WARNING!
Read all instructions Failure to follow all instructions listed below may result in electric shock
fire and/or serious injure. The term “power tool” in all of the warning listed below refer to your mains
operated (corded) power tool or battery operated (cordless) power tool.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
1) Electrical Safety
a)
Keep work area clean and well lit.
Cluttered and dark areas invite accidents.
b)
Do not operate power tools in explosive atmosphere, such as in the presence of flammable
liquids, gases or dust.
Power tools creat sparks which may ignite the dust of fumes..
c
) Keep children, and bystanders away while operating a power tool.
Distractions can cause you to
lose control.
2) Electrical Safety
a)
Power tool plugs must match the outlet. Never modify the plug in any way. Do not use any
adapter plugs with earthed (grounded) power tools
. Unmodified plugs and matching outlets will
reduce risk of electric shock.
b)
Avoid body contact with earthed or grounded surfaces such as pipes, radiators, ranges and
refrigerators.
There is an increased risk of electric shock if your body is earthed or grounded.
c)
Don’t expose power tools to rain or wet conditions.
Water entering a power tool will increase the risk
of electric shock.
d)
Do not abuse the cord. Never use the cord to carrying, pulling or unplugging the power tool.
Keep cord away from heat, oil, sharp edges or moving parts.
Damaged or entangled cords increase
the risk of electric shock.
e)
When operating a power tool outdoors, use an extension cord suitable for outdoor use.
Use of
cord suitable for outdoor use reduces the risk of electric shock .
3) Personal Safety
a)
Stay alert, watch what you are doing and use common sense when operating a power tool. Do
not use power tool while you are tired or under the influence of drugs, alcohol, or medication.
A
moment of inattention while operating power tools may result in serious personal injury.
b)
Use safety equipment. Always wear eye protection.
Safety equipment such as dust mask, non-skid
safety shoes, hard hat, or hearing protection used for appropriate conditions will reduce personal
injuries.
Rubber gloves and non-skid footwear are recommended when working outdoors.
c)
Avoid accidental starting. Ensure the switch is in the off position before plugging in.
Carrying
power tools with your finger on the switch or plugging in power tools that have the switch on invites
accidents.
d)
Remove any adjusting keys or wrench before turning the power tool on.
A wrench or a key that is
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)
Secure work.
Use clamps or a vice to hold the work. It is safer than using your hand and frees
both hands to operate the tool.
h)
If devices are provided for the connection of dust extraction and collection facilitys, ensure
these are connected and properly used.
Use of these devices can reduce dust related hazards.
Important Safety Instructions