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Disposal
Power tools, accessories and packaging should be sorted for environmentally-friendly recycling.
Only for EC countries:
Environmental Protection
RECYCLING: WASTE ELECTRICAL PRODUCTS SHOULD NOT BE DISPOSED OF WITH
HOUSEHOLD WASTE. PLEASE RECYCLE WHERE FACILITIES EXIST. CHECK WITH YOUR LOCAL
AUTHORITY OR RETAILER FOR RECYCLING ADVICE.
Do not dispose of power tools into household waste!
According to the European Directive 2002/96/EC on waste electrical and
electronic equipment and its incorporation into national right, products
that are no longer suitable for use must beseparately collected and sent
for recovery in an environmentally-friendly manner.
Maintenance
Use only a dry, soft cloth for wiping the unit. Do not use a damp cloth, thinner, or other
volatile solvents for cleaning.
Accessories
CAUTION: Use only accessories or attachments recommended for use with your Terratek tool
specified in this manual. The use of any other accessories or attachments might present a risk
of injury to persons. Only use accessory or attachment for its stated purpose.
General Maintenance
1. Keep the air vents free from obstruction and clean regularly.
2. Check regularly for any dust particles entering the grills around the motor and the switch.
Use a soft brush to remove any dust particles. Wear safety glasses to protect your eyes whilst
cleaning.
3. Monitor the dust bag (if equipped) and empty when approximately half full. Always empty
into an appropriate container. REMEMBER: dust can be hot and cause fire.
4. If the cutting tool has become dull, replace it. Dull cutters will cause increased tear-out and
ragged edges on the cuts.
5. Lubricate all moving parts at regular intervals.
6. To clean the body of the power tool, only use a soft damp cloth. Do NOT immerse in water.
A mild detergent can be used but NOT petrol or any alcohol based product.
7. Should the power cord become damaged only allow a fully qualified electrician to replace
or repair.
