Global Machinery Company CBL18 - Manual (Page 5)

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• Disconnect the plug from the power source before
making any adjustments, changing accessories, or
storing power tools. Such preventive safety measures
reduce the risk of starting the power tool accidentally.
• 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.
Power tools are dangerous in the hands of untrained
users.
• Maintain power tools. Check for misalignment or
binding of moving parts, breakage of parts and any
other condition that may affect the power tool’s
operation. If damaged, have the power tool repaired
before use. Many accidents are caused by poorly
maintained power tools.
• Keep cutting tools sharp and clean. Properly
maintained cutting tools with sharp cutting edges are
less likely to bind and are easier to control.
• 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. Use of the power tool
for operations different from intended could result in a
hazardous situation.
Service
• Have your power tool serviced by a qualified repair
personnel using only identical replacement parts.
This will ensure that the safety of the power tool is
maintained.
Additional safety rules for blowers
• Always wear adequate protective clothing when
operating the tool to avoid injuries to face, eyes, hands,
feet, head or hearing. Use safety glasses or a face
shield, high boots or sturdy shoes, long trousers, work
gloves, a hard hat and ear defenders.
• Do not start the tool when it is upside down or when it
is not in the operating position.
• Switch the motor off and remove the battery when the
tool is not being used, left unattended, being cleaned,
being moved from one place to another.
• Do not operate the tool near people, especially children
or pets. Turn it off if they get too close. Maintain a safe
distance of at least 5m from other people when using
the tool.
• Never direct the blower tube towards bystanders or pets.
Never blow debris in the direction of bystanders or pets.
• Do not handle the battery or the tool with wet hands
and do not use the tool in the rain.
• Keep all the air intakes and the blower tube free of
dust, lint, hair and other material that may cause a
reduction in air flow.
• Keep a balanced and stable stance while using the tool.
• Do not switch on the tool in enclosed or poorly
ventilated spaces or in the presence of inflammable
and/or explosive substances such as liquids, gasses and
powders.
• Only operate the tool during broad daylight or with
adequate artificial light.
• When the tool is not in use, store it in a dry place and
out of reach of children.
• After use, remove the battery pack and check for
damage. If you have the slightest doubts, contact an
authorised service centre.
• Only use the tool according to the instructions given in
this manual.