5JCB-18BLDDInstruction & User Manualm Remove any adjusting key or wrenchbefore turning the power tool on. Awrench or a key left attached to a rotating part ofthe power tool may result in personal injury.m Do not overreach. Keep proper footingand balance at all times. This enablesbetter control of the power tool in unexpectedsituations.m Dress properly. Do not wear looseclothing or jewellery. Keep your hair andclothing away from moving parts. Looseclothes, jewellery or long hair can be caught inmoving parts.m If devices are provided for the connectionof dust extraction and collection facilities,ensure these are connected and properlyused. Use of dust collection can reduce dust-related hazards.m Do not let familiarity gained fromfrequent use of tools allow you to becomecomplacent and ignore tool safetyprinciples. A careless action can cause severeinjury within a fraction of a second.4. Power tool use and carem Do not force the power tool. Use thecorrect power tool for your application.The correct power tool will do the job betterand safer at the rate for which it was designed.m Do not use the power tool if the switchdoes not turn it on and off. Any powertool that cannot be controlled with the switch isdangerous and must be repaired.m Disconnect the plug from the powersource and/or remove the battery pack,if detachable, from the power tool beforemaking any adjustments, changingaccessories, or storing power tools. Suchpreventive safety measures reduce the risk ofstarting the power tool accidentally.m Store idle power tools out of the reachof children and do not allow personsunfamiliar with the power tool or theseinstructions to operate the power tool.Power tools are dangerous in the hands ofuntrained users.m Maintain power tools and accessories.Check for misalignment or binding ofmoving parts, breakage of parts and anyother condition that may affect the powertool’s operation. If damaged, have thepower tool repaired before use. Manyaccidents are caused by poorly maintained powertools.m Keep cutting tools sharp and clean.Properly maintained cutting tools with sharpcutting edges are less likely to bind and are easierto control.m Use the power tool, accessories andtool bits etc. in accordance with theseinstructions, taking into account theworking conditions and the work tobe performed. Use of the power tool foroperations different from those intended couldresult in a hazardous situation.m Keep handles and grasping surfacesdry, clean and free from oil and grease.Slippery handles and grasping surfaces do notallow for safe handling and control of the tool inunexpected situations.5. Battery tool use and carem Recharge only with the charger specifiedby the manufacturer. A charger that is suitablefor one type of battery pack may create a risk offire when used with another battery pack.m Use power tools only with specificallydesignated battery packs. Use of any otherbattery packs may create a risk of injury and fire.