Additional safety points for your jigsaw – WORX WU462 720W Jigsaw 240V User Manual

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This enables better control of the power tool in unexpected situations.
f) Dress properly. Do not wear loose clothing or jewellery. keep
your hair, clothing and gloves away from moving parts.
Loose
clothes, jewellery or long hair can be caught in moving parts.
g) if devices are provided for the connection of dust extraction
and collection facilities, ensure these are connected and properly
used.
Use of these devices can reduce dust related hazards.

PoweR tool USe aND caRe
a) Do not force the power tool. Use the correct power tool for
your application.
The correct power tool will do the job better and
safer at the rate for which it was designed.
b) Do not use the power tool if the switch does not turn it on
and off.
Any power tool that cannot be controlled with the switch is
dangerous and must be repaired.
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.
Such preventive
safety measures reduce the risk of starting the power tool accidentally.
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.
Power tools are dangerous
in the hands of untrained users.
e) 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.
f) keep cutting tools sharp and clean. Properly maintained cutting tools
with sharp cutting edges are less likely to bind and are easier to control.

g) Use the power tool, accessories and tool bits etc. in
accordance with these instructions, taking into account the
working conditions and the work to be performed.
Use of the
power tool for operations different from those intended could result in
a hazardous situation.

SeRvice
a) Have your power tool serviced by a qualified repair person
using only identical replacement parts.
This will ensure that the
safety of the power tool is maintained.

Additional safety points for your

jigsaw

always wear a dust mask.
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.
Use clamps or another practical way to secure and support
the workpiece to a stable platform.
Holding the work by hand or
against your body leaves it unstable and may lead to loss of control.
always wear safety glasses or eye shields when using the jig
saw.
Everyday eyeglasses have only impact-resistant lenses; they are
NOT safety glasses. Following this rule will reduce the risk of serious
personal injury.
always wear hearing protection during extended periods of

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