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SAFETYINSTRUCTIONS
Warning! Whenusingelectrictools,thefollowing
basicsafetyprecautionsshouldalwaysbetakento
reducetheriskoffire,electricshock andpersonal
injury.Readalltheseinstructionsbeforeattemptingto
operatethisproductandsavetheseinstructions.
Forsafe operation:
• Werecommendthatyoutakeappropriatemeasures
fortheprotectionof hearing if thesoundpressureof
85dB (A) is exceeded.
•Keep the work area clean. Clutteredareasand
benchesinviteinjuries.
•Considerwork area environment.Donotexpose
powertools or chargers torain.Do not use power
toolsindamporwet locations. Keep work area well
lit. Do not use power tools in the presence of
flammableliquidsorgases.
•Guardagainst electric shock.Avoidbodycontact
withearthedorgroundedsurfaces(e.g.pipes,
radiators,ranges,refrigerators).
•Keep children away. Donot let visitorstouchthe
toolor extensioncord.Allvisitorsshouldbekept
awayfrom workarea.
•Store idle tools. Whennotinuse, tools and batteries
shouldbe stored ina dry,high or locked place, out
ofreachofchildren.
•Do not force the tool. It will do the job better and
moresafelyat the rate for whichitwas intended.
•Use the right tool. Donot force smalltools or
attachments to do the job of a heavy duty tool. Do
notusetoolsforpurposesnotintended;forexample,
do not use a circular saw to cut tree limbs or logs!
•Dress properly. Donot wearlooseclothingor
jewelleryastheycan be caught in movingparts.
Rubberglovesandnon-skidfootwearare
recommendedwhenworkingoutdoors.Wear
protectivehaircoveringtocontainlonghair.
•Use safety glasses. Use a face or dust mask if the
cuttingoperationisdustyorifusinginenclosedspaces.
•Secure your work. Use clamps or a vice to hold your
work. It is safer than using your hand and it frees
bothhandsto operatethetool.
•Do not overreach. Keepproperfootingandbalance
atalltimes.
•Maintain tools with care. Keeptoolssharpand
cleanforbetterandsaferperformance.Follow
instructionsforlubricatingandchanging
accessories.Keephandlesdry,cleanandfreefrom
oilandgrease.
•Removeadjustingkeysandwrenches.Formthehabit
ofchecking toseethatkeysandadjustingwrenches
areremoved fromtoolbeforeswitchingiton.
•Avoidunintentional starting.Donotcarrya
toolwith a finger on theswitch.
•Stay alert. Watchwhatyou are doing. Use common
sense.Donotoperatewhenyouaretired.
•Check damaged parts. Beforefurtheruseof thetool,
aguard or other part that is damaged should be
carefullycheckedtodeterminethatitwilloperate
properlyandperformitsintendedfunction.Check
foralignmentofmovingparts,bindingofmoving
parts,breakageofparts,mountingandanyother
conditionsthatmayaffectitsoperation.Aguardor
otherpartthatisdamaged shouldbeproperly
repairedorreplacedbyanauthorisedservice
centreunlessotherwiseindicatedinthisinstruction
manual.Havedefectiveswitchesreplacedbyan
authorisedserviceagent.Donotusethetoolifthe
switch does not turn it on and off.
•Warning! Theuseofanyaccessoryorattachment,
otherthanrecommendedinthisinstructionmanual,
maypresentariskof personalinjury.
•Have your tool repaired by a qualified person.
Repairsshouldonlybecarriedoutbyqualified
personsusingoriginalspareparts,otherwise
considerabledangertotheusermayresult.
• Thiselectricalapplianceisinaccordancewiththe
relevantstandards.
Chargerplug and cable
• Donottug at the cabletopulltheplugfromthe socket.
• Make sure the cable is located so that it will not be
steppedon,trippedover,orotherwisesubjectedto
damageorstress.
• Keepthecableawayfromheat,oil,sharp edges
androughsurfacesand always ensure it is in
goodcondition.
ADDITIONALSAW ANDCHARGER SAFETY
INSTRUCTIONS
•Danger!240voltsarepresentatthecharging
terminals.Donotprobewithconductiveobjectsor
youwill riskanelectricshock.
•Danger! Iftheenergypack case is cracked or
damaged,donotinsertintothe charger or you will
riskanelectricshock.
• Thecharger isdesignedforindoor useonly.
•Do not operate the charger ifit has received asharp
blow,beendropped,orotherwisedamagedinany
way. TakeittoaBlack&Deckerauthorisedrepairer.
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