12.5 Electrical Safety
Ensure that the unit is earthed.
Only use suitable extension cords.
Proper plugs and suitable sockets reduce the risk of electric shock!
Use of the power tool in a humid environment is only permitted if the power source is
protected by a residual current circuit breaker.
12.6 Special Safety Instructions for Band-Saws
Risk of injury to hands/fingers from the saw blade during operation.
Risk of injury/cutting hazard due to unburred cutting edges.
Risk of injury due to breakage or ejection of the saw blade or parts thereof, especially in
the event of overloading or incorrect running direction of the saw blade.
Hearing damage, unless the user has taken precautions for hearing protection.
Risk of injury to the eye from flying parts, also with protective goggles.
12.7 Hazard Warnings
Despite their intended use, certain residual risks remain. Due to the design and construction of
the machine, hazardous situations may occur when handling the machines, which are identified
as follows in these operating instructions:
A safety instruction designed in this way indicates an imminently hazardous situation
which, if not avoided, will result in death or serious injury.
Such a safety instruction indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not
avoided, may result in serious injury or even death.
A safety instruction designed in this way indicates a potentially hazardous situation
which, if not avoided, may result in minor or moderate injury.
A safety notice designed in this way indicates a potentially hazardous situation which,
if not avoided, may result in property damage.
Irrespective of all safety regulations, your common sense and appropriate technical
suitability/training are and will remain the most important safety factor for error-free operation of
the machine. Safe working depends primarily on you!
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