Makita 3709 User Manual

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412. Remove any adjusting key or wrenchbefore turning the power tool on. A wrenchor a key left attached to a rotating part of thepower tool may result in personal injury.13. Do not overreach. Keep proper footingand balance at all times. This enables bet-ter control of the power tool in unexpected sit-uations.14. Dress properly. Do not wear loose cloth-ing or jewellery. Keep your hair, clothing,and gloves away from moving parts.Loose clothes, jewellery or long hair can becaught in moving parts.15. If devices are provided for the connectionof dust extraction and collection facilities,ensure these are connected and properlyused. Use of these devices can reduce dust-related hazards.Power tool use and care16. Do not force the power tool. Use the cor-rect power tool for your application. Thecorrect power tool will do the job better andsafer at the rate for which it was designed.17. Do not use the power tool if the switchdoes not turn it on and off. Any power toolthat cannot be controlled with the switch isdangerous and must be repaired.18. Disconnect the plug from the powersource and/or the battery pack from thepower tool before making any adjust-ments, changing accessories, or storingpower tools. Such preventive safety mea-sures reduce the risk of starting the powertool accidentally.19. Store idle power tools out of the reach ofchildren and do not allow persons unfa-miliar with the power tool or these instruc-tions to operate the power tool. Powertools are dangerous in the hands of untrainedusers.20. Maintain power tools. Check for misalign-ment or binding of moving parts, break-age of parts and any other condition thatmay affect the power tools operation. Ifdamaged, have the power tool repairedbefore use. Many accidents are caused bypoorly maintained power tools.21. Keep cutting tools sharp and clean. Prop-erly maintained cutting tools with sharp cut-ting edges are less likely to bind and areeasier to control.22. Use the power tool, accessories and toolbits etc. in accordance with these instruc-tions and in the manner intended for theparticular type of power tool, taking intoaccount the working conditions and thework to be performed. Use of the power toolfor operations different from those intendedcould result in a hazardous situation.Service23. Have your power tool serviced by a quali-fied repair person using only identicalreplacement parts. This will ensure that thesafety of the power tool is maintained.ADDITIONAL SAFETY RULES ENB054-11. Hold tool by insulated gripping surfaces whenperforming an operation where the cutting toolmay contact hidden wiring or its own cord. Con-tact with a “live” wire will make exposed metal partsof the tool “live” and shock the operator.2. Wear hearing protection during extended periodof operation.3. Handle the bits very carefully.4. Check the bit carefully for cracks or damagebefore operation. Replace cracked or damagedbit immediately.5. Avoid cutting nails. Inspect for and remove allnails from the workpiece before operation.6. Hold the tool firmly.7. Keep hands away from rotating parts.