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• Themachine can only be adjusted and cleaned once 
themotor has completely stopped and thepower lead has 
been removed from themachine. 
Note: Whenadjusting thecutting plate however, themotor 
must be in operation (see section Adjusting thecuttingplate).
• Make sure that themachine is completely and correctly 
assembled before turning on themotor.
• Do not hold your hands near theintake opening or 
theoutputchute.
• Make sure to wear proper fitting clothing; no hanging or 
oversized clothes, no jewellery or similar items which may get 
caught in therotating blades.
General safety guidelines
• Make sure to inspect themachine visually before usingit. Donot 
use themachine if thesafety devices are damaged orworn. 
Thesafety devices must not be compromised or deactivated.
• Themachine must never be used if thehousing is broken or if 
any of theparts aremissing.
• Themachine may only be used for thepurposes outlined in 
this instruction manual.
• Check theappropriateness of thematerial being shredded 
before using themachine. Removeany foreign objects. 
Beaware of any foreign objects during thetime ofuse. Ifyou 
still manage to accidently insert aforeign object, make sure 
that you turn off themachine immediately. Thencarefully 
remove theforeign object.
• Work only when there is adequate daylight or lighting.
• Make sure that you are standing steady and well balanced 
when using themachine.
• Always keep aneye on themachine. Ifyou need to stop 
working, turn off themachine, unplug it, and store it in 
asafeplace. Ifyou need to stop work and change locations 
you must turn off themachine before movingit.