Dress properly.
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- Do not wear loose clothing or jewel-
lery, they can be caught in moving
parts.
- Anti-slip footwear is recommended
when working outdoors.
- Wear protective hair covering to con-
tain long hair.
Use protective equipment.
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- Use safety glasses.
- Use face or dust mask if working op-
erations create dust.
Connect dust extraction equip-
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ment. If the tool is provided for the
connection of dust extraction and col-
lecting equipment, ensure these are
connected and properly used.
Do not abuse the cord. Never
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yank the cord do disconnect it from the
socket. Keep the cord away from heat,
oil and sham edges.
Secure work. Where possible use
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clamps or a vice to hold the work. It is
safer than using your hand.
Do not overreach. Keep proper
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footing and balance at all times.
This enables better control of the power
tool in unexpected situations.
Maintain tools with care.
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Many accidents are caused by poorly
maintained power tools.
- Keep cutting tools sharp and clean
for better and safer performance.
- Follow instruction for lubricating and
changing accessories.
- Inspect tool cords periodically and if
damaged 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.
Disconnect tools. When not in use,
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before servicing and when changing
accessories disconnect tools from the
power supply.
Such preventive safety measures reduce
the risk of starting the power tool acci-
dentaIly.
Remove adjusting keys and
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wrenches. Form the habit of check-
ing to see that keys and adjusting
wrenches are removed from the tool
before turning it on. A wrench or a key
left attached to a rotating part of the
power tool may result in personal injury.
Avoid unintentional starting.
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Ensure switch is in "off" position when
plugging in.
Use outdoor extension leads.
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When the tool is used outdoors, use
only extension cords intended for out-
door use and so marked.
Stay alert, watch what you are
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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 white operating power tools
may result in serious personal injury.
Check damaged parts. This will
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ensure that the safety of the power tool
is maintained.
- Before further use of tool, it should be
carefully checked to determine that it
will operate properly and perform its
intended function.
- Check for alignment of moving parts,
binding of moving parts, breakage of
parts, mounting and any other condi-
tions that may affect its operation.
- A guard or other part that is dam-
aged should be properly repaired or
replaced by an authorized service
centre unless otherwise indicated in
this instruction manual.
- Have defective switches replaced by
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