General Safety Instructions - EINHELL EURO 4000/1 Mode D'emploi

Anleitung Euro 4000 SPK1
General safety 8. Wear goggles
instructions
Important! The following basic 9. Never use the cable for any
safety precautions have to be
taken when using this
compressor in order to guard
against the risk of electric
shock, injury and fire. Read and
note these instructions before
you use the compressor.
10. Do not overreach
1. Keep your work area tidy
- There is a higher risk of
accident in an untidy work
area.
11. Look after your compressor
2. Make allowance for
environmental conditions
- Never leave the compressor
in the rain. Never use the
compressor in damp or wet
conditions. Provide good
lighting. Never use the
compressor near combustible
liquids or gases.
3. Protect yourself from
12. Pull out the power plug
electric shocks
- Avoid physical contact with
earthed parts, e.g. pipes,
radiators, cookers,
refrigerators.
13. Do not leave any tools on
4. Keep children away!
- Do not allow other persons
to touch the compressor or its
cable. Keep them out of your
work area.
14. Avoid accidental starts
5. Keep your compressor in a
safe place
- When the compressor is not
being used it should be kept
in a dry, locked room out of 15. Extension cables for
the reach of the children.
6. Do not overload your
compressor
- It is better and safer to work
within the quoted power
16. Concentrate at all times
range.
7. Wear suitable work clothes
- Do not wear loose garments
or jewellery. There is a risk of
17. Examine your compressor
them catching on moving
parts. Rubber gloves and
non-slip shoes are
recommended when working
outdoors. Put on a hair net if
you have long hair.
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working properly and as
- Wear a breathing mask
intended. Check moving parts
when working in dusty
to make sure that they are in
conditions.
good working order and are
not jammed or damaged. All
purpose other than that
parts have to be properly
intended
fitted in order to be sure of
Never tow the compressor by
its cable and never pull the
meeting all the machine's
power plug out of the socket
requirements.
by the cable. Protect the
Damaged safety devices and
cable from heat, oil and sharp
parts have to be repaired or
edges.
replaced by a customer
service workshop unless
- Avoid abnormal postures.
otherwise stated in this
Stand squarely and keep your
balance at all times.
manual. Damaged switches
have to be replaced by a
- Keep your compressor clean
customer service workshop.
so that it works well and
Do not use any tools with a
reliably. Follow the
switch that cannot be turned
maintenance instructions.
on and off.
Check the power plug and
18. Important!
cable regularly and have
them replaced by a specialist
- For your own safety, use
if you discover any damage.
only such accessories and
Check any extension cables
auxiliary equipment as are
regularly and replace if
listed in this manual or which
damaged.
are recommended and
specified by the manu-
- Whenever the compressor is
not being used and before facturer. There is a high risk
carrying out any maintenance
of suffering a serious accident
work.
if you use tools or acces-
sories which are not listed in
the compressor
this manual or in the
- Before you switch on the
catalogue of recommended
compressor, make sure that
tools and accessories.
all wrenches and setting tools
have been removed.
19. Have an electrician carry
out repairs
- Make sure that the switch is
- Repairs are to be carried out
turned to OFF before you
only by a qualified electrician.
connect the compressor to
If not, the user may suffer
the power supply.
serious accidents.
20. Connect a dust extraction
outdoor use
- Use extension cables
system
outdoors only if they are
- If there are facilities for
approved and marked
connecting a dust extraction
accordingly.
system, check that the
system is indeed connected
- Watch your work. Be
and being used.
sensible. Do not use the
21. Noise
compressor if your mind is not
on your work.
The machine noise may
exceed 85 dB(A) at the
for signs of damage
workplace. In this case, noise
- Before you use the
protection measures need to
compressor again, carefully
be
check its safety devices or
Keep these safety
any slightly damaged parts to
make sure that they are instructions in a safe place.
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