Safety Information - Scheppach HC25o Originalbetriebsanleitung

Please note that our equipment has not been designed
for use in commercial, trade or industrial applications.
Our warranty will be voided if the equipment is used in
commercial, trade or industrial businesses or for equiv-
alent purposes.

5. Safety information

m Attention! The following basic safety measures must
be observed when using electric tools for protection
against electric shock, and the risk of injury and fire.
Read all these notices before using the electric tool and
keep the safety instructions for later reference.
Safe work
1 Keep the work area orderly
– Disorder in the work area can lead to accidents.
2 Take environmental influences into account
– Do not expose electric tools to rain.
– Do not use electric tools in a damp or wet environ-
ment. There is a risk of electric shock!
– Make sure that the work area is well-illuminated.
– Do not use electric tools where there is a risk of
fire or explosion.
3 Protect yourself from electric shock
– Avoid physical contact with earthed parts (e.g.
pipes, radiators, electric ranges, cooling units).
4 Keep children away
– Do not allow other persons to touch the equipment
or cable, keep them away from your work area.
5 Securely store unused electric tools
– Unused electric tools should be stored in a dry,
elevated or closed location out of the reach of
children.
6 Do not overload your electric tool
– They work better and more safely in the specified
output range.
7 Wear suitable clothing
– Do not wear wide clothing or jewellery, which can
become entangled in moving parts.
– Rubber gloves and non-slip shoes are recom-
mended when working outdoors.
– Tie long hair back in a hair net.
Do not use the cable for purposes for which it is
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not intended
– Do not use the cable to pull the plug out of the
outlet. Protect the cable from heat, oil and sharp
edges.
9 Take care of your tools
– Keep your compressor clean in order to work well
and safely.
– Follow the maintenance instructions.
– Check the connection cable of the electric tool
regularly and have it replaced by a recognised
specialist when damaged.
– Check extension cables regularly and replace
them when damaged.
10 Pull the plug out of the outlet
– During non-use of the electric tool or prior to main-
tenance and when replacing tools.
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11 Avoid inadvertent starting
– Make sure that the switch is switched off when
plugging the plug into an outlet.
12 Use extension cables for outdoors
– Only use approved and appropriately identified
extension cables for use outdoors.
– Only use cable reels in the unrolled state.
13 Remain attentive
– Pay attention to what you are doing. Remain sen-
sible when working. Do not use the electric tool
when you are distracted.
14 Check the electric tool for potential damage
– Protective devices and other parts must be care-
fully inspected to ensure that they are fault-free
and function as intended prior to continued use
of the electric tool.
– Check whether the moving parts function fault-
lessly and do not jam or whether parts are dam-
aged. All parts must be correctly mounted and all
conditions must be fulfilled to ensure fault-free
operation of the electric tool.
– Damaged protective devices and parts must be
properly repaired or replaced by a recognised
workshop, insofar as nothing different is speci-
fied in the operating manual.
– Damaged switches must be replaced at a cus-
tomer service workshop.
– Do not use any faulty or damaged connection
cables.
– Do not use any electric tool on which the switch
cannot be switched on and off.
15 Have your electric tool repaired by a qualified elec-
trician
– This electric tool conforms to the applicable safety
regulations. Repairs may only be performed by an
electrician using original spare parts. Otherwise
accidents can occur.
16 Important!
– For your own safety you must only use the acces-
sories and additional units listed in the operating
instructions or recommended or specified by the
manufacturer. The use of mounted tools or ac-
cessories other than those recommended in the
operating instructions or catalog may place your
personal safety at risk.
17 Noise
– Wear ear muffs when you use the compressor.
18 Replacing the power cable
– To prevent hazards, leave the replacement of
damaged power cables strictly to the manufac-
turer or a qualified electrician. There is a risk of
electric shock!
19 Inflating tires
– Directly after inflating tires, check the pressure
with a suitable pressure gauge, for example at
your filling station.
20 Roadworthy compressors for building site operations
– Make sure that all lines and fittings are suitable
for the maximum permissible operating pressure
of the compressor.
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