partially covered by drapery, clothing, etc., as this increases the
risk of fire.
• Do not use the appliance if the cable or plug is damaged.
• Ensure that the voltage indicated on the rating label matches the
mains voltage before plugging in the appliance.
• Connect the appliance to a socket that can supply a minimum of 10
amperes.
• Only use the appliance with the specific electric connector provid-
ed.
• If any of the appliance casings breaks, immediately disconnect the
appliance from the mains to prevent the possibility of an electric
shock.
• Do not use the appliance if it has fallen on the floor, if there are
visible signs of damage or if it has a leak.
• CAUTION: Maintain the appliance dry.
• CAUTION: Do not use the appliance near water.
• Do not use the appliance with damp hands or feet, or when bare-
footed.
• Do not wrap the power cord around the appliance.
• Do not clip or crease the power cord.
• Do not touch the plug with wet hands.
• Use clamps or a vise to secure the object to be worked in place.
The work will be safer if both hands are free to control the tool.
• Do not touch any of the appliance's moving parts while it is oper-
ating.
• Fully unroll the appliance's power cable before each use.
• Keep hands and other body parts well away from the work area
whist the tool is in use.
• Do not use the appliance if its accessories are not properly fitted.
• Do not use the appliance if the accessories or consumables at-
tached to it are defective. Replace them immediately.
• Disconnect the appliance from the mains when not in use and
before undertaking any cleaning task.
• Unplug the appliance from the mains before replacing any acces-
sory.