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Knives & rigger's tools
Product Safety Ordinance (ProdSV) - Safety information for pocket knives and fixed-blade knives
1. general safety information
The pocket knives and fixed-blade knives offered here are tools that must be used carefully and properly. Observe the following safety instructions to minimise risks and ensure safe use.




































































2. important instructions for safe use
- Cutting tools, not toys:
Pocket knives and fixed-blade knives are not toys. They must not fall into the hands of children or unauthorised persons. - Sharp blades:
The knives are sharp and can cause injuries if handled incorrectly.
Always keep your fingers away from the cutting area.
Store knives in suitable sheaths or cases. - Do not use for unsuitable purposes:
Only use knives for their intended purpose (e.g. cutting materials). Avoid levering, throwing or other improper use. - Safe transport:
Ensure that knives are stowed safely during transport so that neither you nor other persons are endangered.
3. storage
- Knives should always be stored out of the reach of children.
- Store knives in a dry and safe place to prevent rusting and unauthorised access.
4. care and maintenance
- Clean the knives after use with a damp cloth and dry them thoroughly.
- Sharpen the blade regularly with a suitable tool to maintain its functionality.
- Avoid contact with aggressive chemicals that could damage the blade or handle.
5. warnings
- Risk of injury:
Improper use can lead to serious cutting injuries. - Misuse may result in criminal prosecution:
Improper use of knives can have legal consequences in some countries. Comply with the applicable regulations and only use knives where it is permitted. - Be careful with self-opening knives:
Knives with automatic or spring-assisted mechanisms must be handled with particular care to avoid unintentional opening.
6. exclusion of liability
The manufacturer and dealer accept no liability for damage caused by improper use or failure to observe the safety instructions.