Husqvarna DMS 240 Manual Del Usuario página 26

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WARNING Cutting, especially when DRY
cutting, generates dust that comes from the
material being cut, which frequently contains
silica. Silica is a basic component of sand,
quartz, brick clay, granite and numerous
other minerals and rocks. Exposure to
excessive amount of such dust can cause:
Respiratory disease (affecting your ability to
breath), including chronic bronchitis, silicosis
and pulmonary fibrosis from exposure to
silica. These diseases may be fatal; Skin
irritation and rash. Cancer according to
NTP* and IARC* */ National Toxicology
Program, International Agency for Research
on Cancer.
WARNING Take precautionary steps: Avoid
inhalation of and skin contact with dust, mist
and fumes. Wear and ensure that all
bystanders wear appropriate respiratory
protection such as dust masks designed to
filter out microscopic particles. (See OSHA
29 CFR Part 1910.1200) Wet cut when
feasible, to minimize dust.
WARNING Read the warning instructions
that follow before you use the product.
WARNING There is always a risk of injuries
when you do work with products that contain
moving parts. Wear protective gloves to
prevent body injuries.
• Use personal protective equipment. Always wear
eye protection. Protective equipment such as a dust
mask, non-skid safety shoes, hard hat or hearing
protection used for appropriate conditions will reduce
personal injuries.
• Keep children and bystanders away while operating
a power tool. Distractions can cause you to lose
control.
• Remove all unwanted materials from the work area
and keep it good illuminated before you start. If the
areas are not cleaned and not illuminated there are
more risks of accidents.
• Do not operate power tools in explosive
atmospheres, such as flammable liquids, gases or
dust. Power tools can make sparks which can set
fire to the dust or fumes.
• Sudden appearance of persons and animals can
make you decrease in control of the product.
Because of this, always concentrate and focus on
the task.
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• Do not use the product in bad weather, such as fog,
rain, strong winds, intense cold and equivalent
conditions. Dangerous conditions, such as slippery
surfaces, can occur because of bad weather.
• Examine the work are before you use the product.
Look out for obstacles with risk of sudden and
harmful movement. Make sure that no material can
become loose and fall or cause injury during
operation.
• Always examine the rear side of the surface where
the drill bit will go through the surface. Make the area
safe and put a mark that shows the work area. Make
sure that no injury can occur to persons or material
damaged.
• Stay alert, watch what you are doing and use
common sense when operating a power tool. Do not
use a power tool while you are tired or under the
influence of drugs, alcohol or medication. A moment
of inattention while operating power tools may result
in serious personal injury.
• Prevent unintentional starting. Ensure the switch is in
the OFF-position before connecting to power source
and/or battery pack, picking up or carrying the tool.
Carrying power tools with your finger on the switch
or energizing power tools that have the switch on
invites accidents
• The product can cause objects to eject, which can
cause injury to the operator. Remove the adjusting
key and wrench before you start the product.
• If devices are provided for the connection of dust
extraction and collection facilities, ensure these are
connected and correctly used. Use of dust collection
can decrease dust-related hazards.
• Do not let familiarity gained from frequent use of
tools allow you to become complacent and ignore
tool safety principles. A careless action can cause
severe injury within a fraction of a second.
• Make sure that all operators, that use the product,
have read and understood the contents of the
operators manual.
• Dress properly. Do not wear loose clothing or
jewellery. Keep your hair and clothing away from
moving parts. Loose clothes, jewellery or long hair
can be caught in moving parts. .
• Dangerous accidents can occur if the concrete core
stay in the drill bit when you pull out the drill motor
from the floor or wall.
• Stay at a distance from the drill bit when the motor is
running.
• Make sure that no pipes or electrical cables are put
in the area where the hole will be made.
• Do not go away from the product when the motor is
running.
• Do not overreach. Keep correct foothold and balance
at all times. This enables better control of the power
tool in unexpected situations.
• Always disconnect the product from the socket
during longer work breaks.
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