e) When operating a power tool outdoors, use an extension cord suitable for outdoor use.
f) If operating a power tool in a damp location is unavoidable, use a residual current device (RCD)
protected supply.
3) Personal safety
a) Stay alert, watch what you are doing and use common sense when operating a power tool.
Do not use a power tool while you are tired or under the influence of drugs, alcohol or
medication.
b) Use personal protective equipment. Always wear eye protection.
c) Prevent unintentional starting. Ensure the switch is in the off-position before connecting to
power source and/or battery pack, picking up or carrying the tool.
d) Remove any adjusting key or wrench before turning the power tool on.
e) Do not overreach. Keep proper footing and balance at all times.
f) Dress properly. Do not wear loose clothing or jewelry. Keep your hair, clothing and gloves away
from moving parts.
g) If devices are provided for the connection of dust extraction and collection facilities, ensure
these are connected and properly used.
4) Power tool use and care
a) Do not force the power tool. Use the correct power tool for your application.
b) Do not use the power tool if the switch does not turn it on and off.
c) Disconnect the plug from the power source and/or the battery pack from the power tool
before making any adjustments, changing accessories, or storing power tools.
d) Store idle power tools out of the reach of children and do not allow persons unfamiliar with
the power tool or these instructions to operate the power tool.
e) Maintain power tools. Check for misalignment or binding of moving parts, breakage of parts
and any other condition that may affect the power tools operation. If damaged, have the power
tool repaired before use.
f) Keep cutting tools sharp and clean.
g) Use the power tool, accessories and tool bits etc. in accordance with these instructions and
in the manner intended- for the particular type of power tool, taking into account the working
conditions and the work to be performed.
5) Service
a) Have your power tool serviced by a qualified repair person using only identical replacement
parts.
b) If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer, its service agent or
similarly qualified persons in order to avoid a hazard.
ADDITIONAL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
Hold power tool by insulated gripping surfaces, when performing an operation where the
cutting accessory may contact hidden wiring or its own cord.
Cutting accessory contacting a "live" wire may make exposed metal parts of the power tool "live'
and could give the operator an electric shock.
This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children) with reduced physical,
sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, unless they have been given
supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance by a person responsible for their
safety.
