[. . . ] 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: Values determined in accordance with EN 60745 The sound pressure level (A-weighted) of the device is typically 82 dB(A). The vibration level given in these instructions has been measured in accordance with a standardised measurement procedure specified in EN 60745 and can be used to compare devices. [. . . ] Do not use the device if you are tired or under the influence of drugs, alcohol or medication. 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. Careful handling and use of electrical power tools a) Do not overload the device. 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 from 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. General safety advice for electrical power tools D) When not in use always ensure that 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. Carefully maintained cutting tools with sharp cutting edges are less likely to jam and are easier to control. 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. J always run the power cord away J To avoid the risk of injury or fire as well as health risks: J When working outdoors, connect the appliance via a residual current circuit-breaker with a maximum breaking current of 30 ma. 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. [. . . ] As a result of flying sparks generated when abrading This can happen especially if the wood dust has paint particles on it or is mixed with other chemical substances and the sanded material is hot after extensive working. You should therefore avoid overheating of products being sanded as well as the appliance and always empty the dust collection box 4 or the dust bag of the vacuum cleaner before work pauses. Vacuuming dust with the dust collection box Do not press down with the oscillating sander. The sanding pads become clogged, which reduces the sanding performance. [. . . ]