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KOBE

ELECTRICAL

APPLIANCES

SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

KOBE ELECTRICAL APPLIANCES

 

have been specifically designed to help you work 

SAFELY

 

and 

EFFICIENTLY

. Your care and good judgement are the best protection against injury, but always ensure 

that the appropriate safety equipment is worn. All possible hazards cannot be covered here, but the most 
important ones have been highlighted.

You have purchased a quality product that is designed for high performance 

and long service life.  If correct use, safety and maintenance procedures are 

observed this machine will last for many years.

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  Always adhere to the processes and safety 

warnings, which are stated in the instruction 

manual.

GENERAL OPERATING HAZARDS

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  Never allow routine to lead to mistakes. 

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  Never operate if any parts are missing or 

damaged.

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  Never allow untrained persons to operate the 

tool.

WORKPLACE HAZARDS

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  Always ensure your working area is clean and 

well lit. 

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  When working at height make sure that the tool 

is safely secured and be aware of objects falling 

below. Make sure that no persons are working 

directly below the working area.

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  Do not operate in explosive atmosphere, for 

instance extreme dust, gases and liquids.

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  Keep children and bystanders away while 

operating the tool. Distractions can cause you to 

lose control. 

 

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  Never run the tool in areas exposed to water or 

in damp conditions. 

PERSONAL PROTECTION

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  Always wear approved eye protection during 

operation. Use safety glasses or goggles which 

conform to BSEN136 or CE equivalent that 

provide protection from the front and side. The 

operator of the power tool is responsible for 

following accepted eye, face, respiratory, hearing 

and body protection.

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  Always ensure that all long hair and loose clothing, 

ties, scarves, jewellery, etc, are secured or 

removed. 

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  Always consult a doctor if numbness, tingling, 

pain or whitening of the skin occurs. Repetitive 

work motions, awkward positions and exposure 

to vibration can cause “Repetitive Strain 

Injuries”. 

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  When operating the tool stay alert and use 

common sense, especially when it comes to 

working at height. Be aware of what’s below you.

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  Do not overreach. Keep a proper balance and 

footing at all times.

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  Do not use the tool if under the influence of 

alcohol, drugs or medication.

SPECIFIC SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

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Replace or repair damaged power cords  

 immediately.

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Replace or repair damaged or missing lenses 

 immediately.

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Refer all servicing of electrical parts to a qualified  

 electrician.

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Protect power cords from contact with sharp  

  

  objects, chemicals or hot surfaces.

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Do not operate light around standing water.

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Do not direct light at persons or look directly into  

  the light beam.

CAUTION

This product has been carefully designed for its 
intended purpose. It must not be modified in 
any way. Any alterations may invalidate product 
approvals and your insurance.

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