Safety Regulations - EINHELL TH-US 240 Manual De Instrucciones Original

Danger!
When using the equipment, a few safety pre-
cautions must be observed to avoid injuries and
damage. Please read the complete operating
instructions and safety regulations with due care.
Keep this manual in a safe place, so that the in-
formation is available at all times. If you give the
equipment to any other person, hand over these
operating instructions and safety regulations as
well. We cannot accept any liability for damage
or accidents which arise due to a failure to follow
these instructions and the safety instructions.

1. Safety regulations

Danger!
Read all safety regulations and instructions.
Any errors made in following the safety regula-
tions and instructions may result in an electric
shock, fi re and/or serious injury.
Keep all safety regulations and instructions
in a safe place for future use.
General safety regulations and accident pre-
vention
It is essential that you read the safety regulations
and operating instructions in their entirety and
follow the information contained therein in order
to eliminate the possibility of an accident or po-
tentially dangerous situation from occurring while
working with the machine.
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Always check the device, the mains cable
and the plug before using the high-pressure
cleaner. Only operate the tool when it is in
good working order and is not damaged in
any way. Damaged parts have to be replaced
immediately by a qualified electrician.
•
Always pull the power plug out of the socket
outlet before doing any work on the machine,
before changing the grinding tool and whene-
ver the machine is not being used.
•
To prevent damage to the power cable, al-
ways lead the power cable away from the rear
of the machine.
•
Keep the tools in a safe place and out of the
reach of children.
Use on materials containing asbestos is pro-
hibited.
Note the corresponding accident prevention re-
gulation (e.g. VBG 119 in Germany) issued by the
professional associations in your country.
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Use only original replacement parts.
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Repairs may only be carried out by a qualified
electrician.
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The machine may exceed 85 db (A) at the
workplace. The operator will require noise
protection measures and ear muffs if this
is the case. The noise of this electric tool is
measured in accordance with IEC 59 CO 11,
IEC 704, DIN 45635 part 21, NFS 31-031
(84/537/EEC).
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Ensure that you maintain a steady foothold.
Avoid abnormal working postures.
•
Do not expose your electric tool to rain. Never
use electric tools in damp or wet locations or
near flammable liquids or gases.
•
Protect the mains cable from becoming da-
maged by oil, solvents and sharp edges.
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Keep your work area tidy.
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Make sure that the switch is turned off when
connecting the tool to the power supply.
•
Wear suitable work clothes. Never wear loose
fitting clothes and jewelry. Wear a hair net if
you have long hair.
•
For your own safety, use only accessories
and auxiliary equipment from the manufactu-
rer of your electric tool.
•
Always wear safety goggles, protective gloves
and ear-muffs while carrying out grinding,
brushing and cutting jobs.
•
Check that the rotating speed shown on the
wheel is equal to or higher than the rated
speed of rotation for the grinder.
•
Make sure that the grinding wheel is of the
correct size for the grinder.
•
Grinding wheels must be handled and
stored with care in accordance with the
manufacturer's instructions. Examine the
grinding wheel each time before using it.
Never use grinding wheels which have parts
broken off or are cracked or in any other way
damaged.
•
Be sure to use only grinding wheels and bru-
shes which are marked with a speed at least
as high as the speed indicated on the rating
plate of the electric tool.
•
Check that grinding wheels are fitted in ac-
cordance with the manufacturer's instructions.
•
Make sure that intermediate layers are used
if they are supplied with and required for the
grinding wheel.
•
Make sure that the grinding disk is correctly
fitted and secured before you start to use the
tool. Allow the machine to run without load
and in a safe position for 5 minutes. Stop the
machine immediately if severe vibrations
arise or any other defects are noticed. If this
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