Standard Operating Procedure
Makita HM1810 Large Electric Breaker
Version 1 Issue date: 02/05/2017
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20 Goodshed Road Upper Hutt
Phone 04 528 4473
Section 1: Equipment Identification and Supplier details
Name
Makita HM1810 Electric Breaker / Demolition breaker
Recommended Use
General demolition and for vertical breaking.
Weight: 32 kg. 2 KW Electric 240 V motor
Manufacturer / Importer
Makita NZ www.makita.co.nz
Emergency Contact details
Garry Bull (Upper Hutt Hire) 027 742 6583
Links to product information
None available
Does this equipment require a daily check or
inspection and entry in a log book?
No, but does require mandatory electrical
safety check between hires.
Section 2.0 Emergency Stop
In an emergency PUSH THE SWITCH TO THE OFF POSITION.
Alternatively unplug the power tool.
If the power tool is damaged, you are authorised by Upper Hutt Hire to
cut the plug off the power cable, to prevent inadvertent use.
Section 3: Hazards Identification
Danger: High Voltage!
Always use a
residual-current circuit breaker (RCCB),
Ground
Fault Circuit Interrupter, Transformer or other suitable
electrical Safety device.
When operating outdoors, use an extension cord suitable for
outdoor use.
Do not expose power tools to rain or wet conditions. Water
entering a power tool will increase the risk of electric shock.
ELECTRIC MOTOR = POTENTIAL IGNITION SOURCE
Do not operate in areas where there is fuel vapour, LPG, or
high levels of flammable dust.
Power tools create sparks which may ignite the dust or fumes.
Do not operate in explosive atmospheres such as in the
presence of flammable liquids, gases or dust.
DANGER: RISK OF ELECTROCUTION.
Power cords must match the power outlet, Never modify the
plug in any way. Do not use adapter plus. Avoid contact with
earthed or grounded surfaces such as pipes, radiators, ranges
and refrigerators: Increased risk if your body is earthed or
grounded. Do not abuse the cord or carry the power tool by
the cord. Keep cord away from heat. Oil, sharp edges or
moving parts.
DANGER: RISK OF CRUSH INJURY TO FEET AND HANDS.
Keep feet well clear of the hammer bits. Never place hands
anywhere need hammer bits when operating the power tool.
Always wear steel capped or other protective footwear.