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• Do not overreach. Keep proper footing and balance at all times. This enables better control
of the tool in unexpected situations.
• Remove any adjusting key or wrench before turning the machine on. A wrench or a key that
is left attached to a rotating part of the machine may result in personal injury.
• Use safety equipment. Always wear eye protection. Safety equipment such as a dust mask,
non-skid safety shoes, hard hat, or hearing protection used for appropriate conditions will
reduce personal injuries.
• 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.
PERSON PROTECTION
Be prepared! Have about one following things at least:
• Suitable fire extinguisher (CO2 or Dry Powder).
• Fully equipped first-aid kit, available easily for machine operator and accompanying person.
It should contain enough pieces of bandage for lacerated/cutting wounds.
• Mobile phone or another device for quick calling of rescue service.
CAUTION! A
Don´t work alone. There must be around another person who knows principles of
the first aid.
The accompanying person must keep safe separation distance from your workplace,
but he/she must be able to see you the whole time! Work only on such places where
you are able to call the rescue service quickly!
• In case of any injury always proceed in accordance with the principles of first aid.
• If someone is cut, cover the wound with a clean cloth and press hard to stop the flow of blood.
• Individuals with poor circulation who are exposed to excessive vibration may experience injury
to blood vessels or the nervous system. Vibration may cause the following symptoms to occur
in the fingers, hands or wrists: “Falling asleep” (numbness), tingling, pain, stabbing sensation,
alteration of skin colour or of the skin. If any of these symptoms occur, see a physician!
Put safety first in the case of fire:
• If fire comes from the motor or smoke appears, turn off the machine, disconnect power
supply and distance yourself from the product to ensure your physical safety.
• Use dry powder fire extinguisher on the fire to prevent it from spreading.
• A panicked reaction could result in the fire and other damage becoming more extensive.
RESIDUAL RISKS
• Even if the device is used according to instructions, it´s impossible to eliminate all the risks
associated with its operation. The following risks may occur arising from device construction:
• Mechanical hazard, caused by cut and throw off.
• Electrical hazard caused by touch with parts under high voltage (direct contact) or with
parts, which came under a high voltage due to failure of the device (indirect contact).
• Heat hazard resulting in burning or scalding and other injuries caused by possible contact
with high temperature objects or materials including heat sources.
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