Intended Use; General Safety Information - Scheppach hrs600 Traduction Des Instructions D'origine

4. Intended use

The cable hoist is designed for lifting and lowering
loads in enclosed areas commensurate with the ma-
chine's capacity.
Relevant accident prevention regulations and other
generally recognized safety and technical rules must
also be adhered to.
The machine may only be used, maintained or re-
paired by trained persons who are familiar with the
machine and have been informed about the dangers.
Unauthorized modifications of the machine exclude
a liability of the manufacturer for damages resulting
from the modifications.
The machine is intended for use only with original
spare parts and original tools from the producer.
Any other use is considered to be not intended. The
manufacturer excludes any liability for resulting dam-
ages, the risk is exclusively borne by the user.
Please note that our equipment has not been de-
signed for use in commercial, trade or industrial
applications. Our warranty will be voided if the equip-
ment is used in commercial, trade or industrial busi-
nesses or for equivalent purposes.

5. General safety information

Attention! The following basic safety measures must
be observed when using electric tools for protection
against electric shock, and the risk of injury and fire.
Read all these notices before using the electric tool
and keep the safety instructions for later reference.
Safe work
1 Keep the work area orderly
– Disorder in the work area can lead to accidents.
2 Take environmental influences into account
– Do not expose electric tools to rain.
– Do not use electric tools in a damp or wet en-
vironment.
– Make sure that the work area is well-illuminated.
– Do not use electric tools where there is a risk
of fire or explosion.
3 Protect yourself from electric shock
– Avoid physical contact with earthed parts (e.g.
pipes, radiators, electric ranges, cooling units).
4 Keep children away
– Do not allow other persons to touch the equipment
or cable, keep them away from your work area.
5 Securely store unused electric tools
– Unused electric tools should be stored in a dry,
elevated or closed location out of the reach of
children.
6 Do not overload your electric tool
– They work better and more safely in the speci-
fied output range.
7 Use the correct electric tool
– Do not use low-output electric tools for heavy work.
– Do not use the electric tool for purposes for
which it is not intended. For example, do not
use handheld circular saws for the cutting of
branches or logs.
– Do not use the electric tool to cut firewood.
8 Wear suitable clothing
– Do not wear wide clothing or jewellery, which
can become entangled in moving parts.
– When working outdoors, anti-slip footwear is
recommended.
– Tie long hair back in a hair net.
9 Avoid abnormal posture
– Make sure that you have secure footing and
always maintain your balance.
10 Do not use the cable for purposes for which it is
not intended
– Do not use the cable to remove the plug from
the power outlet. Protect the cable from heat,
oil and sharp edges.
11 Take care of your tools
– Keep cutting tools sharp and clean in order to
be able to work better and more safely.
– Follow the instructions for lubrication and for
tool replacement.
– Check the connection cable of the electric tool
regularly and have it replaced by a recognised
specialist when damaged.
– Check extension cables regularly and replace
them when damaged.
– Keep the handle dry, clean and free of oil and
grease.
12 Do not leave a tool key inserted
– Before switching on, make sure that keys and
adjusting tools are removed.
13 Avoid inadvertent starting
– Make sure that the switch is switched off when
plugging the plug into an outlet.
14 Use extension cables for outdoors
– Only use approved and appropriately identified
extension cables for use outdoors.
– Only use cable reels in the unrolled state.
15 Remain attentive
– Pay attention to what you are doing. Remain
sensible when working. Do not use the electric
tool when you are distracted.
16 Check the electric tool for potential damage
– Protective devices and other parts must be
carefully inspected to ensure that they are fault-
free and function as intended prior to continued
use of the electric tool.
– Check whether the moving parts function fault-
lessly and do not jam or whether parts are dam-
aged. All parts must be correctly mounted and
all conditions must be fulfilled to ensure fault-
free operation of the electric tool.
– Damaged protective devices and parts must be
properly repaired or replaced by a recognised
workshop, insofar as nothing different is speci-
fied in the operating manual.
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