Hitachi SP18VA, Technical Data And Service Manual

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7. PRECAUTIONS IN SALES PROMOTION

In the interest of promoting the safest and most efficient use of the Model SP 18V Electronic Sander Polisher by

all of our customers, it is very important that at the time of sale the salesperson carefully ensures that the buyer

seriously recognizes the importance of the contents of the Handling Instructions, and fully understands the

meaning of the precautions listed on the Caution Plate attached to each tool.

7-1. Handling Instructions

Although every effort is made in each step of design, manufacture and inspection to provide protection against

safety hazards, the dangers inherent in the use of any electric tool cannot be completely eliminated.  Accordingly,

general precautions and suggestions for the use of electric power tools, and specific precautions and suggestions

for the use of the Electronic Sander Polisher are listed in the Handling Instructions to enhance the safe and

efficient use of the tool by the customer.  Salespersons must be thoroughly familiar with the contents of the

Handling Instructions to be able to offer appropriate guidance to the customer during sales promotion.

7-2. Caution on Name Plate

Each tool is provided with a Name Plate which contains the following basic safety precautions in the use of the

tool.

(2) For U.S.A. and Canada

(1) For Australia, New Zealand and China

(3) For Switzerland, U.K., Germany, Belgium, France, Netherlands, Austria, Spain,

      Italy, Finland, Denmark and Norway

7-3. Precautions on Usage

Never press the pushing button while the spindle is rotating:

If the pushing button is pressed while the spindle is rotating, the spindle will stop immediately.  In such a case,

there is a danger that the washer nut may be loosened so that the rubber pad and wool bonnet fly off

unexpectedly to cause possible serious injury.