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Hilti Entwicklungsgesellschaft mbH | Tool Certification | Hiltistrasse 6 | 86916
Kaufering, Germany
2 Safety
2.1 Basic information on safety
In addition to the information relevant to safety given in each of the
sections of these operating instructions, the following points must be
strictly observed at all times. The product and its ancillary equipment can
present hazards if used incorrectly by untrained personnel or if used not in
accordance with the intended use.
▶ Keep all safety instructions and other instructions for future reference.
▶ Stay alert, watch what you are doing and use common sense when
operating the product. Do not use the product while you are tired or under
the influence of drugs, alcohol or medication. A moment of inattention
while operating the product can result in serious personal injury.
▶ Do not render safety devices ineffective and do not remove information
and warning notices.
▶ Laser radiation in excess of Class 2 can be emitted if the product is
opened without correct procedure being followed. Have the product
repaired by Hilti Service only.
▶ Do not tamper with or attempt to make alterations to the product.
▶ Before starting to use the product, always make sure that it is full working
order.
▶ Readings taken through panes of glass or similar materials can falsify the
result of measurement.
▶ People passing through the laser beam or other quick changes in
measuring conditions can falsify the result of measurement.
▶ Never aim the product against the sun or other powerful light sources.
▶ Take the influences of the surrounding area into account. Do not use the
device where there is a risk of fire or explosion.
▶ Follow the directions for operation, care and maintenance in the operating
instructions.
2.2 General safety measures
▶ Check the product for damage before use. Have damage repaired by Hilti
Service.
▶ Check the accuracy of the product if it has been dropped or subjected to
other mechanical stresses.
▶ Although the product is designed for the tough conditions of jobsite use,
like other measuring instruments it should be treated with care.
▶ When not in use, products must be stored in a dry, high place or locked
away out of reach of children.
▶ The product is not intended for use by children.
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