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(f) Dress properly. Do not wear loose
clothing or jewellery. Keep your hair,
clothing and gloves away from moving
parts. Loose clothes, jewellery or long
hair can be caught in moving parts.
(g) If devices are provided for the
connection of dust extraction and
collection facilities, ensure these are
connected and properly used. Use of
these devices can reduce dust related
hazards.
4. Power tool use and care
(a) Do not force the power tool. Use the
correct power tool for your application.
The correct power tool will do the job
better and safer at the rate for which it
was designed.
(b) Do not use the power tool if the
switch does not turn it on and off. Any
power tool that cannot be controlled with
the switch is dangerous and must be
repaired.
(c) Disconnect the plug from the power
source before making any adjustments,
changing accessories, or storing power
tools. Such preventive safety measures
reduce the risk of starting the power tool
accidentally.
(d) Store idle power tools out of the
reach of children and do not allow
persons unfamiliar with the power tool or
these instructions to operate the power
tool. Power tools are dangerous in the
hands of untrained users.
SPECIFIC SAFETY RULES AND SYMBOLS
1. Electrical safety
DANGER:
Improper connection of the cord can
result in risk of electric shock. The plug
must be plugged into a matching outlet
that is properly installed in accordance
with all local Codes and ordinances.
Check with a qualified electrician or
service personnel if you are in doubt. Do
(e) Maintain power tools. Check for
misalignment or binding of moving parts,
breakage of parts and any other
condition that may affect the power tools
operation. If damaged, have the power
tool repaired before use.
Many accidents are caused by poorly
maintained power tools.
(f) Keep cutting tools sharp and clean.
Properly maintained cutting tools with
sharp cutting edges are less likely to
bind and are easier to control.
(g) Use the power tool, accessories and
tool bits etc., in accordance with these
instructions and in the manner intended
for the particular type of power tool,
taking into account the working
conditions and the work to be
performed. Use of the power tool for
operations different from those intended
could result in a hazardous situation.
5. Service
(a) Tool service must be performed only
by a FLEX authorized service center.
Service or maintenance performed by
unqualified personnel could result in a
risk of injury.
(b) When servicing a tool, use only
identical replacement parts. Follow
instructions in the Maintenance section
of this manual. Use of unauthorized
parts or failure to follow Maintenance
Instruction may create a risk of electric
shock or injury.
not modify the plug provided with the
product – if it will not fit the outlet, have a
proper outlet installed by a qualified
electrician. Do not use any type of
adapter with this product.
2. Personal safety
(a) ACCESSORIES MUST BE RATED
FOR AT LEAST THE SPEED
RECOMMENDED ON THE TOOL
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