English - Black and Decker BDS300 Manual Del Usuario

Intended use
This Black & Decker tool has been designed to help locating
wooden studs, live wires operating at mains voltage (230 V
and metal pipes covered by wall boards. This tool is intended
for consumer use only.
Safety instructions
Warning! When using battery-powered tools, basic
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safety precautions, including the following, should always
be followed to reduce the risk of fire, leaking batteries,
personal injury and material damage.
Read all of this manual carefully before operating the tool.
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Retain this manual for future reference.
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Keep work area clean
Cluttered areas and benches can cause accidents.
Consider work area environment
Do not expose the tool to rain. Do not use the tool in damp or
wet conditions. Keep the work area well lit. Do not use the
tool where there is a risk of causing fire or explosion, e.g. in
the presence of flammable liquids and gases.
Keep children away
Do not allow children, visitors or animals to come near the
work area or to touch the tool.
Dress properly
Do not wear loose clothing or jewellery, as these can be
caught in moving parts.
Preferably wear rubber gloves and non-slip footwear when
working outdoors. Wear protective hair covering to keep long
hair out of the way.
Personal protection
Always use safety glasses. Use a face or dust mask whenever
the operations may produce dust or flying particles. Wear ear
protection whenever the sound level seems uncomfortable.
Do not overreach
Keep proper footing and balance at all times.
Stay alert
Watch what you are doing. Use common sense.
Do not operate the tool when you are tired.
Secure workpiece
Use clamps or a vice to hold the workpiece. It is safer and it
frees both hands to operate the tool.
Use appropriate tool
The intended use is described in this instruction manual.
Do not force small tools or attachments to do the job of a
heavy-duty tool. The tool will do the job better and safer at the
rate for which it was intended. Do not force the tool.
Warning! The use of any accessory or attachment or
performance of any operation with this tool other than those
recommended in this instruction manual may present a risk of
personal injury.
Check for damaged parts
Before use, carefully check the tool for damage. Check for
) misalignment and seizure of moving parts, breakage of parts,
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damage to guards and switches and any other conditions that
may affect its operation. Ensure that the tool will operate
properly and perform its intended function. Do not use the tool
if any part is damaged or defective. Do not use the tool if the
switch does not turn it on and off. Have any damaged or
defective parts repaired or replaced by an authorised repair
agent. Never attempt any repairs yourself.
Avoid unintentional starting
Do not carry the tool with a finger on the on/off switch.
Store idle tools
When not in use, tools and batteries should be stored in a dry,
locked up or high place, out of reach of children.
Maintain tools with care
Keep cutting tools sharp and clean for better and safer
performance. Follow the instructions for maintenance and
changing accessories. Keep handles and switches dry, clean
and free from oil and grease.
Repairs
This tool complies with relevant safety requirements.
Repairs should only be carried out by qualified persons using
original spare parts; otherwise this may result in considerable
danger to the user.
Additional safety instructions for non-rechargeable
batteries
Never attempt to open for any reason.
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Do not store in locations where the temperature may
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exceed 40 °C.
When disposing of batteries, follow the instructions given
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in the section "Protecting the environment".
Do not incinerate the batteries.
Under extreme conditions, battery leakage may occur.
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When you notice liquid on the batteries, proceed as
follows:
- Carefully wipe the liquid off using a cloth.
Avoid skin contact.
Additional safety instructions for pipe and wire
detectors
Do not use the tool to detect AC voltage in uninsulated,
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exposed or free wires.
Do not use the tool as a substitute for a voltmeter.
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Be aware that the tool may not always properly detect all
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pipes and wires. The following conditions can cause
inaccurate results:
- Low battery
- Thick walls with thin pipes or wires
- Very thick walls
- Very deep wires or pipes

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