1. GLOSSARY OF SYMBOLS
WARNING - To reduce the risk of injury
during operation, read the instructions.
Always wear hearing protection. The
effects of noise can cause hearing loss.
Wear a dust mask. When working with
wood and other materials, harmful dust
may be generated. Work with asbestos-
containing materials is not permitted!
Wear safety glasses. When working with
electric power tools, sparks, splinters,
chips and dust particles may be
generated and these can cause loss of
sight.
General warning signs – Be attentive
and look out for any possible danger.
Command signs – Wear protective
footwear!
Command signs – Wear safety gloves!
Electric power tool, protection class II
The manufacturer uses the CE marking
to conrm that this electric power tool
complies with the relevant European
directives.
Not for wet grinding!
Not for rough grinding!
2. SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
2.1 GENERAL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
FOR POWER TOOLS
WARNING! Read all instructions
Failure to follow all instructions listed below may
resultinelectricshock,reand/orseriousinjury.
The term “power tool” in all of the warnings listed
below refers to your mains operated (corded) power
tool or battery operated (cordless) power tool.
Save these instructions for future reference!
1. Work area
a) Keep work area clean and well lit.
Cluttered and dark areas invite accidents.
b) Do not operate power tools in explosive
atmospheres, such as in the presence of
ammable liquids, gasses or dust.
Power tools create sparks which may ignite
the dust of fumes.
c) Keep children and bystanders away while
operating a power tool.
Distractions can cause you to lose control.
2. Electrical safety
a) Power tool plugs must match the outlet.
Never modify the plug in any way. Do not
use any adapter plugs which earthed
(grounded) power tools.
Unmodiedplugsandmatchingoutletswill
reduce risk of electric shock.
b) Avoid body contact with earthed or
grounded surfaces such as pipes,
radiators, ranges and refrigerators.
There is an increased risk of electric shock if
your body is earthed or grounded.
c) Do not expose power tools to rain or wet
conditions.
Water entering a power tool will increase the
risk of electric shock.
d) Do not abuse the cord. Never use the cord
for carrying, pulling or unplugging the
power tool. Keep cord away from heat, oil,
sharp edges or moving parts.
Damaged or entangled cords increase the risk
of electric shock.
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