Makita DTM50 Instruction Manual

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63. Use clamps or another practical way to secureand support the workpiece to a stable platform.Holding the work by hand or against your bodyleaves it unstable and may lead to loss of control.4. Always use safety glasses or goggles.Ordinary eye or sun glasses are NOT safetyglasses.5. Avoid cutting nails. Inspect workpiece for anynails and remove them before operation.6. Hold the tool firmly.7. Make sure the application tool is notcontacting the workpiece before the switch isturned on.8. Keep hands away from moving parts.9. Do not leave the tool running. Operate the toolonly when hand-held.10. Always switch off and wait for the blade tocome to a complete stop before removing theblade from the workpiece.11. Do not touch the application tool or theworkpiece immediately after operation; they maybe extremely hot and could burn your skin.12. Do not operate the tool at no-load unnecessarily.13. Always use the correct dust mask/respiratorfor the material and application you areworking with.14. Some material contains chemicals which maybe toxic. Take caution to prevent dustinhalation and skin contact. Follow materialsupplier safety data.15. This tool has not been waterproofed, so do notuse water on the workpiece surface.16. Ventilate your work area adequately when youperform sanding operations.17. Use of this tool to sand some products, paintsand wood could expose user to dustcontaining hazardous substances. Useappropriate respiratory protection.18. Be sure that there are no cracks or breakageon the pad before use. Cracks or breakagemay cause a personal injury.19. Do not use accessories which are notspecifically designed and recommended bythe tool manufacturer. Just because theaccessory can be attached to your power tool, itdoes not assure safe operation.20. Wear personal protective equipment.Depending on application, use face shield,safety goggles or safety glasses. Asappropriate, wear hearing protectors, glovesand workshop apron capable of stoppingsmall abrasive or workpiece fragments. Theeye protection must be capable of stopping flyingdebris generated by various operations . The dustmask or respirator must be capable of filtratingparticles generated by your operation. Prolongedexposure to high intensity noise may causehearing loss.21. Keep bystanders a safe distance away fromwork area. Anyone entering the work areamust wear personal protective equipment.Fragments of workpiece or of a broken accessorymay fly away and cause injury beyond immediatearea of operation.22. Never lay the power tool down until theaccessory has come to a complete stop. Thespinning accessory may grab the surface and pullthe power tool out of your control.23. Do not run the power tool while carrying it atyour side. Accidental contact with the accessorycould snag your clothing, pulling the accessoryinto your body.24. Do not operate the power tool near flammablematerials. Sparks could ignite these materials.25. Do not use accessories that require liquidcoolants. Using water or other liquid coolantsmay result in electrocution or shock.26. Always be sure that the tool is switched offand unplugged or that the battery cartridge isremoved before carrying out any work on thetool.27. Always be sure you have a firm footing. Besure no one is below when using the tool inhigh locations.SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS.WARNING:DO NOT let comfort or familiarity with product(gained from repeated use) replace strict adherenceto safety rules for the subject product. MISUSE orfailure to follow the safety rules stated in thisinstruction manual may cause serious personalinjury. ENC007-9IMPORTANT SAFETYINSTRUCTIONSFOR BATTERY CARTRIDGE1. Before using battery cartridge, read allinstructions and cautionary markings on (1)battery charger, (2) battery, and (3) productusing battery.2. Do not disassemble battery cartridge.3. If operating time has become excessivelyshorter, stop operating immediately. It mayresult in a risk of overheating, possible burnsand even an explosion.4. If electrolyte gets into your eyes, rinse themout with clear water and seek medicalattention right away. It may result in loss ofyour eyesight.