General safety instructions – Fieldmann FDV 2002-E User Manual

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FDV 2001-E, FDV 2002-E

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General safety instructions

1. GENERAL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

Important Safety Instructions

Read the Instruction Manual attentively before use.
Carefully remove the tool and any accessories from the box. Do not discard any of the
packing materials until all parts are accounted for.
Keep the product in a dry place.
Read all warnings and instructions attentively. Failure to follow all warnings and instructions
listed below may result in electric shock, fire and/or serious personal injury.
Read operator’s manual carefully. Learn its applications and limitations, as well as the
specific potential hazards related to this power tool. Following this rule will reduce the risk of
electric shock, fire, or serious injury.
Check whether the available power supply parameters correspond to the voltage parameters
specified on the tool.
Check whether the power tool and connections are not damaged.
Connect the power cord to the outlet only when the tool is switched off.
Switch on the tool prior you place it on the workpiece.
Take all safety measures to reduce a risk of electric shock. Avoid body contact with earthed or
grounded surfaces, such as pipes, radiators, ranges and refrigerators.
Sudden temperature changes may result in water condensation on live parts. Prior to use: Let
the power tool reach the workplace room temperature.
Do not use machines, tools and recommended accessories for any than intended purposes!
Clamp the workpiece safely. Secure the workpiece to be drilled in a vice or with clamps to
keep it from turning as the drill bit rotates.
Dress properly. Do not wear loose clothing or jewellery. Loose clothes, jewellery or long hair
can be caught in moving parts. Wear safety shoes and gloves. Contain long hair.
Should dust, chips and sawdust result from your activity or should you work above your head,
always wear safety goggles and dust mask, where appropriate.
While impact drilling, wear suitable ear protective equipment.
While working on ladders, scaffolding or upper floors, always stand on a firm base.
Do not expose power tools to rain or wet conditions. Do not immerse the tool into water.
When operating a power tool outdoors, use an extension cord and other accessories suitable
for outdoor use.
Do not operate power tools in explosive atmospheres.
When the tool is handed over to the third person, the Instruction Manual shall always be
included.
The power tool can be repaired only by a qualified specialist and with the original spare parts.

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