User manual KOMPERNASS PARKSIDE KH 3168 XQ 600 ROTARY SANDER

[. . . ] Page Electrical safety . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Page Personal safety. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Page Careful handling and use of electrical tools . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Page Appliance-specific safety instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [. . . ] Non-modified plugs and appropriate wall sockets reduce the risk of receiving an electric shock. J Avoid physical contact with earthed surfaces, such as pipes, heaters, stoves and refrigerators. The permeation of water into an electrical appliance increases the risk of you receiving an electric shock. to carry the appliance, to hang it up or for pulling the plug from the wall socket. Keep the power cable away from heat, oil, sharp edges and moving appliance parts. Damaged or tangled cables and defective plugs increase the risk of you receiving an electric shock. J Damaged appliances, power cables and power plugs mean potentially fatal risks from electric shock. J Regularly check the condition of the appliance, the power cable, the power plug and, if need be, the charger and the battery pack. J When working outdoors, use only extension cables which are certified for use outdoors. The use of an extension cable certified for use J J J J J Safety instructions J Use dust vacuuming and collecting equipment if these can be attached to the appliance. Please note that the vacuums used must be suitable for this special application. There is a risk of fire when working with electrical appliances that have a dust sack or can be connected to an appropriate appliance with a dust suction attachment!Under unfavourable conditions, such as flying sparks, grinding of metal or metal remnants in wood, the wood dust in the dust sack (or in the collection sack of a vacuum cleaner) can ignite. This can happen especially if the wood dust has paint particles on it or is mixed with other chemical substances and the sanded material is hot after extensive working. You should therefore avoid an overheating of the items being worked and of the appliance, and always empty the dust sack or the filter sack of the vacuum before work pauses. Carefully maintained cutting tools with sharp cutting edges jam less often and are easier to guide. J Use electrical hand tools, accessories or ancillary components only in accordance with these instructions and in such a manner as is detailed for the particular types of appliance. Take heed of the operating conditions and the activities to be performed. The use of electrical tools for purposes other than their intended applications can result in dangerous situations. Appliance-specific safety instructions J J J J When working in outside areas, protect yourself against leakage current by fitting an FI protection switch with a max. Under no circumstances should you place your hands next to or in front of the appliance or on the area to be worked, you could be seriously injured if you slip or stumble. In event of danger, immediately remove the power plug from the socket. For this reason, always make certain that no one is at risk and that no flammable materials are located near the working area. [. . . ] j j j Clean the appliance regularly, preferably directly on completion of the task. For cleaning the housing use a dry cloth, under no circumstances should you use detergents, solvents or abrasive cleaners. Remove dust clinging to the sander with a brush. Disposal The packaging is made to 100 % of environmentally friendly materials which you can dispose of at your local recycling centre. According to European Directive 2002 / 96 / EC for used electrical and electronic appliances, and its adoption into national laws, worn-out electrical tools must be collected separately and subjected to an environmentally friendly recycling procedure. [. . . ]