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<p>Created page with &quot; = Summary = == Owners == == Health and Safety == &#039;&#039;&#039;Sharp Object/material&#039;&#039;&#039; * All cutting blades to be kept in their holders until they are required. * Power supply to ...&quot;</p> <p><b>New page</b></p><div><br /> <br /> = Summary =<br /> <br /> <br /> == Owners ==<br /> <br /> <br /> == Health and Safety ==<br /> '''Sharp Object/material''' <br /> * All cutting blades to be kept in their holders until they are required.<br /> * Power supply to be disconnected when changing blades. <br /> * Be aware of were the blade is in relation to body parts.<br /> * Wait for the blade to stop moving before putting the tool down.<br /> <br /> '''Slips, Trips and Falls''' <br /> * Waste material/offcuts to be kept clear of work area.<br /> <br /> '''Fire'''<br /> * Equipment will be checked for defects before each use to minimise the risk of possible electrical faults or fire. <br /> * Carbon Dioxide extinguisher to be available for any electrical fires <br /> <br /> '''Electric shock''' <br /> * The equipment will be checked before each use to ensure that there are no defects in the casing, battery or cutting head. <br /> <br /> '''Sight/Noise/Dust/Vibration'''<br /> * Goggles, ear defenders and dust mask to be worn when using the equipment. <br /> * Regular brakes to prevent fingers becoming numb <br /> <br /> '''Repetitive Action/Physical Fatigue''' <br /> * Regular breaks if work is lasting more than 5 minutes in duration<br /> <br /> == Training ==<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> == Instructions ==<br /> <br /> == Tips &amp; Tricks ==<br /> <br /> * Keep work area clean and well lit. Cluttered and dark areas invite accidents.<br /> * Keep bystanders away while operating a power tool. Distractions can cause you to lose control.<br /> * Do not expose power tools to rain or wet conditions. Water entering a power tool will increase the risk of electric shock.<br /> * Remove any adjusting key or wrench before turning the power tool on. A wrench or a key left attached to a moving part of the power tool may result in personal injury.<br /> * Do not overreach. Keep proper footing and balance at all times. This enables better control of the power tool in unexpected situations.<br /> * Dress properly. Do not wear loose clothing or jewellery. Keep your hair, clothing, and gloves away from moving parts. <br /> * Avoid cutting nails. Inspect work piece for any nails and remove them before operation.<br /> <br /> * Tips for maintaining maximum battery life<br /> ** Charge the battery cartridge before completely discharging.<br /> ** Always stop tool operation and charge the battery cartridge when you notice less tool power.<br /> ** Never recharge a fully charged battery cartridge. Overcharging shortens the battery service life.<br /> ** Let a hot battery cartridge cool down before charging it.<br /> <br /> == Maintenance ==<br /> Every month inspect for damage and general wear and tear and asses state of stock blades and replace as needed.<br /> <br /> Every six months the carbon motor brushes should be inspected for wear, and replaced as necessary.<br /> <br /> == Further Information ==</div>

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