Kwik Tek 800-553-5953 manual Safety Guide for Seat Grinder Wheels

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SGF SEAT GRINDER

SAFETY GUIDE FOR SEAT GRINDER WHEELS

(Read before installing the Wheel)

Importance of Proper Machine Maintenance

The most common cause of wheel breakage is due to improper mounting and abusive and/or careless operation. Only through proper use, regular machine maintenance, service and inspection procedures can wheel breakage be prevented.

It is the responsibility of the user to inspect, at regular intervals, to be certain that mounting flanges are in usable condition, are of proper size and shape and that no damage has occurred to the wheel or the machine.

The following DO'S and DONT'S should be used as a guide to safer grinding

 

DO

DON'T

1)

CHECK all wheels for CRACKS or other

1) DON'T USE wheels WHICH HAVE BEEN

 

DAMAGE before mounting.

DROPPED or otherwise damaged.

2)

USE MOUNTING BLOTTERS when

2) DON'T USE EXCESSIVE PRESSURE

 

supplied with wheels

WHEN MOUNTING wheel. Tighten nut only

 

 

enough to hold wheel firmly.

3)

Be sure WHEEL HOLE, threaded or

3) DON'T USE HEAVY GRINDING

 

unthreaded, FITS machine arbor

PRESSURE

 

PROPERLY and that flanges are clean, flat

 

 

and of the proper type for the wheel you

 

 

are mounting.

 

4)

Always RUN WHEEL WITH GUARD IN

4) DON'T USE MACHINE FOR ANY

 

PLACE at least one minute before grinding

PURPOSE OTHER THAN GRINDING

 

(wheel dresser).

VALVE SEATS.

 

 

 

5)

Always WEAR PROTECTIVE SAFETY

 

 

GLASSES or proper face shield.

 

6)

Wear a DUST RESPIRATOR, as dust

 

 

conditions are present in most grinding

 

 

operations

 

WARNING:

IMPROPER USE MAY CAUSE BREAKAGE AND SERIOUS INJURY

KW Products Inc.

800-553-5953

5.

500 57th Street, Marion, IA 52302 USA

Copyright 2004 All Rights Reserved

Equipment specifications, options and accessories subject to change without

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