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• Never operate the machine with damaged
guards or shields or without guards or
shields in place.
• Switch on the motor only when the hands
and feet are away from the cutting means.
• Always disconnect the machine from the
power supply (i.e. remove the plug from
the mains, remove the disabling device or
removable battery)
a) whenever the machine is left
unattended;
b) before clearing a blockage;
c) before checking, cleaning or working on
the machine;
d) after striking a foreign object;
e) whenever the machine starts vibrating
abnormally.
• Take care against injury to feet and hands
from the cutting means.
• Always ensure that the ventilation
openings are kept clear of debris.
• Do not touch moving hazardous parts
before the machine is disconnected from
the mains and the moving hazardous
parts have come to a complete stop.