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SYMBOLOGY
Safety warnings and
precautions.
All users must read the
instruction manual to
avoid injuries.
Risk of electric shock.
Hazard of fire or
explosion.
Respect the safety
distance.
Recycled material
packaging.
Separate collection of
batteries and / or power
tools.
2. GENERAL USE &
SAFETY WARNINGS
While
using
equipment,
several
safety precautions must always be
followed in order to reduce the risk
of fire, electric shock and personal
injuries.
Read and understand the
manual prior to operating this
tiller. Save these instructions and
other documents supplied with this
machine for future reference.
2.1 - GENERAL
These
preventive
measures
essential for your safety. Always use
the machine with care in a responsible
manner.
This machine may only be used by who
have read the instruction manual and by
who is familiar with its handling. Before
using it, the user must be instructed by
the vendor or other competent person
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about its use.
This instruction manual is an integral
part of the machine and must always
be provided.
Get familiar with the equipment's
control devices and operation. The
user must know how to stop the sander
immediately.
Stay alert and use common sense while
operating an electric tool. A moment of
distraction may result in serious injury.
Use this machine only if you are in
good physical and mental conditions.
Do not use this machine if you are
tired or under the influence of alcohol,
drugs or medication. If you suffer from
any health problem, please ask your
doctor about the possibility of using the
sander.
Never allow this machine to be used by
children, people with limited physical,
sensorial or mental capabilities, with
lack of experience and knowledge of
this machine and who is not familiar
agricultural
with the instructions.
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This tool must only be used as
described in this instruction
manual. No other use is allowed
besides the described.
Do not overload the equipment and
use it properly according to each type
of work. Using this equipment for
purposes other than the intended and
an improper use of the accessories may
result in dangerous situations.
For safety reasons, any changes other
than the assembly of accessories
authorized by the manufacturer are
are
prohibited. Any changes made void the
warranty.
You can obtain any information about
the authorized accessories through
your VITO official distributor.
2.2 - ELECTRICAL SAFETY
This power tool has double
insulation, which means that
every external metallic part is protected
from
the
electric
According to the EN 60745 regulation
it is not necessary any earth connection.
However, double insulation does not
provide the regular safety precautions,
those that must be followed while using
the equipment. The power cable must
be connected, through the plug, to
an electrical socket with differential
protection.
If the work area is extremely hot, with
high levels of humidity or dust, the
circuit of the power outlet must be
protected with a circuit breaker (30
mA), to ensure the user's safety.
Do not use this machine in an
explosive
especially in the presence of flammable
liquids, gases or dusts. Any power tool
may form sparks that might ignite
liquids, gases, or dust.
The supply voltage must match
the
information
nameplate of the machine.
Do not expose any power tools to
rain or use them in wet or humid
environments. The presence of water
in an electric tool increases the risk of
damage and electric shock to the user.
Hold firmly the equipment by the
isolated parts to avoid electrical shocks
in case of contact with hidden cables
or the power cord while operating the
machine.
Never use the power cable to pull,
carry or unplug the tool. Damaged
power cables increase the risk of
electric shock.
Keep the power cable and plug away
from heat sources, oil, sharp objects
and the rotating accessory. If the power
cable is damaged, it must be replaced
by a qualified technician; it is not
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