Harbor Freight Tools 93179 operating instructions Service, Specific Safety Rules

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Service

23.Tool service must be performed only by qualified repair personnel. Service or maintenance performed by unqualified personnel could result in a risk of injury.

24.When servicing a tool, use only identical replacement parts. Use of unauthorized parts or failure to follow maintenance instructions may create a risk of electric shock or injury.

Specific Safety Rules

1.Maintain labels and nameplates on the tool. These carry important information. If unreadable or missing, contact Harbor Freight Tools for a replacement.

2.Always wear ANSI approved safety impact eye goggles and heavy work gloves when using the tool. Using personal safety devices reduce the risk for injury. Safety impact eye goggles and heavy work gloves are available from Harbor Freight Tools.

3.Always use the proper guard with grinding wheel.The guard protects operator from broken wheel fragments.

4.When starting a hand-held power tool, always maintain a firm grip on the tool with both hands to resist starting torque.

5.Always keep the extension cord away from moving parts on the tool.

6.Always use 2 hands during use.

7.WARNING! All accessories for this tool must be rated for at least 6500 RPM. Grinding wheels and other accessories running over their rated speed can fly apart and cause injury.

8.Use only 9” diameter grinding wheels having a 5/8” or ( 7/8” if using included arbor adaptor) center mounting hole. Never disable or modify the wheel guard.

9.WARNING! Never install a carbide tipped or steel circular saw blade for use in this tool. Never install a wood carving blade, carving disc with chain saw cutters, or a cutting carving disc on this tool.

10.For safest operation, it is recommended that only these accessories be used with this tool: Abrasive cut-off discs and wheels, flap wheels, wire brushes, wire wheel brushes.

11.Never lay the tool down until the motor has come to a complete stop. The tool may create unforeseen risk while the motor cycles down.

12.Never leave the tool unattended when it is plugged into an electrical outlet. Turn off the tool, and unplug it from its electrical outlet before leaving.

13.WARNING! People with pacemakers should consult their physician(s) before using this product. Operation of electrical equipment in close proximity to a heart pacemaker could cause interference or failure of the pacemaker.

SKU 93179

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Contents Angle Grinder Safety Warnings and Precautions SpecificationsSave This Manual Personal Safety Tool Use and CareService Specific Safety RulesGrounding Grounded Tools Tools with Three Prong Plugs Extension Cords Assembly UnpackingAbout Power Grinders and Grinding Wheels Rotating the Back Handle Maintenance and Inspection Inspecting the Carbon BrushesParts List DescriptionAssembly Drawing