Sealey VS8221 - Manual (Page 2)

Page 2 Original Language Version VS8221 Issue:2(I) - 06/08/13
IMPORTANT: Failure to understand and follow the instructions listed below
may result in electric shock, fire and/or serious personal injury.
1.1. Work Area Safety
1.1.1. Always perform automotive testing in a safe environment.
1.1.2. Ensure that work area is clean and well lit.
1.1.3. Keep clothing, hair, hands, tools, test equipment, etc. away from all moving or
hot engine parts.
1.1.4. Operate the tool in a well-ventilated work area.
1.1.5. DO NOT operate the tool in explosive atmospheres.
1.1.6. Ensure that a suitable fire extinguisher is available.
1.1.7. DO NOT use the tool around corrosive chemicals which can damage the tool.
1.1.8. Keep unauthorised personnel and children clear of the work area whilst
operating the tool.
1.1.9. Keep the tool dry, clean, free from oil, water and grease. Use a mild detergent
on a clean cloth to clean the outside of the tool when necessary
1.2. Electrical Safety For Use Of Charger
1.2.1. ONLY USE THE SUPPLIED CHARGER PLUG FOR CONNECTING
TO THE POWER SUPPLY.
1.2.2. WARNING! It is the user’s responsibility to read, understand and comply with
the following electrical instructions:
• You must ensure the risk of electric shock is minimised by the installation of
appropriate safety devices.
• An RCCB (Residual Current Circuit Breaker) should be incorporated in the
main distribution board. We also recommend that an RCD (Residual Current
Device) is used with all electrical products, particularly portable equipment
which is plugged into an electrical supply not protected by an RCCB.
• You must also read and understand the following instructions concerning
electrical safety:
1.2.3. The Electricity At Work Act 1989 requires all portable electrical appliances, if
used on business premises, to be tested by a qualified electrician, using a
Portable Appliance Tester (PAT), at least once a year.
1.2.4. The Health & Safety at Work Act 1974 makes owners of electrical appliances
responsible for the safe condition of the appliance and the safety of the
appliance operator. If in any doubt about electrical safety, contact a
qualified electrician.
1.2.5. You must ensure that you:
• Inspect the charger plug, cable and connector for wear and damage to ensure
items are safe before connecting to the mains power supply.
• If worn or damaged DO NOT use.
• Important: Check that the voltage marked on the charger plug is the same as
the power supply to be used.
• Uncoil the cable.
• DO NOT pull the charger plug from the mains socket by the lead.
WARNING! DO NOT use any other type of charger with this product, other
than the supplied charger. Failure to observe this warning could result in
injury and or fire and will invalidate the warranty.
1. Safety Instructions