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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 the 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 dust collection 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 from 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 tools 
operation. If damaged, have the power tool repaired 
before use. Many accidents are caused by poorly 
maintained power tools.
f. Keep cutting tools sharp and 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. Battery tool use and care
a. Recharge only with the charger specied by the 
manufacturer. A charger A charger that is suitable for one 
type of battery pack may create a risk of re when used 
with another battery pack.
b.  Use power tools only with specically designated 
battery packs. Use of any other battery packs may create 
a risk of injury and re.
c. When battery pack is not in use, keep it away from 
other metal objects like paper clips, coins, keys, nails, 
screws or other small metal objects that can make a 
connection from one terminal to another. Shorting the 
battery terminals together may cause burns or a re.
d. Under abusive conditions, liquid may be ejected from 
the battery, avoid contact. If contact accidentally 
occurs, ush with water. If liquid contacts eyes, 
additionally seek medical help. Liquid ejected from the 
battery may cause irritation or burns.
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6. Service
a. Have your power tool serviced by a qualied repair 
person using only identical replacement parts. This 
will ensure that the safety of the power tool is maintained.
Additional Specic Safety Rules for 
Drill/Drivers
•  Wear ear protectors when impact drilling. Exposure to
noise can cause hearing loss.
•  Use auxiliary handle(s), if supplied with the tool. Loss
of control can cause personal injury.
•  Hold power tool by insulated gripping surfaces when 
performing an operation where the cutting accessory 
may contact hidden wiring. Cutting accessory contacting
a “live” wire may make exposed metal parts of the power 
tool “live” and could give the operator an electric shock.
Residual Risks
In spite of the application of the relevant safety regulations and 
the implementation of safety devices, certain residual risks 
cannot be avoided.
These are:
–  Impairment of hearing.
–  Risk of personal injury due to flying particles.
–  Risk of burns due to accessories becoming hot during
operation.
–  Risk of personal injury due to prolonged use.