• Keep children and pets at a safe distance away from the device. Children must be supervised in order
to ensure that they do not play with the equipment.
• Never allow children or other persons unfamiliar with the user manual to use the shredder. Local
regulations or bylaws may determine the minimum age for using the shredder.
Observe local noise and other regulations.
CAUTION! When using powered tools, observe the following basic safety measures for the prevention of
electric shocks and the risk of injury and re:
Training: Become familiar with the instruction manual before attempting to operate this equipment.
• Never use the shredder with other persons or animals nearby.
• Wear hearing and eye protection at all times when using the shredder.
• Wear appropriate protective clothing such as protective gloves, rm footwear and long trousers. Do
not wear loosely tting clothes or clothes with dangling cords or belts.
• Only use the shredder in the open (that is, away from walls or other rigid structures) on a rm, level
surface.
• Do not use the machine on a paved or gravelled area, or which could be damaged by ejected material.
• Before you start up the shredder, check that all of the nuts, bolts and other fastenings are tight. Covers
must be fastened properly and in good working order. Replace any damaged or illegible stickers.
• Only use replacement parts and accessories supplied and recommended by the manufacturer. Using
third-party parts will immediately invalidate the guarantee.
• Do not leave the shredder working unattended and keep it in a dry place out of children’s reach.
• While being used in the open, connect the shredder to a residual current (RC) circuit breaker with a
trip current of not more than 30 mA.
• When servicing the cutting means be aware that, even though the power source will not start due
to the interlock feature of the guard, the cutting means can still be moved by a manual starting
mechanism.
• Shut-o the power unit before attaching or removing the collection box
• Keep all guards and deectors in place and in good working condition
General Notes on Safety(continued)
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