User manual PARKSIDE PHS 160

[. . . ] the device is particularly suitable for corners , profiles or difficult to access places. Any other use or modification to the device shall be considered as improper use and could give rise to considerable Introduction / General safety advice for electrical power tools General safety advice for electrical power tools wARNING!Failure to observe the safety advice and instructions may result in electric shock, fire and / or serious injury. Noise and vibration data: Measured values for noise are determined in accordance with EN 60745. [. . . ] One moment of carelessness when using the device can lead to serious injury. The wearing of personal protective equipment such as dust masks, non-slip safety shoes, safety helmets or ear protectors, appropriate to the type of electrical power tool used and work undertaken, reduces the risk of injury. Always use an electrical power tool that is intended for the task you are undertaking. By using the right electrical power tool for the job you will work more safely and achieve a better result. An electrical power tool that can no longer be switched on and off is dangerous and must be repaired. C) Pull the mains plug out of the socket before you make any adjustments to the device, change accessories or when the device is put away. This precaution is intended to prevent you from unintentionally starting the device. D) When not in use always ensure that General safety advice for electrical power tools / Preparing for use Electrical power tools are kept out of reach of children. Do not let anyone use the device if he or she is not familiar with it or has not read the instructions and advice. Electrical power tools are dangerous when they are used by inexperienced people. Check for any parts that are broken or damaged enough to detrimentally affect the functioning of the device. Many accidents have their origins in poorly maintained electrical power tools. In accordance with these instructions and advice, and the stipulations drawn up for this particular type of device. In doing this, take into account the working conditions and the task in hand. The use of electrical power tools for purposes other than those intended can lead to dangerous situations. Safety advice relating specifically to this device This is much safer than holding it in your hand. Never support yourself by placing your hands near or in front of the device or the workpiece surface. If a dangerous situation arises, pull the mains plug immediately out of the mains socket. Always work with the mains lead leading away from the rear of the device. For this reason, always make sure that nobody is placed in any danger and that there are no inflammable materials near the working area. Any harmful / noxious dusts generated from sanding represent a risk to the health of the person operating the device and to anyone near the work area. When sanding wood and in particular when working on materials that give rise to dusts that are hazardous to health, the sander must be connected to a suitable external dust extraction device. [. . . ] To achieve the best sanding results you should use unworn, undamaged sanding sheets. Sand difficult to reach places with the front or side corners of the backing plate 7 . After sanding the workpiece, lift the device from the workpiece before switching it off. Have your device repaired only by qualified specialist personnel using original manufacturer parts only. [. . . ]