Meec tools 071015 Mode D'emploi page 32

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RISKS WHEN IN USE
• Hold the tool in the right way. Be prepared
to counter normal and sudden
movements, such as recoil.
• Always keep a good footing and balance.
• Suitable safety glasses should be used,
and suitable with gloves and protective
clothing is recommended.
• Wear ear protection.
• Use the correct power supply in
accordance with the instructions.
RISKS FROM REPETITIVE WORK
• Keep a firm footing and avoid
uncomfortable and unbalanced postures.
• Consult qualified health care staff in the
event of symptoms such as persistent or
recurring discomfort, pain, pounding,
ache, pricking, numbness, burning or
stiffness.
RISKS WITH ACCESSORIES AND
CONSUMABLES
• Disconnect the product from the
compressed air supply before changing
tools, cleaning or other maintenance.
• Only use accessories that are intended to
be used with this product.
• Only use lubricant recommended by the
manufacturer.
RISKS AT THE WORKPLACE
• Watch out for slippery surfaces and the risk
of stumbling over the compressed air hose.
• Be extra careful in unfamiliar
surroundings. There can be concealed
danger in the form of electric cables or
other conduit systems.
• This tool is not intended to be used in
potentially explosive atmospheres and is
not insulated from contact with electricity.
• Check that there are no electric cables,
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gas pipes etc. that can put safety at risk if
damaged when using the tool.
RISKS WITH DUST AND EXHAUST
• Using the tool in an area where there is
static dust can stir up the dust and be
dangerous.
• A risk assessment should include dust
resulting from the use of the tool and the
risk of stirring up existing dust.
• Point the exhaust so that dust in dusty
areas is disturbed as little as possible.
• In the event of risks as a result of dust or
the exhaust, the risks should be countered
at the point of emission.
NOISE
• Wear ear protection.
• Unprotected exposure to high noise levels
can result in permanent, handicapping
hearing-impairment and other problems
such as tinnitus.
• A risk assessment and implementation of
suitable precautions is important to
counter these risks.
• Take suitable precautions to reduce the
risks with noise insulating material that
prevents high noise levels from the
workpieces.
• Prevent an unnecessarily high noise level
by using and maintaining the tool in
accordance with the recommendations in
the instructions.
• If the tool has a muffler, make sure that it
is always in place and in good working
condition when the using the tool.
VIBRATIONS
• Exposure to vibrations can cause nerve
damage and blood circulation disorders in
the hands and arms.
• Wear warm clothes when working in cold