Important Safety Warnings - Flex FX5221 Manuel De L'utilisateur

General Power Tool Safety Warnings
When using an electrical appliance, basic precautions should always be followed, including the
following:
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WARNING
limitations, as well as the specific potential hazards related to this vacuum. Following this
rule will reduce the risk of electric shock, fire, or serious injury.
Work Area Safety
Keep work area clean and well lit. Cluttered
or dark areas invite accidents.
Do not operate appliance in explosive
atmospheres, such as in the presence of
flammable liquids, gases or dust. Power
tools create sparks, which may ignite the dust
or fumes.
Keep children and bystanders away while
operating a power tool. Distractions can cause
you to lose control.
Electrical Safety
Avoid body contact with earthed or
grounded surfaces such as pipes, radiators,
ranges and refrigerators. There is an
increased risk of electric shock if your body
is earthed or grounded. Wear electrically
insulated footwear, such as rubber boots, when
vacuuming wet material.
Do not expose appliance to rain or wet
conditions. Water entering an appliance will
increase the risk of electric shock.
Personal Safety
Stay alert, watch what you are doing and use
common sense when operating appliance.
Do not use the appliance while tired or under
the influence of drugs, alcohol, or medication. A
moment of inattention while operating appliance
may result in serious personal injury.
Use personal protective equipment. Always
wear eye protection. Protective equipment
such as a dust mask, non-skid safety shoes,
hard hat or hearing protection used for
appropriate conditions will reduce personal
injuries.

IMPORTANT SAFETY WARNINGS

To reduce risk of fire, electric shock, or injury: know your power vacuum.
Read the instruction manual carefully. Learn the vacuum's applications and
Prevent unintentional starting. Ensure
the switch is in the off-position before
connecting to battery pack, picking up or
carrying the appliance. Carrying appliance
with your finger on the switch or energizing
appliance that have the switch on invites
accidents.
Remove any adjusting key or wrench before
turning the appliance on. A wrench or a key
left attached to a rotating part of the appliance
may result in personal injury.
Do not overreach. Keep proper footing
and balance at all times. This enables
better control of the power tool in unexpected
situations.
Dress properly. Do not wear loose clothing
or jewelry. Keep your hair and clothing away
from moving parts. Loose clothes, jewelry or
long hair can be caught in moving parts.
If devices are provided for the connection
of dust extraction and collection facilities,
ensure that these are connected and
properly used. Use of dust collection can
reduce dust-related hazards.
Do not let familiarity gained from frequent
use of tools allow you to become
complacent and ignore tool safety
principles. A careless action can cause severe
injury within a fraction of a second.
Use and Care
Do not force the appliance. Use the correct
appliance for your application. The correct
appliance will do the job better and safer at the
rate for which it was designed.
Do not use the appliance if the switch
does not turn it on and off. Any appliance
that cannot be controlled with the switch is
dangerous and must be repaired.
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