Fieldmann FDV 2003-E - Manual (Page 6)

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FDV 2003-E
General safety instructions
1. GENERAL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
Important Safety Instructions
Read the Instruction Manual attentively before use.
Carefully remove the tool and any accessories from the box. Do not discard any of the packing materials until
all parts are accounted for.
Keep the product in a dry place.
Read all warnings and instructions attentively. Failure to follow all warnings and instructions listed below
may result in electric shock, fire and/or serious personal injury.
Read operator’s manual carefully. Learn its applications and limitations, as well as the specific potential
hazards related to this power tool. Following this rule will reduce the risk of electric shock, fire, or serious
injury.
Check whether the available power supply parameters correspond to the voltage parameters specified
on the tool.
Check whether the power tool and connections are not damaged.
Connect the power cord to the outlet only when the tool is switched off.
Switch on the tool prior you place it on the workpiece.
Take all safety measures to reduce a risk of electric shock. Avoid body contact with earthed or grounded
surfaces, such as pipes, radiators, ranges and refrigerators.
Sudden temperature changes may result in water condensation on live parts. Prior to use: Let the power tool
reach the workplace room temperature.
Do not use machines, tools and recommended accessories for any than intended purposes!
Clamp the workpiece safely. Secure the workpiece to be drilled in a vice or with clamps to keep it from turning
as the drill bit rotates.
Dress properly. Do not wear loose clothing or jewellery. Loose clothes, jewellery or long hair can be caught in
moving parts. Wear safety shoes and gloves. Contain long hair.
Should dust, chips and sawdust result from your activity or should you work above your head, always wear
safety goggles and dust mask, where appropriate.
While impact drilling, wear suitable ear protective equipment.
While working on ladders, scaffolding or upper floors, always stand on a firm base.
Do not expose power tools to rain or wet conditions. Do not immerse the tool into water.
When operating a power tool outdoors, use an extension cord and other accessories suitable for outdoor
use.
Do not operate power tools in explosive atmospheres.
When the tool is handed over to the third person, the Instruction Manual shall always be included.
The power tool can be repaired only by a qualified specialist and with the original spare parts.
WARNING! Do not use a power tool while you are tired or under the influence of drugs, alcohol
or medication. A moment of inattention while operating power tools may result in serious personal injury.
Do not use the power tool in any of the following situations.