be taken into account, for example,
times in which the electric tool is
turned off, and those during which
it is turned on but running without a
load).
Notes on Safety
This section details the basic safety instruc-
tions for working with the appliance.
Symbols
Symbols on the Equipment
Warning!
Warning! Electric shock hazard.
Always unplug the device before
working on it.
Read through the instruction manual
carefully.
Wear ear and eye protection
Wear breathing protection
Wear safety gloves
Protection class II
(Double insulation)
Electrical appliances must not be
disposed of with the domestic
waste.
Symbols in the manual
Warning symbols with in-
formation on damage and
injury prevention.
Hazard symbol with infor-
mation on the prevention of
personal injury caused by
electric shock.
Instruction symbols with information
on preventing damage.
Connect the machine to the power
supply.
Pull the mains plug.
Help symbols with information on
improving tool handling.
General safety instructions
for power tools
WARNING! Read all safety
notices, instructions, illustra-
tions and technical data that
have been provided with this
power tool. Omissions in the
compliance with safety directions
and instructions can cause electrical
shock, fire and/or severe injuries.
Retain all safety directions and in-
structions for future use.
The term "Power Tools" used in the safety
instructions refers to mains-operated power
tools (with power cord) and to battery-op-
erated power tools (without power cord).
1) WORK AREA SAFETY
a) Keep work area clean and well
lit. Cluttered or dark areas invite ac-
cidents.
b) Do not operate power tools in
explosive atmospheres, such as
in the presence of flammable
Iiquids, gases or dust. Power tools
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