General Safety Instructions; Safe Operation - FLORABEST FSG 85 D1 Originalbetriebsanleitung

General safety
instructions
WARNING! When using electric tools basic
safety precautions should always be followed
to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock and per-
sonal injury including the following. Read all
these instructions before attempting to operate
this product and save these instructions

Safe operation

1. Keep work area clear
Cluttered areas and benches invite injuries.
2. Consider work area environment
Do not expose tools to rain.
Do not use tools in damp or wet locations.
Keep work area well lit.
Do not use tools in the presence of flamma-
ble liquids or gases.
3. Guard against electric shock
Avoid body contact with earthed or
grounded surfaces (e.g. pipes, radiators,
ranges, refrigerators).
4. Keep other persons away
Do not let persons, especially children, not
involved in the work touch the tool or the
extension cord and keep them away from
the work area.
5. Store idle tools
When not in use, tools should be stored in
a dry locked-up place, out of reach of
children.
6. Do not force the tool
It will do the job better and safer at the rate
for which it was intended.
7. Use the right tool
Do not force small tools to do the job of a
heavy duty tool.
Do not use tools for purposes not intended;
for example do not use circular saws to cut
tree limbs or logs.
8. Dress properly
Do not wear loose clothing or jewellery,
they can be caught in moving parts.
20 GB/IE
Non-skid footwear is recommended when
working outdoors.
Wear protective hair covering to contain
long hair.
Always wear eye and
ear protection when disconnecting.
Wear other personal protective equipment
such as gloves.
9. Use protective equipment
Use safety glasses.
Use face or dust mask if working operations
create dust.
10. Connect dust extraction equipment
If the tool is provided for the connection of
dust extraction and collecting equipment,
ensure these are connected and properly
used.
11. Do not abuse the cord
Never yank the cord to disconnect it from
the socket. Keep the cord away from heat,
oil and sharp edges.
12. Secure work
Where possible use clamps or a vice to hold
the work. It is safer than using your hand.
13. Do not overreach
Keep proper footing and balance at all
times.
14. Maintain tools with care
Keep cutting tools sharp and clean for
better and safer performance.
Follow instruction for lubricating and chang-
ing accessories.
Inspect tool cords periodically and if dam-
aged have them repaired by an authorized
service facility.
Inspect extension cords periodically and
replace if damaged.
Keep handles dry, clean and free from oil
and grease.
15. Disconnect tools
When not in use, before servicing and
when changing accessories such as blades,
bits and cutters, disconnect tools from the
power supply.