Before Operating; While Operating; Maintenance And Cleaning - VITO PRO-POWER VIMP1200 Mode D'emploi

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However, if you use an extension, you
should take some precautions, such as:
� If using this machine outdoors, use
only suitable extension cords for
outdoor use. Using a proper extension
cord reduces de risk of electric shock;
� Use only extension cords with 3
cables, plugs and sockets with earth
connection;
� The extension cable section must be
proportional to the length and have
equal or higher characteristics to the
compressor's power cord;
� Do not use damaged extension cords.
Check them before using and replace
if necessary;
� When it's an extension cord reel, unroll
the entire cable;
� Always unplug the extension cord
before removing the
power cable;

2.3 - BEFORE OPERATING

Make sure that this tool is only used
by who is familiar with the instruction
manual.
To ensure a safe operation, you must:
� Check the entire equipment before
using it. Check that all the accessories
are correctly assembled and attached
to the machine and in good conditions.
Never use damaged accessories;
� In a regular operation, the tool was
conceived to produce vibrations. Verify
if every fixing screw is well tightened.
It is important a regular inspection in a
way to ensure the safety questions and
the machine's performance.
� Verify if there are any misalignments
in the moving parts or any condition
that may affect its normal operation. All
moving parts must spin softly, without
abnormal noises and sparks in the
brushes;
� Check if the safety devices are
in perfect conditions and working
correctly. Never use the machine if
any safety device is missing, inhibited,
damaged or worn;
� Ensure that the switch is off when you
plug in the power cable. If the switch is
damaged or does not allow controlling
the demolition hammer, it must be
repaired or replaced in a way to avoid
a sudden start.
Perform all the needed adjustments
and in case of doubts ask your
distributor for assistance.

2.4 - WHILE OPERATING

Keep other people away from
the working area. Never use the
tool if animals or people, particularly
children, are nearby.
Keep the working area clean, organized
equipment's and well illuminated (brightness from
250 to 300 lux), in order to reduce
the risk of accidents.
Always
equipment. Wearing safety goggles,
safety masks, ear protection, non-slip
safety footwear, long sleeve clothing,
gloves and helmet under proper
conditions reduces the risk of injuries.
The clothing worn while operating the
tool must be appropriate and tight,
such as a work coverall. Do not wear
loose clothing or jewellery. Keep hair,
clothing and gloves away from the
moving parts.
A massive load of vibrations may
damage nervous and circulatory
systems to whom have circulatory
problems. Inform your doctor if any
symptoms arise caused by vibration.
Among these symptoms, that occur
particularly on fingers, hands and
wrists, is also included loss of
sensation, pain, muscle weakness, skin
discoloration or tingling sensation.
While operating the machine, schedule
some time to rest and avoid using it
wear personal protective
for long periods of time. Permanent
vibration is very harmful.
The control and safety devices installed
in the machine must not be removed or
inhibited.
To ensure a safe operation, you must:
� When using the machine, place
yourself in a stable position and well
balanced. Hold the equipment firmly
with both hands to ensure a continuous
operation and to withstand unexpected
situations, such as a kickback.
� Make sure that the ventilation openings
are not blocked while operating the
machine. Do not place any objects over
the grids.
� The tools (drills, point chisels, chisels)
and the insertion support may overheat
while operating. It might burn the user.
Wear protection gloves every time the
drilling tool is being replaced.
� Make sure that you don't damage the
electrical circuits, gas and water pipes
when operating the equipment. Any
of these damages may cause fires,
explosions, electrical shocks or several
expensive losses.
� Avoid using the machine on surfaces
coated with paints containing lead or
other materials harmful to health. Any
contact or inhalation of dust may cause
allergic reactions and / or breathing
diseases. Wear a mask and work with
a dust extraction device if the machine
allows it.
� Materials containing asbestos cannot
be worked. Asbestos is carcinogenic.
2.5 - MAINTENANCE
AND CLEANING
Before cleaning, adjusting, repairing
and maintenance works, the power
cable must be unplugged.
Replace worn or damaged parts
immediately, so that the machine is
always in a safe operating condition.
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