User manual RYOBI RYAN-264-3

[. . . ] Rubber gloves and non-skid footwear are recommended when working outdoors. Wear protective hair covering to contain long hair. Never carry the tool by the cord or yank it to disconnect it from the socket. Keep the cord away from heat, oil and sharp edges. [. . . ] Do not operate the tool when you are tired. Before further use of the tool, a guard or other part that is damaged should be carefully checked to ensure that it will operate properly and perform its intended function. Check the mounting and any other condition that may affect tool operation. A guard or other part that is damaged should be properly repaired or replaced by an authorised service centre unless otherwise indicated elsewhere in this instructions manual. have defective switches replaced by an Authorised Ryobi Service Centre. Do not use the tool if the switch does not turn it on and off. Warning The use of any accessory or attachment other than those recommended in this user's manual may present a risk of personal injury. This tool complies with the relevant safety rules for electric tools. Wherever there are facilities for fitting a dust extraction system, make sure it is properly connected and correctly used. Noise level (or sound pressure level) in the work area can exceed 85 dB(A). In this case, operators should take appropriate measures to ensure sound insulation and wear ear protectors. vibrations can injure the hand-arm system. Keep exposure to vibrations as short as possible. Always keep the power cord behind the tool. Store the tool out of the reach of children. When using the tool, always hold it with both hands and ensure that you have stable footing. Your hammer drill is equipped with a hammer stop facility for smooth drilling. Examine the place where the tool is to be used for hidden electrical cables, gas, and water pipes using a pipe finding device. Before you plug in your tool, make sure that the voltage used corresponds to that indicated on the rating plate. You can use the selector to change modes even when the hammer drill is operating (at low speed). The selected mode is only activated once the variable switch (2) is pressed to start the tool. Clean the bit and grease it with a thin layer of machine grease before inserting it into the chuck. [. . . ] To unlock this function, briefly press the variable switch (2) then release it. For reasons of safety, only use the hammer drill when it is fitted with the auxiliary handle. Rotate the auxiliary handle anticlockwise until your are in a safe and comfortable working position. Then lock the auxiliary handle in this position. [. . . ]