All information in this manual is relevant to your own safety and that of your environment. If you have any questions
about the information contained in this manual, consult a professional or contact the Official Technical Service.
The following information on hazards and precautions includes the most likely situations that may arise during use of
this machine. Consult all product documentation, packaging and labels before use.
If you encounter a situation not described in this manual, use common sense to use the machine as safely as possible
and if you see danger, do not use the machine.
USERS
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This product has been designed to be handled by users of legal age who have read and understood these
instructions. Do not allow underage persons or persons who do not understand these instructions to use the
product.
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Before using this product, familiarize yourself with it. Make sure you know where all the controls are, the safety
devices and how they should be used.
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If you are an inexperienced user we recommend that you practice doing simple work and, if possible, in the
company of an experienced person.
PERSONAL SAFETY
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Do not force this machine. Use this machine, accessories, attachments, tools, etc. in accordance with these
instructions, taking into account the conditions and work to be performed. Use of this machine for purposes
other than those intended may result in a dangerous situation.
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Always wear hearing protection and safety glasses when operating the machine.
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Be alert, watch what you are doing when using this machine.
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Avoid unintentional starting of the machine. Make sure the switches are in the off position before connecting
the machine to a power source.
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Always maintain adequate foot support and only use the machine when it is on a stationary, stable and level
surface. Slippery or unstable surfaces may cause loss of balance or control of the machine.
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Do not operate this machine when you are tired or under the influence of drugs, alcohol, or medication.
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Check the power cord and extension cord for signs of damage or aging. If the cord becomes damaged during
use, disconnect it from the power supply immediately.
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Do not put your hands or feet inside the machine. Keep all parts of the body away from the blade when the
machine is in operation. Before starting the machine, make sure that the blade is not in contact with any object.
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This power tool generates an electromagnetic field during operation. Under certain circumstances, this field can
affect active or passive medical implants. It is recommended that persons with medical implants consult their
doctor and the manufacturer of the medical implant before using the machine.
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Do not wear loose clothing or jewellery. Hearing, clothing and gloves must be out of reach of moving parts, as
they may become caught in rotating parts. Do not operate the machine in bare feet or wearing open sandals.
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Keep away from the ejection opening at all times. When inserting material into the machine, be careful not to
insert metal parts, stones, bottles, cans, or other foreign objects.
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Before starting the machine, make sure the feeder is empty.
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Wear personal protective equipment.
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Do not attempt to remove cut material from the cutting tool while it is in motion. Make sure the machine is
switched off when you are cleaning scrap material.
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Never remove the collection bag when the machine is running.
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Never touch under the housing when the motor is running.
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Do not grasp the machine by the cutting tool. The cutting tool has sharp edges that can injure you.
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Do not use the machine in the rain or in extremely wet conditions.
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Do not leave this machine running unattended.
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