5. Maintain this product in accordance with these instructions
and keep it well lubricated (where appropriate).
6. Plan your work schedule to spread any high vibration tool
use across a longer period of time.
7. Prolonged use of the product exposes the user to
vibrations that can cause a range of conditions collectively
known as hand-arm vibration syndrome (HAVS) e.g.
fingers going white; as well as specific diseases such as
carpal tunnel syndrome. To reduce this risk when using
the product, always wear protective gloves and keep your
hands warm.
EMERGENCY
Familiarise yourself with the use of this product by
means of this instruction manual. Memorise the safety
instructions and follow them to the letter. This will help to
prevent risks and hazards.
1. Always be alert when using this product, so that you
can recognise and handle risks early. Fast intervention
can prevent serious injury and damage to property.
2. Switch off and disconnect from the power supply if
there are malfunctions. Have the product checked by a
qualified professional and repaired, if necessary, before
you operate it again.
RESIDUAL RISKS
Even if you are operating this product in accordance
with all the safety requirements, potential risks of injury
and damage remain. The following dangers can arise in
connection with the structure and design of this product:
1. Health defects resulting from vibration emission if the
product is being used over long periods of time or not
adequately managed and properly maintained.
2. Injuries and damage to property due to broken attachments
or the sudden impact of hidden objects during use.
3. Danger of injury and property damage caused by flying
objects or poor power tool accessories.
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