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14. Look after you tools. Make sure that they are clean and that theedges are sharp for maximum effect and
best results. Follow themanuals recommendations regarding lubrication and replacement of accessories.
Inspect themains lead regularly. If it is damaged it should be replaced by aqualified service technician.
Inspect all leads and cables regularly to check for any damage. Make sure that themachine’s/tool’s handles
and controls are clean, dry and free from oil and grease.
15. Turn thepower off. Pull out theplug and push in theemergency stop button before servicing or changing
any blades, drill bits, cutters or sanding discs.
16. Remove all spanners and repair tools. Make ahabit of checking to make sure that themachine is free of all
spanners and tools before turning thepower on.
17. Avoid accidental starting. Do not walk around with your finger on thetrigger of apower tool if it is plugged
in. Make sure that theon/off switch is set to OFF before plugging in any power tool.
18. Use thecorrect extension leads. If you use extension leads outdoors, only use those designed for outdoor
use. Only use extension leads with thick enough diameter core wires and roll out thewhole lead.
19. Use common sense and be careful. Think before carrying out any task, so that it is carried out safely.
Never operate machines/power tools when you are tired or under theinfluence of medicine.
20. Check thefollowing before turning thetool on:
- That all guards and other parts are whole and in working order.
- That moving parts are free and correctly aligned.
- That no moving parts can get caught.
- That no defects are apparent.
Other factors that can influence work execution.
A safety guard or any other part that is damaged should be repaired by atradesman or replaced. Damaged
power leads and switches must always be replaced by atradesman. Never operate atool if you cannot stop
or start thetool comfortably.
21. Use only recommended accessories. The use of non-recommended accessories can cause accidents and
personal injury.
22. Should only be repaired by aqualified technician. The tool conforms to current safety requirements. Repairs
to thetool should only be carried out by atradesman using original spares; otherwise thetool could cause
accidents and personal injury.
Specific Safety Rules
• Always use safety glasses.
• Never use damaged grinding discs.
• Never use thechainsaw sharpener unless theguard is attached and undamaged.
• Only use grindings discs recommended by themanufacturer and that are rated at thesame or higher speed
than themaximum rated speed of themachine.
• Read themanufacturer’s instructions accompanying thegrinding disc.
