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2. GENERAL USE &
SAFETY WARNINGS
WARNING!
While
agricultural
several basic safety precautions
must always be followed in order to
reduce the risk of fire, electric shock
and personal injuries.
Read and understand the
manual prior to operating this
tiller. Save these instructions and
other documents supplied with this
machine for future reference.
2.1 - GENERAL
These
preventive
measures
essential for your safety. Always use
the demolition hammer with care
in a responsible manner having in
consideration that its user is responsible
for eventual accidents caused to third
parties or their goods.
Make sure that all individuals using this
tool have had the necessary training
and have read and fully understand
these operating instructions. Before
operating it for the first time, its user
must be instructed by the vendor
or a competent person about its
functionalities.
This instruction manual is an integral
part of the demolition hammer and
must always be provided.
Get familiar with the equipment's
control devices and operation. The user
must know how to stop the equipment
immediately.
Always pay attention when operating an
electric tool. A moment of inattention
may result in serious injuries.
Use this equipment only if you are in
good physical and mental conditions.
Do not use it if you are tired or under
the influence of alcohol, drugs or
medication. If you suffer from any
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health problem, please ask your doctor
about the possibility of using the tool.
Those who have cardiac devices
(pacemakers) must not operate
this type of electric tool nor be close to
them without medical permission.
using
equipment,
This tool produces an electrical field
during its operation. This may, in some
circumstances, interfere with active or
passive medical implants. To reduce
the risk of serious or even fatal injuries,
everyone who has this type of devices
must consult their doctor before using
the demolition hammer.
Never allow this machine to be used by
children, people with limited physical,
sensorial or mental capabilities, with
lack of experience and knowledge of
are
this equipment and who is not familiar
with the instructions.
This demolition hammer must
only be operated as described
in this instruction manual. No other use
is allowed besides the described.
Do not overload the equipment and use
it properly for each type of work. Using
it for purposes other than the intended
may result in dangerous situations.
For safety reasons, any changes other
than the assembly of accessories
authorized by the manufacturer are
prohibited. Any changes made void the
warranty.
You can obtain any information about
the authorized accessories through
your VITO official distributor.
2.2 - ELECTRICAL SAFETY
This tool possesses double
insolation, which means that
every external metallic part is isolated
from
the
Therefore, and in accordance with the
regulation EN 60745, it is not
necessary any earth connection.
However, double insolation does not
replace the regular safety precautions
electric
components.
that must be followed while using the
equipment.
Do not use this demolition
hammer
in
an
environment, especially in the presence
of flammable liquids, gases or dusts.
Any power tool may form sparks that
might ignite liquids, gases, or dust.
The supply voltage must match
the
equipment's
specifications. Keep voltage between
+- 5% of nominal value. Do not use the
equipment where the power supply isn't
stable. The power cable must be
plugged into an electrical outlet with a
differential
protection
connection.
If the working area is extremely hot,
damp or with high dust concentration,
the power outlet circuit must be
protected with a circuit breaker
(30mA), to ensure the user's safety.
Do not expose any power tools to
rain or use them in wet or damp
environments. The presence of water
in an electric tool increases the risk of
damage and electric shock to the user.
Hold the equipment by the isolated
parts that avoid any electric shock if it
touches any hidden wire or the power
cable during the operation.
Never use the power cable to pull,
carry or unplug the tool. Damaged
power cables increase the risk of
electric shock.
Keep the power cable and plug away
from heat sources, oil, sharp objects
and the rotating accessory. If the power
cable is damaged, it must be replaced
by a qualified technician; it is not
allowed to repair it.
Do not modify the power cable plug.
Use a compatible socket with the plug
of this equipment. Do not use any type
of adapter.
The use of extension cords to connect
the power cable is not recommended.
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and
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