Introduction; Special Safety Instructions - EINHELL TKS 1700 Bedienungsanleitung

Anleitung_TKS_1700_4340668:_

1. Introduction

Important!
When using equipment, a few safety
precautions must be observed to avoid injuries
and damage. Please read the complete
operating manual with due care. Keep this
manual in a safe place, so that the information
is available at all times. If you give the
equipment to any other person, give them
these operating instructions as well.
We accept no liability for damage or accidents
which arise due to non-observance of these
instructions and the safety information.

2. Special safety instructions

CAUTION
Read all safety regulations and
instructions.
Any errors made in following the safety
regulations and instructions may result in an
electric shock, fire and/or serious injury.
Keep all safety regulations and instructions
in a safe place for future use.
2.1 Explanation of the symbols on the
machine
Read the directions for use!
Caution: Risk of injury! Do not touch the
saw blade when it is moving!
Wear a dust mask if dust forms.
Wear ear protection!
Wear safety goggles.
Wear safety gloves.
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2.2 General safety instructions for
electrical equipment
Caution: When using electrical tools, the
following safety measures are to be taken
to prevent electric shocks, injuries and risk
of fire. Read these instructions carefully
before using this equipment.
1. Keep your work area tidy
- Untidiness in the workplace can lead to
risk of accidents.
2. Take into account influences from the
surrounding environment
- Do not expose electrical appliances to
rain. Do not use electric tools in damp or
wet environments. Provide good lighting. Do
not use electric tools near flammable liquids
or gases.
3. Protect against electric shock
- Avoid bodily contact with earthed parts, for
example pipes, heaters, ovens and fridges.
4. Keep other people away!
- Do not let other people gain access to the
tool or cable, keep them away from your
workplace.
5. Store the equipment safely and securely
- Unused equipment must be stored in a
dry, locked room, out of the reach of
children.
6. Do not overburden the tool
– It will work better and safer when used
within its quoted capacity range.
7. Use the correct tool
- Do not use weak tools or attachments for
heavy duty work.
Never use the electric tool for purposes
other than that for which it is designed, for
example do not use the hand-held circular
saw to fell trees or cut branches.
8. Wear suitable work clothes
- Do not wear loose clothing or jewellery. It
could get caught in moving parts. Rubber
gloves and non-slip shoes are
recommended when working outdoors. If
you have long hair, wear a hair-net.
9. Wear safety goggles
- Use a dust mask when working on dusty
jobs.
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