General Safety Instructions - Scheppach 5907732930 Originalbetriebsanleitung

The user/operator, not the manufacturer, is responsible
for damages or injuries of any type resulting from this.
An element of the intended use is also the observance
of the safety instructions, as well as the assembly in-
structions and operating information in the operating
manual.
Persons who operate and maintain the machine must
be familiar with it and must be informed about potential
dangers.
In addition, the applicable accident prevention regula-
tions must be strictly observed.
Other general occupational health and safety-related
rules and regulations must be observed.
The liability of the manufacturer and resulting damages
are excluded in the event of modifications of the ma-
chine.
The machine may only be operated with original parts
and original accessories from the manufacturer.
The safety, operating and maintenance specifications
of the manufacturer, as well as the dimensions speci-
fied in the technical data, must be observed.
Please note that our equipment was not designed with
the intention of use for commercial or industrial purpos-
es. We assume no guarantee if the device is used in
commercial or industrial applications, or for equivalent
work.
The device is intended for use by adults. Children over
the age of 16 may use the tool except under supervision.
The manufacturer is not liable for damage caused by an
improper use or incorrect operation of this device.

5. General safety instructions

m WARNING - Read all safety information, instruc-
tions, illustrations and technical data for this elec-
tric tool.
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.
Before using your device for the first time, read these
safety instructions and the original operating manual.
Act accordingly.
• In addition to the information in the operating manu-
al, the general safety and accident prevention regu-
lations of the legislature must be observed.
• Warning and information labels attached to the de-
vice provide important information for safe oper-
ation.
Danger levels
m DANGER
• Information on an imminent danger that will lead to
severe personal injury or death.
m WARNING
• Information on a potentially dangerous situation that
can lead to severe personal injury or death.
m CAUTION
• Information on a potentially dangerous situation that
can lead to minor injuries.
ATTENTION
• Information on a potentially dangerous situation that
can lead to property damage.
Electrical components
m DANGER
• Danger of electric shock.
• Never touch the mains plug and socket with wet
hands.
• Check the mains connection cable with mains plug
for damage before each use. Have a damaged
mains connection cable replaced immediately by
an authorised customer service/electrician. Do not
operate the device with a damaged mains connec-
tion cable.
• All live parts in the work area must be protected
from water jets.
• The mains plug and coupling of an extension lead
must be waterproof and must not lie in the water.
The coupling must still not lie on the floor. It is rec-
ommended to use cable drums, which guarantee that
the socket is at least 60 mm above the ground.
• Ensure that the mains power connection and ex-
tension lead are not broken or damaged by being
driven over, crushed, pulled or the like. Protect the
mains connection cable from heat, oil and sharp
edges.
• Pull out the mains plug before carrying out any
cleaning and maintenance work!
• All repair work, also to any electrical components,
must be carried out by an authorised customer ser-
vice centre.
m WARNING
• The device may only be connected to an electrical
connection that has been carried out by an electri-
cian in accordance with IEC 60364.
• Connect the device to alternating current only. The
voltage must match the type plate on the device.
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