Global Machinery Company GTX24250 - Manual (Page 6)

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If in doubt, do not plug in the tool. Using a power source
with a voltage less than the nameplate rating is harmful
to the motor.
The tool must be used only for its prescribed purpose.
Any use other than those mentioned in this Manual will
be considered a case of misuse. The user and not the
manufacturer shall be liable for any damage or injury
resulting from such cases of misuse.
To use this tool properly, you must observe the safety
regulations, the assembly instructions and the operating
instructions to be found in this Manual. All persons
who use and service the machine have to be acquainted
with this Manual and must be informed about its
potential hazards.
Children and frail people must not use this tool. Children
should be supervised at all times if they are in the area
in which the tool is being used. It is also imperative
that you observe the accident prevention regulations in
force in your area. The same applies for general rules of
occupational health and safety.
The manufacturer shall not be liable for any changes
made to the tool nor for any damage resulting from
such changes.
Even when the tool is used as prescribed it is not possible
to eliminate all residual risk factors. The following hazards
may arise in connection with the tool’s construction
and design:
• Damage to the lungs if an effective dust mask is not worn.
• Damage to hearing if effective ear defenders are not worn
Additional safety instructions for the charger
• Before using the charger, read all the instructions and
cautionary markings on the charger and battery pack as
well as the instructions on using the battery pack.
• Only charge your batteries indoors as the charger is
designed for indoor use only.
• DANGER. If the battery pack is cracked or damaged in
any other way, do not insert it in the charger. There is
a danger of electric shock or electrocution.
• WARNING. Do not allow any liquid to come into
contact with the charger. There is a danger of electric
shock.
• To allow the battery pack to cool down after charging,
do not place it in a hot environment such as a metal
shed or open trailer left in the sun.
• The charger is not intended for any use other than
charging the exact type of rechargeable battery pack as
supplied with the charger.Any other use may result in
the risk of fire, electric shock or electrocution.
• The charger and battery packs supplied with it are
specifically designed to work together. Do not attempt
to charge the battery pack with any other charger than
the one supplied.
• Do not place any object on top of the charger as it
could cause overheating. Do not place the charger near
any heat source.
• Do not pull on the lead of the charger to disconnect it
from the power source.
• Make sure that the charger cable is positioned where
it will not be stepped on, tripped over or otherwise
subjected to damage or stress.
• Do not use an extension cord unless it is absolutely
necessary. The use of an improper extension cord could
cause the risk of fire, electric shock or electrocution.
• Do not use the charger if it has been subjected to a
heavy knock, dropped or otherwise damaged in any
way. Take the charger to an authorised service centre
for a check or repair.
• Do not disassemble the charger. Take it to an
authorised service centre when service or repair is
required. Incorrect re-assembly may result in the risk of
fire, electric shock or electrocution.