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Parkside PTBM 500 A1 User Manual

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Safe working

Keep your work area tidy

- An untidy workplace can lead to acci-

dents.

Consider environment influences

- Do not expose power tools to rain.

- Do not use power tools in damp or wet

surroundings.

- Ensure the work area is adequately lit.

- Do not use power tools where there is a

fire or explosion hazard.

Protect yourself against electric shock

- Avoid body contact with earthed parts

(e.g. pipes, radiators, electric cookers,

refrigerators).

Keep other people away

- Do not allow other people, especially

children, to touch the power tool or cable.

Keep them away from your work area.

Store unused power tools safely.

- Unused power tools should be stored in a

dry, high or locked place, out of the reach

of children.

Do not overload your power tool.

- They work better and more safely within

the specified power range.

Use the correct power tool

- Do not use low-performance machines for

heavy work.

- Do not use the power tool for purposes

for which it is not intended. For example,

do not use use a circular hand saw for

cutting tree branches or logs.

Wear suitable clothing

- Do not wear loose clothing or jewellery

Symbols used in the instructions:

Hazard symbols with in-

formation on prevention of

personal injury and property

damage.

Precaution symbol (explanation of

precaution instead of exclamation

mark) with information on preventi-

on of harm / damage.

Notice symbol with information on

how to handle the device properly.

General notes on safety

Caution! When using power tools,

observe the following basic safety

measures for the prevention of elec-

tric shocks and the risk of injury and

fire:

There is a risk of injury.

General Safety Instructions

for Power Tools

WARNING! Read all safety

instructions and guidelines ca-

refully. Failure to follow the safety

instructions and guidelines may result

in electric shock, fire and/or serious

injuries.

Save all safety instructions and gui-

delines for the future.

The term „power tool“ used in the safety inst-

ructions refers to mains-operated electric tools

(with a mains cable) and to battery-operated

electric tools (without a mains cable).