Operation
CAUTION
:
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The rasp blade, holder and drive shaft must be sterilized each time the tool
is
used and
between each horse, to prevent the spread or cross infection of any disease, virus, etc.
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Do
not run the motor in the horse’s presence before rasping
as
it
is
a
new noise and may
startle the horse.
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At
all
times while rasping, watch the horse’s facial expressions.
1.
Pack
a
horse you are familiar with when using the tool for the first time.
2.
Position the horse the same way you would for hand rasping.
3. Begin by using the tool to rasp the horse‘s teeth manually. Then switch
it
ON
after
a
while.
4.
If
the horse becomes upset after you begin rasping, switch the tool OFF but keep the
rasp blade contacting the teeth and continue to rasp manually. Never remove
the
tool
from the horse’s mouth.
5.
Once the horse calms down, switch ON again. Repeat the above procedure (steps
3
-4)
until the horse gradually becomes accustomed to rasping with the tool.
MAINTENANCE
CAUTION
:
Always be sure that the tool
is
switched off and the battery cartridge
is
removed before
attempting to perform inspection or maintenance.
WARNING
:
As stated previously, this tool must be used in conformity with all applicable health,
hygienic, safety and veterinary regulations involved when rasping horse teeth, Makita
shall not
be
liable
for any claims arising from the use
or
misuse
of
this tool.
Regulations for the use
of
a
tool to rasp horses’teeth may vary from country to country.
If
you are not sure of the applicable regulations, consult
a
local veterinarian or the
relevant local authorities. The health of the horse
is
of paramount importance.
To maintain product SAFETY and RELlABl LITY, repairs, maintenance and adjustment
should be performed by Makita Authorized or Factory Service Centers, always using
Makita replacement parts.
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