YATO YT-82242 Manual Original página 11

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If operating a power tool in a damp location is unavoidable, use a residual current device (RDC) protected supply. Use of
an RCD reduces the risk of electric shock.
Personal safety
Commence work in good physical and psychological conditions. Pay attention to what you do. Do not work if you are
tired or under eff ects of medicines or alcohol. Even a moment's inattention during work may lead to serious injuries.
Always use individual means of protection. Always wear goggles. Using individual means of protection, such as dust-masks,
protective shoes, helmets and hearing protections permits to reduce the risk of serious injuries.
Avoid accidental activation of the tool. Make sure the switch is in the OFF position, before you connect the tool to the
mains. Holding the tool with a fi nger on the switch or connecting an electric tool when the switch is in the ON position may lead
to serious injuries.
Before you turn an electric tool on remove all the spanners and other tools, which have been used for adjustments. A
spanner left on rotating elements of the tool may lead to serious injuries.
Keep your balance. Maintain an appropriate position. It will permit to control the electric tool in case of unpredicted situations
during its operation.
Use protective clothes. Do not wear loose clothes or jewellery. Keep your hair, clothes and gloves away from moving
elements of the electric tool. Loose clothes, jewellery or long hair may get caught on moving elements of the tool.
Use dust extractors or dust containers, if the tool is equipped with any. Make sure they are properly connected. Using of
dust extractors permits to reduce the risk of serious injuries.
Operation of the electric tool
Do not overload the electric tool. Use a proper tool for the given purpose. A correct selection of the tool for the given work
will result in a more effi cient and safer work.
Do not use the electric tool if the switch is not functioning properly. A tool which may not be controlled by means of a switch
is dangerous and must be repaired.
Disconnect the plug from the mains socket before any adjustment, replacement of accessories or storage of the tool. It
will permit to avoid accidental activation of the electric tool.
Store the tool away from children. Do not allow untrained persons to operate the tool. An electric tool may be dangerous
in hands of an untrained person.
Make sure the tool is properly maintained. Check the tool in order to detects any unfi tting or loose moving elements.
Check whether the elements of the tool are not damaged. In case any damaged elements of the tool are detected, they
must be repaired before the electric tool is operated. Many accidents are caused by improper maintenance of tools.
Cutting tools must be sharp and clean. Properly maintained cutting tools are easier to control during work.
Use electric tools and accessories in accordance with the aforementioned instructions. Use the tool in accordance with
its purpose, taking into account the kind and conditions of work. Should the tool be used for other applications than the ones
it has been designed for, the risk of a dangerous situation increases.
Repairs
The tool may be repaired only by authorised service centres, which must use solely original spare parts. It will guarantee
a proper level of safety of operation of the electric tool.
ADDITIONAL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
Warnings associated with grinding.
Toxic dust may be produced when grinding some surfaces. For example surfaces coated with varnish with addition of lead.
Inhaling of toxic dust may pose a threat to grinder's operator or third parties. In such case it is required to use proper personal
safety equipment such as anti-dust masks, work in well ventilated rooms and to use external dust extraction systems.
Tool must not be exposed to atmospheric precipitations.
Prior to the use of the tool make sure that the abrasive belt is not damaged. If any cracks, fraying or other damages are found, the
belt must be replaced. It is forbidden to use the grinder with the damaged abrasive belt!
It is forbidden to use belts of other sizes than those specifi ed in this manual.
It is forbidden to repair or re-work the damaged abrasive belts. The damaged abrasive belt must be replaced with new belt, free
from defects.
It is mandatory to use protective glasses and it is recommended to wear gloves and protective clothes.
PRODUCT OPERATION
Caution! Disconnect the product from the power source before performing any installation, replacement or adjustment activities
by unplugging the power cord from the socket.
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