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.
5) 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.
b) If the replacement of the supply cord is necessary, this has to be done by the manufacturer
or his agent in order to avoid a safety hazard.
ADDITIONAL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FOR YOUR
IMPACT DRILL
1. Wear ear protectors with impact drills. Exposure to noise can cause hearing loss.
2.Use auxiliary handles supplied with the tool. Loss of control can cause personal injury.
3. Hold power tools by insulated gripping surfaces when performing an operation where the
cutting tool may contact hidden wiring or its own cord. Contact with a 'live' wire will make exposed
metal parts of the tool 'live' and shock the operator.
4. Do not use the drill near water.
5. Do not use the drill as a screwdriver.
6. Remove the plug from the socket before carrying out any adjustment, servicing or maintenance.
7. Fully unwind extension cords to avoid potential overheating.
8. When an extension cord is required you must ensure it has the correct ampere rating for your power
tool and that it is in a safe electrical condition.
9. Ensure your supply voltage is the same as your tool rating plate voltage.
10. Your tool is double insulated for additional protection against a possible electrical insulation failure
within the tool.
11. Always check walls and ceilings to avoid hidden power cables and pipes.
12. After long working periods, external metal parts and accessories could be hot.
13. Wear eye protection when operating this tool.
14. Maintain a firm grip on the handle when you are working. Always use the auxiliary handles supplied
with the tool. Loss of control can cause personal injury.
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