disconnect router power tool.
When not in use, before
servicing and when changing
accessories such as cutters,
disconnect router and
attachment from power supply.
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Ensure router cutter has stopped
rotating before changing it.
Never use the spindle lock as a
brake.
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Remove adjusting keys and
spanners. Form the habit of
checking to see that keys and
adjusting spanners are removed
from the router tool, cutter and
attachment before turning router
on. Make sure cutter can rotate
freely.
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Check all ball bearing and blade
fixing screws before use to
ensure they are tight and secure.
Periodically check when
machining over long periods.
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When using a template guide
bush ensure it cannot come into
contact with collet and nut.
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Noise. Take appropriate
measures for the protection of
hearing if the sound pressure of
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