c) Prevent unintentional starting. Ensure the switch
is
In
the off-position before
connecting to power source and/or battery pack, picking
up
or carrying the tool.
Carrying
power
tools with
your
finger on the switch
or
energising
power
tools that have the
switch on invites accidents.
d) Remove any adjusting key or wrench before turning the power tool
on.
A
wrench
or
a key left attached to a rotating part
of
the power tool may result
in
personal
injury.
e) Do not overreach. Keep proper footing and balance
at
all times.
This enables
better control
of
t~e
power
tool in unexpected situations.
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 frnm the power source and/or the battery pack from the
power tool 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.
e)
Maintain power tools. Check for misalignment
or
binding of moving parts,
breakage of parts and any other condition that may affect the power tool's
operation. If damaged, have the power tool repaired before use.
Many accidents are
caused by poorly maintained powertools.
f)
Keep cutting tools sharp
anct
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, 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)
Have your power tool serviced
by
a qualified repair
person
using
only identical
replacement parts.
This
will
ensure that the safety
of
the power tool is maintained.
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