En Original Instructions; Declaration Of Conformity; Specified Use; General Safety Instructions - Metabo AG 18 Notice Originale

Original instructions

1. Declaration of Conformity

We, being solely responsible: Hereby declare that
these cordless blowers, identified by type and serial
number *1), meet all relevant requirements of
directives *2) and standards *3). Technical
documents for *4) - see page 3.

2. Specified Use

Light, compact cordless blower for blowing down
the machine, workpiece, workplace etc.
The user bears sole responsibility for any damage
caused by inappropriate use.
Generally accepted accident prevention
regulations and the enclosed safety information
must be observed.

3. General Safety Instructions

For your own protection and for the
protection of your power tool, pay
attention to all parts of the text that are
marked with this symbol!
WARNING – Reading the operating
instructions will reduce the risk of injury.
WARNING Read all safety warnings and
instructions. Failure to follow all safety
warnings and instructions may result in electric
shock, fire and/or serious injury.
Keep all safety instructions and information for
future reference.
Pass on your power tool only together
with these documents.

4. Special Safety Instructions

This device is not designed for use by persons
(including children) with physical, sensory or mental
disabilities, or with insufficient experience and/or
knowledge, unless they are supervised by a person
responsible for their safety, or have received
instructions on how to use the device by this person.
Never allow children to use the machine.
Children should be supervised to ensure that they
do not play with the tool.
WARNING – General hazards!
WARNING – Always wear protective
goggles.
Wear ear protectors.
Wear a suitable dust protection mask.
Protect the device from water and moisture.
Never direct the air jet at yourself or other
people.
Ensure that nobody gets injured by
catapulted foreign bodies.
Keep persons nearby and pets at a safe
distance to the device.
Do not blow onto objects that are flammable,
burning, smoking or glowing, such as cigarettes,
matches, hot ash etc.
Use only original Metabo accessories. Do not
modify the device.
Keep away hair, loose clothing, fingers and
other body parts from suction opening and
blow opening. They can get caught and
sucked in. Use a hair net for long hair.
Always keep suction opening and air
outletfree, do not cover, block or do not put
anything inside.
Do not use the blower to pump up balls, rubber
dinghies or similar.
Do not use as vacuum cleaner.
Do not vacuum any liquids.
4.1 Special safety instructions for cordless
machines:
Remove battery pack from the machine...
- ....before making any adjustments, changing
tools, maintaining or cleaning.
- ...if the operator moves away from the machine.
- ...prior to the removal of blockages.
- ...after touching a foreign body, in order to check
the machine for damage.
- ...for immediate checking, when the machine
starts to vibrate excessively.
Protect battery packs from water and
moisture!
Do not expose battery packs to fire!
Do not use faulty or deformed battery packs!
Do not open battery packs!
Do not touch contacts or short-circuit battery packs!
A slightly acidic, flammable fluid may leak
from defective Li-ion battery packs!
If battery fluid leaks out and comes into
contact with your skin, rinse immediately
with plenty of water. If battery fluid leaks out
and comes into contact with your eyes, wash them
with clean water and seek medical attention
immediately!
Reducing dust exposure:
Some of the particles generated using this
machine may contain substances known to
cause cancer, allergic reactions, respiratory
diseases, birth defects or other reproductive harm.
Some of these substances include: Lead (in paint
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