Global Machinery Company 18VDT18V User Manual

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Never use your hands to remove sawdust, chips or waste

close by the bit.

Rags, cloths, cord, string and the like should never be left

around the work area.

Support the work properly.

If you are interrupted when operating the drill, complete

the process and switch off before looking up.

Periodically check that all nuts, bolts and other fixings are

properly tightened.

When using the drill, use safety equipment including

safety glasses or shield, ear defenders, and protective

clothing including safety gloves. Wear a dust mask if the

drilling operation creates dust.

If in doubt, do not plug in the tool. Using a power source

with a voltage less than the nameplate rating is harmful to

the motor.
The tool must be used only for its prescribed purpose.

Any use other than those mentioned in this Manual will

be considered a case of misuse. The user and not the

manufacturer shall be liable for any damage or injury

resulting from such cases of misuse.
To use this tool properly, you must observe the safety

regulations, the assembly instructions and the operating

instructions to be found in this Manual. All persons who use

and service the machine have to be acquainted with this

Manual and must be informed about its potential hazards.
Children and frail people must not use this tool. Children

should be supervised at all times if they are in the area in

which the tool is being used. It is also imperative that you

observe the accident prevention regulations in force in your

area. The same applies for general rules of occupational

health and safety.

Additional safety instructions for the charger

Before using the charger, read all the instructions and

cautionary markings on the charger and battery pack as

well as the instructions on using the battery pack.

Only charge your batteries indoors as the charger is

designed for indoor use only.

DANGER.

If the battery pack is cracked or damaged in

any other way, do not insert it in the charger. There is a

danger of electric shock or electrocution.

WARNING.

Do not allow any liquid to come into contact

with the charger. There is a danger of electric shock.

To allow the battery pack to cool down after charging, do

not place it in a hot environment such as a metal shed or

open trailer left in the sun.

Recharge only with the charger specified by the

manufacturer. A charger that is suitable for one type of

battery pack may create a risk of fire when used with

another battery pack.

The charger and battery packs supplied with it are

specifically designed to work together. Do not attempt to

charge the battery pack with any other charger than the

one supplied.

Do not place any object on top of the charger as it could

cause overheating. Do not place the charger near any

heat source.

Do not pull on the lead of the charger to disconnect it

from the power source.

Make sure that the charger cable is positioned where

it will not be stepped on, tripped over or otherwise

subjected to damage or stress.

Do not use an extension cord unless it is absolutely

necessary. The use of an improper extension cord could

cause the risk of fire, electric shock or electrocution.

Do not use the charger if it has been subjected to a

heavy knock, dropped or otherwise damaged in any way.

Take the charger to an authorised service centre for a

check or repair.

Do not disassemble the charger. Take it to an authorised

service centre when service or repair is required.

Incorrect re-assembly may result in the risk of fire,

electric shock or electrocution.

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