Safety Instructions; Safety In The Work Area; Electrical Safety; Staff Safety - Rothenberger RP PRO III Manual Del Usuario

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Safety instructions

Warning! Read all of the safety precautions, instructions, illustrations and
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specifications supplied with this electrical equipment. Failure to observe all of the
instructions given below may result in electric shock, fire and/or serious injury.
Keep all of the precautions and instructions for future reference.
1.1

Safety in the work area

Keep the work area clean and well lit. Untidy and dark areas can cause accidents.
a)
Do not use electrical equipment in explosive atmospheres, such as in the presence of
b)
flammable liquids, gases or dust. Electrical equipment generates sparks that could set the
dust or fumes alight.
c) Keep children and onlookers at a distance when using electrical equipment. Distractions
can cause loss of control.

1.2 Electrical safety

a) The electrical equipment's plug must be suitable for the electrical supply. Do not modify
the plug under any circumstances. Do not use a plug adapter with earthed electrical
equipment. Unmodified plugs and the use of the corresponding sockets (230V or 110V) will
reduce the risk of electric shock.
Avoid touching earthed surfaces, such as piping, radiators, chains or coolers. The risk
b)
of electric shocks increases if the body is connected to earth.
c) Do not expose electrical equipment to rain or moist conditions. Water getting into the
equipment will increase the risk of electric shock.
d) Do not use the cord incorrectly. Never use the cord to carry, lift or unplug the electrical
equipment. Keep the cord away from heat, oil, sharp edges or moving parts. Damaged
or tangled cords increase the risk of electric shock.
When using electrical equipment outside, use an extension cord which is suitable for outdoor
e)
use. Using an extension cord which is suitable for outdoor use reduces the risk of electric shock.
f) If using electrical equipment in moist conditions is unavoidable, use a power supply that is
protected by a Residual Current Device (RCD). Using an RCD reduces the risk of electric shock.
g) If the power cord has to be replaced, it must be replaced by the manufacturer or service
agent in order to avoid a safety risk.
1.3

Staff safety

a) Stay alert, check what you are doing and use common sense when handling electrical
equipment. Do not use electrical equipment when you are tired or under the influence
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