DEAR CUSTOMERS
Instruction manuals provide valuable hints
for using your new device. They enable you
to use all functions, and they help you avoid
misunderstandings and prevent damage.
Please take the time to read this manual
carefully and keep it for future reference.
EXPLANATION OF THE SYMBOLS
Warning! To reduce the risk of injury,
the user must read the instruction
manual.
Denotes risk of personal injury, loss
of life or damage to the tool in case
of non-observance of the
instructions in this manual.
Electric power tool, protection class
II. This sign symbolises that this unit
corresponds to Protection Class II.
This means that the unit is equipped
with either reinforced or double
insulation between the mains circuit
and output voltage or metal housing
respectively.
CE stands for "Conformité
Européenne", which means "In
accordance with EU Regulations".
With the CE marking, the
manufacturer confirms that this
Electric tool complies with the
applicable European directives.
Do not dispose of electric power
tools with domestic refuse!
GENERAL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FOR
POWER TOOLS
WARNING! Read all instructions
WARNING: Always switch off the
appliance when non-working.
Failure to follow all instructions listed below
may result in electric shock, fire and/or serious
injury.
The term "power tool" in all of the warnings
listed below refers to your mains operated
(corded) power tool or battery operated (cord-
less) power tool.
Save these instructions for future
reference!
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1.
Work area
a.
Keep work area clean and well lit.
Cluttered and dark areas invite accidents.
b.
Do not operate power tools in explosive
atmospheres, such as in the presence
of flammable liquids, gasses or dust.
Power tools create sparks which may
ignite the dust of fumes.
c.
Keep children and bystanders away
while operating a power tool.
Distractions can cause you to lose control.
2.
Electrical safety
a.
Power tool plugs must match the out‑
let. Never modify the plug in any way.
Do not use any adapter plugs which
earthed (grounded) power tools.
Unmodified plugs and matching outlets
will reduce risk of electric shock.
b.
Avoid body contact with earthed or
grounded surfaces such as pipes, radi‑
ators, ranges and refrigerators.
There is an increased risk of electric shock
if your body is earthed or grounded.
c.
Do not expose power tools to rain or
wet conditions.
Water entering a power tool will increase
the risk of electric shock.
d. Do not abuse the cord. Never use the
cord for carrying, pulling or unplugging
the power tool. Keep cord away from
heat, oil, sharp edges or moving parts.
Damaged or entangled cords increase the
risk of electric shock.
e.
When operating a power tool outdoors,
use an extension cord suitable for out‑
door use.
Use of a cord suitable for outdoor use
reduces the risk of electric shock.
f.
Always use tool in conjunction with a
residual circuit breaker device.
The use of a residual circuit breaker device
reduces the risk of electric shock.
3.
Personal safety
a.
Stay alert, watch what you are doing
and use common sense when operat‑
ing a power tool. Do not use a power
tool while you are tired or under the
influence of drugs, alcohol or
medication.
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