Safety; Please Read First - Metabo Classic 350/8/50 Manual De Uso

ENGLISH
Table of Contents
1. Component and Parts /
Standard Delivery........................9
2.

Please Read First! .....................10

3. Safety .........................................10
3.1 Specified Conditions of Use ........10
3.2 General Safety Instructions.........10
3.3 Symbols on the machine.............11
3.4 Safety Devices ............................11
4. Operation ...................................11
4.1 Installation ...................................11
4.2 Mains Connection .......................12
4.3 Generating compressed air.........12
5. Care and Maintenance ..............12
5.1 Periodic maintenance..................12
5.2 Machine storage..........................12
6. Trouble Shooting ......................12
7. Repairs .......................................13
8. Environmental Protection ........13
9. Technical Specifications ..........14
2. Please Read First!
These instructions are written in a way
that will enable you to safely use the
machine in a minimum of time. Here is
how to read the instructions:
− Read these instructions completely
before use. Pay special attention to
the safety information.
− These instructions are intended for
persons having a basic technical
knowledge in the
machines such as
described here. If you have no expe-
rience with this type of machine you
are advised to seek the advise of an
experienced individual before oper-
ating this machine.
− Keep all documents supplied with
the machine for future reference.
Also, retain proof of purchase in
case of a warranty claim.
− If you hire out or sell this machine be
sure to hand over the machine doc-
uments supplied.
− The equipment manufacturer is not
liable for any damage arising from
disregard of these instructions.
The information in these instructions is
denoted as under:
Danger!
Risk of personal injury or
environmental damage.
Risk of electric shock!
Risk of personal injury
by electric shock.
10
− Numbers in illustrations (1, 2, 3, ...)
− indicate component parts;
− are consecutively numbered;
− refer to the corresponding num-
bers in brackets (1), (2), (3) ... in
the neighbouring text.
− Instructions to be carried out in a
certain sequence are numbered.
− Instructions which can be carried
out in any sequence are preceded
by a bullet (•).
− Listing are preceded by a M-dash (-).

3. Safety

3.1 Specified Conditions of
Use
This machine is intended to generate
compressed air required for the opera-
tion of air tools.
Any use for medical purposes, food
processing as well as filling of oxygen
cylinders for breathing equipment is not
permitted.
Explosive, combustible gases or gases
detrimental to health may not be com-
pressed. Operation in hazardous loca-
handling of
tions is not permitted.
the one
Any other use is not as specified. Use
not as specified, alteration of the
machine or use of parts that are not
approved by the equipment manufac-
turer, can cause unforeseeable damage!
Children, juveniles and persons not hav-
ing been instructed in its usage are not
permitted to operate this machine and
any air tools connected to it.
3.2 General Safety Instruc-
tions
•
When
observe the following safety instruc-
tions, to exclude the risk of personal
injury or material damage.
•
Please also observe the special
safety instructions in the respective
chapters.
•
Keep all documents, supplied with
the machine, for future reference.
•
Observe the statuary accident insur-
ance institution regulations and reg-
ulations for the prevention of acci-
dents pertaining to the operation of
air compressors and air tools, where
applicable.
Caution!
Risk of material damage.
Note:
Additional information.
using this electric tool
•
If you are a commercial operator,
observe the legal regulations per-
taining to the operation of equip-
ment subject to technical inspec-
tions.
A
General hazard!
•
Keep your work area tidy - a messy
work area invites accidents.
•
Be alert. Know what you are doing.
Set out to work with reason. Do not
operate the electric tool while under
the influence of drugs, alcohol or
medication.
•
Consider environmental conditions.
•
Keep work area well lighted.
•
Prevent adverse body positions.
Ensure firm footing and keep your
balance at all times.
•
Do not operate the electric tool near
inflammable liquids or gases.
•
Keep bystanders, particularly chil-
dren, out of the work area. Do not
permit other persons to touch the
tool or power cable while the electric
tool is running.
•
Do not overload the electric tool -
use it only within the performance
range it was designed for (see
"Technical Specifications").
B
Danger! Risk of electric shock!
•
Do not expose the electric tool to
rain.
•
Do not operate the electric tool in
damp or wet environment.
•
Prevent body contact with earthed
objects such as radiators, pipes,
cooking stoves or refrigerators when
operating this electric tool.
•
Do not use the power cable for any
purpose it is not intended for.
A
Risk of personal injury by
escaping compressed air and parts
hurled about by escaping air!
•
Never direct compressed air against
persons or animals!
•
Ensure all air tools and accessories
used are designed for the working
pressure or are supplied via a pres-
sure regulator.
•
Please note that, when disconnect-
ing the quick coupler, the com-
pressed air contained in the pres-
sure hose will escape all of a
sudden. You should therefore firmly
hold the air hose when disconnect-
ing it.
•
Ensure all screwed connections are
fully tightened at all times.
•
Do not attempt to repair the machine
yourself! Only trained specialists are
permitted to service or repair com-