Symbols And Abbreviations; Electrical Safety - SPIT P18 Manual Original

SPIT P18

1. Symbols and abbreviations

The symbols used in these instructions and, if
applicable,on the power tool serve to bring your
attention to potential dangers when working with
this power tool.
You must understand the significance of these
symbols/notes and comply with them in order to
make its use more efficient and safer.
The safety warnings, notes and symbols are not a
substitute for regulation measures for accident
prevention.
Symbols
Especially
safety. Always follow this note,
otherwise it could result in severe
injury.
-WARNING-
For a potentially dangerous situation which could
lead to physical injury or material damage.
-NOTE-
Modification notes and other useful information.
2. Safety rules
General safety
power tools
WARNING!
warnings and all instructions.
Failure to follow the warnings and
instructions may result in electric
shock, fire and/or serious injury.
Save all warnings and instructions for future
reference.
The term "power tool" in warnings refers to
your mains-operated
important note for
instructions for
Read all safety
Work area safety
Keep work area clean and well lit.
Cluttered and dark areas invite to accidents.
Do not operate power tools in explosive
atmospheres, such as in the presence of
flammable liquids, gases or dust.
Power tools create sparks which may ignite dust
or fumes.
Keep children and bystanders away while
operating a power tool.
Distractions can cause you to lose control.

Electrical safety

Power tool plugs must match the outlet.
Never modify the plug in any way. Do not use
any adapter plugs with earthed (grounded)
power tools.
Unmodified plugs and matching outlets will
reduce risk of electric shock.
Avoid body contact
surfacessuch as pipes, radiators, ranges and
refrigerators.
There is an increased risk of electric shock if
your body is grounded.
Do not expose power tools to rain or wet
conditions.
Water entering a power tool will increase the risk
of electric shock.
Do not abuse the cord. Never use the cord
for carrying, pulling or unplugging the power
tool. Keep cord away from heat, oil, sharp
edges or moving parts.
Damaged or entangled cords increase the risk of
electric shock.
When operating a power tool outdoors, use
an extension cord suitable for outdoor use.
Use of a cord suitable for outdoor use reduces
the risk of electric shock.
If operating a power tool in a damp location
is unavoidable, use a residual current device
(RCD) protected supply.
Use of an RCD reduces the risk of electric
shock.
English
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with grounded