16V CORDLESS DRILL / DRIVER ENG
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1. WORK AREA SAFETY
a ) Ke e p w o rk a re a c le a n a n d w e ll lit. Cluttered or
dark areas invite accidents.
b ) Do n o t o p e ra te p o w e r to o ls in e x p lo s iv e
a tm o s p h e re s , s u c h a s in th e p re s e n c e o f
fl a m m a b le liq u id s , g a s e s o r d u s t. Power tools
create sparks which may ignite the dust or fumes.
c ) Ke e p c h ild re n a n d b y s ta n d e rs a w a y w h ile
o p e ra tin g a p o w e r to o l. Distractions can cause
you to lose control.
2. ELECTRICAL SAFETY
a ) Po w e r to o l p lu g s m u s t m a tc h th e o u tle t. Ne v e r
m o d ify th e p lu g in a n y w a y . Do n o t u s e a n y
a d a p te r p lu g s w ith g ro u n d e d p o w e r to o ls .
Unmodified plugs and matching outlets will reduce
risk of electric shock.
b ) Av o id b o d y c o n ta c t w ith g ro u n d e d s u r fa c e s
s u c h a s p ip e s , ra d ia to rs , ra n g e s a n d
re frig e ra to rs . There is an increased risk of electric
shock if your body is earthed or grounded.
c ) Do n o t e x p o s e p o w e r to o ls to ra in o r w e t
c o n d itio n s . Water entering a power tool will
increase the risk of electric shock.
d ) Do n o t a b u s e th e c o rd . Ne v e r u s e th e c o rd
fo r c a rry in g , p u llin g o r u n p lu g g in g th e p o w e r
to o l. Keep cord away from heat, oil, sharp edges or
moving parts. Damaged or entangled cords increase
the risk of electric shock.
e ) Wh e n o p e ra tin g a p o w e r to o l o u td o o rs , u s e a n
e x te n s io n c o rd s u ita b le fo r o u td o o r u s e . Use of
a cord suitable for outdoor use reduces the risk of
electric shock.
f) If o p e ra tin g a p o w e r to o l in a d a m p lo c a tio n
is u n a v o id a b le , u s e a re s id u a l c u rre n t d e v ic e
(RCD) p ro te c te d s u p p ly . Use of an RCD reduces
the risk of electric shock.
3. PERSONAL SAFETY
a ) Sta y a le rt, w a tc h w h a t y o u a re d o in g a n d u s e
c o m m o n s e n s e w h e n o p e ra tin g a p o w e r to o l.
Do not use a power tool while you are tired or under
the infl uence of drugs, alcohol or medication. A
moment of inattention while operating power tools
may result in serious personal injury.
b ) Us e p e rs o n a l p ro te c tiv e e q u ip m e n t. Alw a y s
w e a r e y e p ro te c tio n . Protective equipment such
as dust mask, non-skid safety shoes, hard hat, or
hearing protection used for appropriate conditions
will reduce personal injuries.
c ) Pre v e n t u n in te n tio n a l s ta rtin g . En s u re th e
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to p o w e r s o u rc e a n d /o r b a tte ry p a c k , p ic k in g
u p o r c a rr y in g th e to o l. Carrying power tools with
your finger on the switch or energizing power tools
that have the switch on invites accidents.
d ) Re m o v e a n y a d ju s tin g k e y o r w r e n c h b e fo re
tu rn in g th e p o w e r to o l o n . A wrench or a key left
attached to a rotating part of the power tool may
result in personal injury.
e ) Do n o t o v e rre a c h . Ke e p p r o p e r fo o tin g a n d
b a la n c e a t a ll tim e s . This enables better control of
the power tool in unexpected situations.
f) Dre s s p ro p e rly . Do n o t w e a r lo o s e c lo th in g o r
je w e lr y . Ke e p y o u r h a ir, c lo th in g a n d g lo v e s
a w a y fro m m o v in g p a rts . Loose clothes, jewelry
or long hair can be caught in moving parts.
g ) If d e v ic e s a re p ro v id e d fo r th e c o n n e c tio n
o f d u s t e x tra c tio n a n d c o lle c tio n fa c ilitie s ,
e n s u re th e s e a re c o n n e c te d a n d p ro p e rly
u s e d . Use of dust collection can reduce dust-related
hazards.
4. POWER TOOL USE AND CARE
a ) Do n o t fo rc e th e p o w e r to o l. Us e th e c o rre c t
p o w e r to o l fo r y o u r a p p lic a tio n . The correct
power tool will do the job better and safer at the rate
for which it was designed.
b ) Do n o t u s e th e p o w e r to o l if th e s w itc h d o e s
n o t tu rn it o n a n d o ff. Any power tool that cannot
be controlled with the switch is dangerous and must
be repaired.
c ) Dis c o n n e c t th e p lu g fr o m th e p o w e r s o u rc e
a n d /o r th e b a tte ry p a c k fro m th e p o w e r to o l
b e fo re m a k in g a n y a d ju s tm e n ts , c h a n g in g
a c c e s s o rie s , o r s to rin g p o w e r to o ls . Such
preventive safety measures reduce the risk of
starting the power tool accidentally.
d ) Sto re id le p o w e r to o ls o u t o f th e re a c h o f
c h ild re n a n d d o n o t a llo w p e rs o n s u n fa m ilia r
w ith th e p o w e r to o l o r th e s e in s tru c tio n s
to o p e ra te th e p o w e r to o l. Power tools are
dangerous in the hands of untrained users.
e ) Ma in ta in p o w e r to o ls . Ch e c k fo r m is a lig n m e n t