SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
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Keep the work area clean and tidy.
Cluttered work areas put safety at risk.
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Do not expose the product to rain or
moisture.
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Do not use the product in damp or wet
areas.
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Keep the work area well lit.
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Do not use product where combustible
gas or liquids are stored or used.
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Avoid the risk of electric shock. Do not
touch earthed objects, such as water
pipes, radiators, hot plates or cookers.
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Keep other people and pets at a safe
distance.
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Persons not involved in the work should
be kept at a safe distance from the work
area and do not allow anyone, especially
children, to touch the product or the
power cord.
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When not in use, store the product in a
dry place, locked up and out of the reach
of children.
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Do not overload the product. The work
will be safer and better if the product is
not overloaded.
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Wear suitable clothing. Do not wear
loose-fitting clothing or jewellery. They
can get caught in moving parts.
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Wear non-slip shoes when working outside.
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Wear a hair net if you have long hair.
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Use personal safety equipment.
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Wear safety glasses.
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Wear a breathing mask or dust filter mask
if the work produces a lot of dust.
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Protect the power cord from damage, and
replace a damaged cord immediately.
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Do not pull the power cord to unplug the
plug from the power point. Keep the
power cord away from heat, oil and sharp
edges.
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If the power cord or plug get damaged
they must be replaced by an authorised
electrician.
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Check that the product is clean and free
from contamination.
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Follow all the directions for care,
maintenance and storage.
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Check the power cord and plug at regular
intervals. If the power cord or plug get
damaged they must be replaced by an
authorised electrician.
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Check any extension cords are regular
intervals. Replace damaged extension
cords.
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Keep the handles clean, dry and free from
oil and grease.
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Always unplug the product when it is not
in use, before service and maintenance,
and before changing tools.
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Avoid accidental starting. Check that the
power switch is in the OFF position before
plugging the plug into a power point.
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Always use the correct type of extension cord.
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If the product is used outdoors, only use an
extension cord approved for outdoor use.
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Stay alert at all times. Use your common
sense. Never use the product if you are
tired or under the influence of drugs,
alcohol or medication.
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Check that the product is undamaged.
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Check before using the product that it is
working normally as described in these
instructions.
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Check that all moving parts are
undamaged, correctly fitted and that they
do not jam.
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Damaged safety devices must be replaced
by an authorised service centre, unless
otherwise specified in the instructions.
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A damaged power switch must be
replaced by an authorised electrician.
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Do not use the product if it cannot be
switched on and off with the power
switch.
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Do not use accessories other than those
specified in these instructions or recom-
mended by the manufacturer or retailer
– risk of personal injury.
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Repairs should be carried out by qualified
personnel.
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