Safety Instructions - Scheppach 5906120901 Originalbetriebsanleitung

Please note that our equipment was not designed with
the intention of use for commercial or industrial pur-
poses. We assume no guarantee if the device is used
in commercial or industrial applications, or for equiva-
lent work.

5. Safety instructions

m WARNING - Read all safety information, in-
structions, illustrations and technical data for this
product.
Failure to follow all instructions listed below may result
in electric shock, fire and/or serious injury.
Save all warnings and instructions for future reference.
The term power tool in the warnings refers to your
mains-operated power tools (with a mains cable) and
battery-operated power tools (without a mains cable).
m Attention! The following basic safety measures
must be observed when using this compressor for pro-
tection against electric shock, and the risk of injury and
fire.
Read and observe these instructions before using the
device.
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 power tools to rain.
- Do not use power tools in a damp or wet envi-
ronment. There is a risk of electric shock!
- Make sure that the work area is well-illuminated.
- Do not use power 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 away from children!
- Do not allow other persons to touch the tool and
cable, keep them away from your work area.
5. Securely store unused power tools
- Unused power tools should be stored in a dry,
elevated or closed location out of the reach of
children.
6. Do not force your power tool
- They work better and more safely in the speci-
fied output range.
7. Dress properly
- Do not wear wide clothing or jewellery, which
can become entangled in moving parts.
- Rubber gloves and anti-slip footwear are rec-
ommended when working outdoors.
- Tie long hair back in a hair net.
8. Do not use the cable for purposes for which it is
not intended
- Do not use the cable to pull the plug out of the
outlet. Protect the cable from heat, oil and sharp
edges.
9. Take care of your tools
- Keep your compressor clean in order to work
well and safely.
- Follow the maintenance instructions.
- 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.
10. Pull the connector out of the socket
- When the power tool is not in use or prior to
maintenance and when replacing tools such as
saw blades, drill bits, cutters.
11. Avoid inadvertent starting
- Make sure that the switch is switched off when
plugging the plug into an outlet.
12. Use extension cables for outdoors
- Only use approved and appropriately identified
extension cables for use outdoors.
- Only use cable reels in the unrolled state.
13. Always remain attentive
- Pay attention to what you are doing. Remain
sensible when working. Do not use the power
tool when you are distracted.
14. Check the power tool for potential damage
- Protective devices or other parts with minor
damage must be carefully inspected to ensure
that they function correctly and as intended pri-
or to continued use of the power 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 power tool.
- Damaged protective devices and parts must be
repaired properly or replaced by a recognised
specialist workshop unless otherwise specified
in the operating manual.
- Damaged switches must be replaced at a cus-
tomer service workshop.
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