Explanation Of Signal Word Consequences; General Power Tool Safety Precautions - 3M 33573 Manuel D'utilisation

EXPLANATION OF SIGNAL WORD CONSEQUENCES

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WARNING:
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CAUTION:
NOTICE:
For multiple hazards, read and understand the safety instructions before installing, operating, repairing, maintaining or changing
accessories on, or working near the power tool . Failure to do so can result in serious bodily injury .
WORK AREA SAFETY
a) Keep work area clean and well lit . Cluttered or dark areas invite accidents .
b) Dust can be highly combustible . Keep work area clean .
c) Keep bystanders away while operating a power tool . Distractions can cause you to lose control .
PERSONAL SAFETY
• As compressed air is used as the power source, it must be remembered that compressed air can be dangerous when used
incorrectly . The user should take time to read and understand these operating instructions fully .
• Immediately release the start trigger in the event of any disruption of pressure . Do not attempt to restart until the disruption has
been corrected .
• Do not use the power tool if it has been damaged .
• The tool RPM should be checked on a regular basis to ensure proper operating speed .
• Never operate the tool with loose, broken or missing parts .
• Do not carry the tool by the air hose . Always be careful to prevent the tool from being started when carrying the tool with the
air supply connected .
• This tool is not protected against hazards inherent in grinding and cutting operations, which require a guard, and no such
grinding and cutting products should ever be attached .
• Do not use damaged abrasives or wrong type of accessories .
• Take care to avoid entanglement with the moving parts of the tool with clothing, ties, hair, cleaning rags or loose hanging
objects . If entangled, stop air supply immediately to avoid contact with moving tool parts .
• Always use personal protective equipment . Always wear eye protection . Protective equipment such as gloves, dust mask, non-
skid safety shoes, hard hat or hearing protection used for appropriate conditions will reduce personal injuries .
• Do not overreach . Keep proper footing, balance and grip at all times . This enables better control of the power tool in
unexpected situations .
• Always ensure the material being worked is firmly affixed to avoid movement .
• Do not allow persons to use this power tool if unfamiliar with these instructions or operation of the tool .
• Always disconnect this tool from the air supply when attaching/adjusting/replacing abrasives and accessories or when starting
any maintenance/cleaning tasks .
• Whenever performing maintenance procedures, use care to avoid exposure to any hazardous substances deposited on the tool
as a result of work processes .
• If the tool appears to malfunction, remove from use immediately and arrange for service and repair .
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Indicates a potentially hazardous situation, which, if not avoided, could result in
death or serious injury and/or property damage .
Indicates a potentially hazardous situation, which, if not avoided, may result in minor
or moderate injury and/or property damage .
Indicates a potentially hazardous situation, which, if not avoided, may result in
property damage .

GENERAL POWER TOOL SAFETY PRECAUTIONS:

Translation of Original Instructions