Series 2000 Workcentre - Triton Tools

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dangerous in the hands of untrained users.
GENERAL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
e. Always unplug your power tool when leaving
WARNING. Read all safety warnings
Do not use a power tool while you are tired
unattended. Such preventative safety
and all instructions. Failure to follow the or under the influence of drugs, alcohol or
measures reduce the risk of starting the
warnings and instructions may result in medication. A moment of inattention while
power tool accidentally by untrained users.
electric shock, fire and/or serious injury. operating power tools may result in serious
f. Maintain power tools. Check for misalignment
Save all warnings and instructions for future personal injury.
or binding of moving parts, breakage of parts
reference.
b. Use safety equipment. Always wear eye
and any other condition that may affect the
The term “power tool” in the warnings refers protection. Safety equipment such as dust
power tools operation. If damaged, have
to your mains-operated (corded) power tool or mask, non-skid safety shoes, hard hat,
the power tool repaired before use. Many
battery operated (cordless) power tool.
or hearing protection used for appropriate
accidents are caused by poorly maintained
conditions will reduce personal injuries.
power tools.
1. Work area safety
c. Avoid accidental starting. Ensure the switch is
g. Keep cutting tools sharp and clean. Properly
a. Keep work area clean and well lit. Cluttered in the off position before plugging in. Carrying
maintained cutting tools with sharp cutting
and dark areas invite accidents.
power tools with your finger on the switch or
edges are less likely to bind and are easier to
b. Do not operate power tools in explosive
plugging in power tools that have the switch
control.
atmospheres, such as in the presence of
on invites accidents.
h. Use the power tool, accessories and tool bits
flammable liquids, gases or dust. Power tools d. Remove any adjusting key or wrench before
etc., in accordance with these instructions and
create sparks which may ignite the dust or turning the power tool on. A wrench or a key
in the manner intended for the particular type
fumes.
left attached to a rotating part of the power
of power tool, taking into account the working
c. Keep children and bystanders away while tool may result in personal injury.
conditions and the work to be performed. Use
operating a power tool. Distractions can cause e. Do not overreach. Keep proper footing and
of the power tool for operations different from
you to lose control.
balance at all times. This enables better
those intended could result in a hazardous
2. Electrical safety
control of the power tool in unexpected
situation.
a. Power tool plugs must match the outlet. Never situations.
5. Service
modify the plug in any way. Do not use any f. Dress properly. Do not wear loose clothing or
a. Have your power tool serviced by a qualified
adaptor plugs with earthed (grounded) power jewellery. Keep your hair, clothing and gloves
repair person using only identical replacement
tools. Unmodified plugs and matching outlets away from moving parts. Loose clothes,
parts. This will ensure that the safety of the
will reduce risk of electric shock.
jewellery or long hair can be caught in moving
power tool is maintained.
b. Avoid body contact with earthed or grounded parts.
surfaces such as pipes, radiators, ranges g. If devices are provided for the connection of
and refrigerators. There is an increased risk dust extraction and collection facilities, ensure
of electric shock if your body is earthed or these are connected and properly used. Use
grounded.
of these devices can reduce dust related
c. Do not expose power tools to rain or wet
hazards.
conditions. Water entering a power tool will 4. Power tool use and care
increase the risk of electric shock.
a. Do not force the power tool. Use the correct
SYMBOLS
d. Do not abuse the cord. Never use the cord for power tool for your application. The correct
carrying, pulling or unplugging the power tool. power tool will do the job better and safer at
ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
Keep cord away from heat, oil, sharp edges the rate for which it was designed.
Waste electrical products should not be
Instruction warning.
or moving parts. Damaged or entangled cords b. Do not use the power tool if the switch
disposed of with household waste. Please
increase the risk of electric shock.
does not turn it on and off. Any power tool
recycle where facilities exist. Check
e. When operating a power tool outdoors, use an that cannot be controlled with the switch is
with your local authority or retailer for
Do not use before viewing and
extension cord suitable for outdoor use. Use dangerous and must be repaired.
recycling advice.
understanding the full operating
of a cord suitable for outdoor use reduces the
instructions
c. Disconnect the plug from the power source
risk of electric shock.
before making any adjustments, changing
f. If operating a power tool in a damp location accessories, or storing power tools. Such
Always wear ear, eye and respiratory
is unavoidable, use a residual current device preventive safety measures reduce the risk of
protection.
Refer to DVD for full instructions
(RCD) protected supply. Use of an RCD
starting the power tool accidentally.
reduces the risk of electric shock.
d. Store idle power tools out of the reach of
3. Personal safety
children and do not allow persons unfamiliar
Double insulated for additional
a. Stay alert, watch what you are doing and use with the power tool or these instructions
protection.
common sense when operating a power tool. to operate the power tool. Power tools are
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