If devices are provided for the connection of dust extraction and collection facilities, ensure these are connected and properly used.Loose clothes, jewellery or long hair can be caught in moving parts. Keep your hair and clothing away from moving parts. This enables better control of the power tool in unexpected situations. Keep proper footing and balance at all times. A wrench or a key left attached to a rotating part of the power tool may result in personal injury. Remove any adjusting key or wrench before turning the power tool on.Carrying power tools with your finger on the switch or energising power tools that have the switch on invites accidents. Ensure the switch is in the off-position before connecting to power source and/or battery pack, picking up or carrying the tool. Protective equipment such as a dust mask, non-skid safety shoes, hard hat or hearing protection used for appropriate conditions will reduce personal injuries. A moment of inattention while operating power tools may result in serious personal injury. Do not use a power tool while you are tired or under the influence of drugs, alcohol or medication. Stay alert, watch what you are doing and use common sense when operating a power tool.Use of an GFCI reduces the risk of electric shock. If operating a power tool in a damp location is unavoidable, use a ground fault circuit interrupter (GFCI) protected supply.Use of a cord suitable for outdoor use reduces the risk of electric shock. When operating a power tool outdoors, use an extension cord suitable for outdoor use.Damaged or entangled cords increase the risk of electric shock. Keep cord away from heat, oil, sharp edges or moving parts. Never use the cord for carrying, pulling or unplugging the power tool. Water entering a power tool will increase the risk of electric shock. Do not expose power tools to rain or wet conditions.There is an increased risk of electric shock if your body is earthed or grounded. Avoid body contact with earthed or grounded surfaces, such as pipes, radiators, ranges and refrigerators.Unmodified plugs and matching outlets will reduce risk of electric shock. Do not use any adaptor plugs with earthed (grounded) power tools. Power tool plugs must match the outlet.Distractions can cause you to lose control. Keep children and bystanders away while operating a power tool.Power tools create sparks which may ignite the dust or fumes. Do not operate power tools in explosive atmospheres, such as in the presence of flammable liquids, gases or dust.Cluttered or dark areas invite accidents.

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