Symbols and icons
Symbols on the device:
Warning!
Read the manual!
Warning! Electric shock hazard.
Always unplug the device before
working on it.
Wear eye and hearing protection
Wear respiratory protection.
Wear safety gloves.
Protection class II
(double insulation)
Sanding disc direction
of rotation
Electrical machines do not belong
with domestic waste
Symbols used in the instructions:
Hazard symbols with in-
formation on prevention of
personal injury and property
damage.
Precaution symbol with information
on prevention of harm / damage.
Connect the machine to the power
supply.
Pull out the mains plug.
Notice symbol with information on
how to handle the device properly.
General notes on safety
Caution! When using power tools,
observe the following basic safety
measures for the prevention of
electric shocks and the risk of injury
and fire: There is a risk of injury.
General Safety Instructions
for Power Tools
WARNING! Read all safety
instructions and guidelines
carefully. Failure to follow the
safety instructions and guidelines
may result in electric shock, fire
and/or serious injuries.
Save all safety instructions and
guidelines for the future.
The term „power tool" used in the safety in-
structions refers to mains-operated electric
tools (with a mains cable) and to battery-
operated electric tools (without a mains
cable).
Safe working
• Keep your work area tidy. An un-
tidy workplace can lead to accidents.
• Consider environment influences
- Do not expose power tools to rain.
- Do not use power tools in damp or
wet surroundings.
- Ensure the work area is adequately
lit.
- Do not use power tools where there
is a fire or explosion hazard.
• Protect yourself against elec-
tric shock. Avoid body contact with
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