Special Safety Instructions - Metabo AV 18 Notice Originale

c) Store idle electrical devices out of the reach
of children. Do not allow persons unfamiliar
with the device or these instructions to operate
the device. Electrical devices are dangerous when
used by inexperienced personnel.
d) Maintain electrical devices with care. Check
that the moving parts are functioning properly
and do not jam, that there is no breakage of
parts or any other condition that may affect the
electrical device's operation. If damaged, have
the device repaired before using. Many
accidents are caused by poorly maintained
electrical tools.
e) Use electrical devices, accessories,
equipment etc. according to these instructions.
Take into account the working conditions and
the work to be performed. Using electrical
devices for applications other than those intended
can lead to dangerous situations.
3.5 Cordless device use and care
a) Always charge the batteries only in chargers
recommended by the manufacturer. Chargers
designed for a specific type of battery may pose a
fire hazard when used together with other battery
types.
b) Use eletrical devices only with specifically
designated battery packs. Use of any other
battery packs may create a risk of injury and fire.
c) When battery pack is not in use, keep it away
from other metal objects, like paper clips,
coins, keys, nails, screws or other small metal
objects, that can make a connection from one
terminal to another. Shorting the battery terminals
together may cause burns or a fire.
d) Under abusive conditions, liquid may be
ejected from the battery. Avoid contact. If
contact accidentally occurs, flush with water. If
liquid contacts eyes, additionally seek medical
help. Liquid ejected from the battery may cause
irritation or burns.
3.6 Service
a) Have your electrical device serviced by a
qualified repair person using only genuine
replacement parts. This will ensure that the
electrical device functions safely.

4. Special Safety Instructions

Never allow children to use the
machine.
Children should be supervised to ensure that they
do not play with the tool.
Protect the device from water and moisture.
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. Choose the
setup location in such a way that nothing can be
sucked in.
Always keep suction opening and air outlet
free, do not cover, block or do not put
anything inside.
Objects getting in contact with the rotor blades can
be catapulted away and cause hazards.
The device is designed for use indoors.
Never use an incomplete device or one that has
been tampered with. Do not switch on the device if
parts or guard devices are missing or defective.
Do not use without complete, closed and
undamaged metal cage.
Ensure safe support of the device: place on all
rubber feet, ensure that it cannot slip. Secure the
device properly if it is attached to a holder or stand.
Do not leave the device on while unattended.
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:
WARNING - Some dust created by power
sanding, sawing, grinding, drilling, and other
construction activities contains chemicals known to
cause cancer, birth defects or other reproductive
harm. Some examples of these chemicals are:
- Lead from lead-based paints,
- Crystalline silica from bricks and cement and
other masonry products, and
- Arsenic and chromium from chemically treated
lumber.
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