Identifications In These Instructions For Use; Important Safety Information - walser Walimex Pro Excellence Mode D'emploi

Waste disposal and protection of the environment
Electric and electronic appliances as well as batteries
must not be disposed of together with domestic waste.
The user is legally obliged to return electric and elec-
tronic appliances as well as batteries to specially set
up public collecting points or the sales outlet once they
have reached the end of their service life. Details are
regulated by national law. The symbol on the product,
the instructions for use or the packaging refers to
these provisions. The recycling, the material-sensiti-
ve recycling or any other form of recycling of waste
equipment/ batteries is an important contribution to the
protection of our environment.
1.2 Identifications in these instructions for use
Identification Meaning
Draws your attention to the dealing with and
the effect of safety information.
Draws you attention to a dangerous situation,
WARNING
which can result in severe or even fatal injury,
if not avoided.
Draws your attention to possible material
NOTE
damage and other important information in
connection with your equipment.
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2. Important safety information

WARNING
Danger of electric shock and fire caused by short circuit or
malfunction.
A short circuit may be caused by defective cables or mositure.
In case of a short-circuit the cable wires may heat up to such an
extent, that the in-sulation or even the wires themselves will melt.
This may cause fire.
■ Do not operate the device with wet hands or feet.
■ Operate the equipment only in dry environments.
■ Do not use the equipment outside.
■ Make sure that cables and cable wires are free of damage.
This could be caused e.g. by exposure to heat, chemical or
mechanical influences such as chafing, buckling, tearing,
rolling over or chewing pets.
■ Take care to prevent the equipment from dropping down.
If the device has dropped down on the floor have it inspected
by a skilled electrician before you switch it on again.
■ Should the equipment be damaged or defective, or if you
notice a scorching smell:
Do not operate the equipment with damaged housing. Do not
open the equipment. Do not repair the equipment yourself.
Have the device only repaired by a skilled electrician
■ Always keep your device in good condition, as specified in
these instructions for use.
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