Dremel 231 - Specific Operation Guidelines; Work Surface and Material Handling

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GENERAL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
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WARNING
READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS.
Failure to follow all instructions
listed below may result in electric shock, fire and/or serious injury. The
term “power tool” in all of the warnings listed below refers to your
mains-operated (corded) power tool.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
WORK AREA
a.ņ ņKeepņworkņareaņcleanņandņwellņlit.ņCluttered and dark areas invite
accidents.
b.ņ ņDoņnotņoperateņpowerņtoolsņinņexplosiveņatmospheres,ņsuchņasņ
inņtheņpresenceņofņflammableņliquids,ņgasesņorņdust.ņPower tools
create sparks which may ignite the dust or fumes.
c.ņ ņKeepņchildrenņandņbystandersņawayņwhileņoperatingņaņpowerņtool.ņ
Distractions can cause you to lose control.
ELECTRICAL SAFETY
a.ņ ņPowerņtoolņplugsņmustņmatchņtheņoutlet.ņNeverņmodifyņtheņplugņinņ
anyņway.ņDoņnotņuseņanyņadapterņplugsņwithņearthedņ(grounded)ņ
powerņtools.ņUnmodified plugs and matching outlets will reduce
risk of electric shock.
b.ņ ņAvoidņbodyņcontactņwithņearthedņorņgroundedņsurfacesņsuchņasņ
pipes,ņradiators,ņrangesņandņrefrigerators.ņThere is an increased
risk of electric shock if your body is earthed or grounded.
c.ņ ņDoņnotņexposeņpowerņtoolsņtoņrainņorņwetņconditions.ņWater
entering a power tool will increase the risk of electric shock.
d.ņ ņDoņnotņabuseņtheņcord.ņNeverņuseņtheņcordņforņcarrying,ņpullingņorņ
unpluggingņtheņpowerņtool.ņKeepņcordņawayņfromņheat,ņoil,ņsharpņ
edgesņorņmovingņparts.ņDamaged or entangled cords increase the
risk of electric shock.
e.ņ ņWhenņoperatingņaņpowerņtoolņoutdoors,ņuseņanņextensionņcordņ
suitableņforņoutdoorņuse.ņUse of a cord suitable for outdoor use
reduces the risk of electric shock.
f.ņ Ifņoperatingņaņpowerņtoolņinņaņdampņlocationņisņunavoidable,ņuseņ
anņearthņleakageņcircuitņbreaker.ņUse of an earth leakage circuit
breaker reduces the risk of electric shock.
PERSONAL SAFETY
a.ņ ņStayņalert,ņwatchņwhatņyouņareņdoingņandņuseņcommonņsenseņ
whenņoperatingņaņpowerņtool.ņDoņnotņuseņaņpowerņtoolņwhileņyouņ
areņtiredņorņunderņtheņinfluenceņofņdrugs,ņalcoholņorņmedication.ņA
moment of inattention while operating power tools may result in
serious personal injury.
b.ņ
Useņsafetyņequipment.ņAlwaysņwearņeyeņprotection.ņ
Safety equipment such as dust mask, non-skid safety
shoes, hard hat, or hearing protection used for
appropriate conditions will reduce personal injuries.
c.ņ ņAvoidņaccidentalņstarting.ņEnsureņtheņswitchņisņinņtheņoffņpositionņ
beforeņpluggingņin.ņCarrying power tools with your finger on the
switch or plugging in power tools that have the switch on invites
accidents.
d.ņ ņRemoveņanyņadjustingņkeyņorņwrenchņbeforeņswitchingņtheņpowerņ
toolņon.ņA wrench or a key left attached to a rotating part of the
power tool may result in personal injury.
e.ņ ņDoņnotņoverreach.ņKeep proper footing and balance at all times.
This enables better control of the power tool in unexpected
situations.
f.ņ ņDressņproperly.ņDo 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.ņ ņIfņdevicesņareņprovidedņforņtheņconnectionņofņdustņextractionņandņ
collectionņfacilities,ņensureņtheseņareņconnectedņandņproperlyņ
used.ņUse of these devices can reduce dust related hazards.
h.ņ Do not work materials containing asbestosņ(asbestosņisņ
consideredņcarcinogenic).
i.ņ ņTake protective measures when during work dust can
develop that is harmful to one's health, combustible or
explosiveņ(someņdustsņareņconsideredņcarcinogenic);ņwearņaņdustņ
maskņandņworkņwithņdust/ņchipņextractionņwhenņconnectable.
POWER TOOL USE AND CARE
a.ņ ņDoņnotņforceņtheņpowerņtool.ņUseņtheņcorrectņpowerņtoolņforņyourņ
application.ņThe correct power tool will do the job better and safer
at the rate for which it was designed.
b.ņ ņDoņnotņuseņtheņpowerņtoolņifņtheņswitchņdoesņnotņswitchņitņonņandņ
off.ņAny power tool that cannot be controlled with the switch is
dangerous and must be repaired.
c.ņ ņDisconnectņtheņplugņfromņtheņpowerņsourceņbeforeņmakingņanyņ
adjustments,ņchangingņaccessories,ņorņstoringņpowerņtools.ņSuch
preventive safety measures reduce the risk of starting the power
tool accidentally.
d.ņ ņStoreņidleņpowerņtoolsņoutņofņtheņreachņofņchildrenņandņdoņnotņ
allowņpersonsņunfamiliarņwithņtheņpowerņtoolņorņtheseņinstructionsņ
toņoperateņtheņpowerņtool.ņPower tools are dangerous in the hands
of untrained users.
e.ņ ņMaintainņpowerņtools.ņCheckņforņmisalignmentņorņbindingņofņ
movingņparts,ņbreakageņofņpartsņandņanyņotherņconditionņthatņmayņ
affectņtheņpowerņtoolsņoperation.ņIfņdamaged,ņhaveņtheņpowerņ
toolņrepairedņbeforeņuse.ņMany accidents are caused by poorly
maintained power tools.
f.ņ ņKeepņcuttingņtoolsņsharpņandņclean.ņProperly maintained cutting
tools with sharp cutting edges are less likely to bind and are easier
to control.
g.ņ ņUseņtheņpowerņtool,ņaccessoriesņandņtoolņbitsņetc.,ņinņaccordanceņ
withņtheseņinstructionsņandņinņtheņmannerņintendedņforņtheņparticularņ
typeņofņpowerņtool,ņtakingņintoņaccountņtheņworkingņconditionsņandņ
theņworkņtoņbeņperformed.ņUse of the power tool for operations
different from those intended could result in a hazardous situation.
h.ņ Useņclampsņorņotherņpracticalņwayņtoņsecureņandņsupportņtheņ
workpieceņonņaņstableņplatform.
i.ņ Useņonlyņgenuineņaccessories.
SERVICE
a.ņ ņHaveņyourņpowerņtoolņservicedņbyņaņqualifiedņrepairņpersonņusingņ
onlyņidenticalņreplacementņparts.ņThis will ensure that the safety of
the power tool is maintained.
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FOR ROUTERS
GENERAL
•Thistoolshouldnotbeusedbypeopleundertheageof16years.
•Alwaysdisconnectplugfrompowersourcebeforemakingany
adjustmentņorņchangingņanyņaccessory.
ACCESSORIES
•Useonlyaccessorieswithanallowablespeedmatchingatleast
theņhighestņnoĶloadņspeedņofņtheņtool.
•Donotusedamagedordeformedrouterbits.
•Onlyusesharprouterbits.
•Protectaccessoriesfromimpact,shockandgrease.
BEFORE USE
•Avoiddamagethatcanbecausedbyscrews,nailsandother
elementsņinņyourņworkpiece;ņremoveņthemņbeforeņyouņstartņworking.
•Alwayscheckthatthesupplyvoltageisthesameasthevoltage
indicatedņonņtheņnameplateņofņtheņtoolņ(toolsņwithņaņratingņofņ230Vņ
orņ240Vņcanņalsoņbeņconnectedņtoņaņ220Vņsupply).
•Dustfrommaterialsuchaspaintcontaininglead,somewood
species,ņmineralsņandņmetalņmayņbeņharmfulņ(contactņwithņ
orņinhalationņofņtheņdustņmayņcauseņallergicņreactionsņand/orņ
respiratoryņdiseasesņtoņtheņoperatorņorņbystanders);ņwearņaņdustņ
maskņandņworkņwithņaņdustņextractionņdeviceņwhenņconnectable.
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