Additional Safety Rules - Makita GCV05 Instruction Manual

ADDITIONAL
SAFETY RULES
Read this instruction manual and
1.
the charger instruction manual care-
fully before use.
Do not vacuum the following:
2.
Flammable liquid (kerosene,
•
gasoline, solvents such as ben-
zine, thinner, etc.)
Hot substances that are burn-
•
ing or smoking (cigarettes,
matches, incense sticks, can-
dles, hot ashes), sparks and
metal dust generated by cutting
or grinding metal, etc.
Flammable material (toner,
•
paint, spray, etc.)
Foam like carpet cleaning agent, etc.
•
(they may cause explosion or fire)
Explosive or pyrophoric substances
•
(nitroglycerin, aluminum, magne-
sium, titanium, zinc, red phospho-
rus, yellow phosphorus, celluloid,
etc. and their dust, gas or steam)
Sharp objects (glass, cutlery,
•
wood splinter, metal, stone, nail,
razor, push pin, etc.)
Solidifying and conductive fine
•
powder (metal or carbon powder)
Dehumidifier
•
Large amount of powder (flour,
•
fire extinguisher powder, etc.)
Substances that cause toxic
•
symptoms
Aggressive chemicals (acid,
•
leach, etc.)
Liquid or damp garbage, includ-
•
ing vomit and excreta
Asbestos
•
Pesticides
•
Such action may cause fire, injury
and/or property damage.
To reduce your exposure to these chem-
icals, always wear approved respiratory
protection such as dust masks that are
specially designed to filter out micro-
scopic particles. Direct the exhaust air
away from your face and body.
NOTE: Read the OSHA regulation
on silica dust to understand the
requirements needed to reduce
exposure to silica dust at the job-
site. Specific rules apply to the drill-
ing, demolition cutting and grinding
materials that contain silica. All
OSHA requirements regarding
reducing silica dust can be found at
the OSHA website: www.osha.gov.
Stop operation immediately if you
3.
notice anything abnormal.
If you drop or strike the cleaner,
4.
check it carefully for cracks or dam-
age before operation.
Do not bring close to stoves or other
5.
heat sources.
Do not block the intake hole or vent
6.
holes.
Symbols
The followings show the symbols used for tool.
volts
direct current
Important safety
instructions for
battery cartridge
Before using battery cartridge,
1.
read all instructions and cautionary
markings on (1) battery charger,
(2) battery, and (3) product using
battery.
Do not disassemble or tamper with
2.
the battery cartridge. It may result in
a fire, excessive heat, or explosion.
If operating time has become
3.
excessively shorter, stop operating
immediately. It may result in a risk
of overheating, possible burns and
even an explosion.
If electrolyte gets into your eyes,
4.
rinse them out with clear water and
seek medical attention right away. It
may result in loss of your eyesight.
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