# Mixer safety instructions

- Hold the tool with both hands at the intended handles. Loss of control can cause personal injury.

- Ensure sufficient ventilation when mixing flammable materials to avoid a hazardous atmosphere. Developing vapour may be inhaled or be ignited by the sparks the power tool produces.

- Do not mix food.Power tools and their accessories are not designed for processing food.

- Keep the cord away from the working area. The cord may be entangled by the mixer basket.

- Ensure that the mixing container is placed in a firm and secure position. A container that is not properly secured may move unexpectedly.

- Ensure that no liquid splashes against the housing of the power tool.Liquid that has penetrated the power tool can cause damage and lead to electric shock.

- Follow the instructions and warnings for the material to be mixed.Material to be mixed may be harmful.

- If the power tool falls into the material to be mixed, unplug the tool immediately and have the power tool checked by a qualified repair person.Reaching into the bucket with the tool still plugged in can lead to electric shock.

- Do not reach into the mixing container with your hands or insert any other objects into it while mixing.Contact with the mixer basket may lead to serious personal injury.

- Start up and run down the tool in the mixing container only. The mixer basket may bend or spin in an uncontrolled manner.

- Do not use on explosive materials (e.g highly flammable solvents). Power tools produce sparks which can ignite fumes.

- Follow the instructions and warnings in the safety data sheets (SDS) of the mixing material. The mixing material may be harmful.

- Do not use the power tool when it is connected to a stand. Bench-mounted operation of the power tool is not permitted.

- Products sold in GB only:
  Your product is fitted with an BS 1363/A approved electric plug with internal fuse (ASTA approved to BS 1362).
  If the plug is not suitable for your socket outlets, it should be cut off and an appropriate plug fitted in its place by an authorised customer service agent. The replacement plug should have the same fuse rating as the original plug.
  The severed plug must be disposed of to avoid a possible shock hazard and should never be inserted into a mains socket elsewhere.