Safety Notes - Westfalia WBMH1050 Bedienungsanleitung

Please note the included General Safety Notes and the
following safety notes to avoid malfunctions, damage or
physical injury:
▪ Please read this manual carefully and use the machine only according to this manual.
▪ Dispose of used packaging material carefully or store it out of the reach of children. There
is a danger of suffocation!
▪ Persons with limited physical, sensorial or mental abilities are not allowed to use the
machine, unless they are supervised and briefed for their safety by a qualified person.
▪ Make sure, the operating voltage stated on the type label corresponds to the power mains
available in your area.
▪ The machine is designed for operation in altitudes of up to 2000 m above sea level.
▪ Before each use please check the power cable for any damages. If there are any damaged
spots have the power cable replaced by a professional.
▪ Before starting any work on walls, floors or similar, make sure that all power lines in the
work area are switched off at the main switchboard. Inspect the proposed drill hole
location for any utility lines (e. g. water, gas, power) before drilling. Use a suitable device
such as a metal or electricity line detecting device.
▪ Make sure the cord cannot get caught in any way.
▪ Do not jam the cord or wind the cord around the machine and do not bend it. Do not pull
the cord around edges. Do not pinch the power cord in any way and keep it away from hot
surfaces.
▪ Make sure that the ventilation louvers are clean and free from obstructions.
▪ Please switch OFF the machine and unplug from the power supply before cleaning,
maintaining or when not in use.
▪ Use the auxiliary handle delivered with the machine. Loss of control of the pneumatic
impact drill can cause injuries.
▪ Always wear ear protection when working with the pneumatic impact drill. The noise can
head to ear damage. Wear a dust
▪ mask to protect yourself from potentially hazardous dust. When chiselling, preferably wear
safety goggles to protect your eyes against thrown particles.
▪ The drill hammer has a hand arm vibration of 15.71 m/s2. To avoid injuries due to the hand
arm vibration, take sufficient rest breaks.
▪ Before undertaking any work on the machine, pull out the power plug to avoid
unintentional start-up.

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