Harbor Freight Tools 52848 manual Specific Product Warnings and Precautions

Page 3

8.STAY ALERT. Watch what you are doing at all times. Use common sense. Do not use the Air Angle Die Grinder when you are tired or distracted from the job at hand.

9.CHECK FOR DAMAGED PARTS. Before using the Air Angle Die Grinder, carefully check that it will operate properly and perform its intended function. Check for damaged parts and any other conditions that may affect the operation of the Air Angle Die Grinder. Replace or repair damaged or worn parts immediately.

10.REPLACEMENT PARTS AND ACCESSORIES. When servicing, use only identical replace- ment parts. Only use tools and accessories intended for use with this Air Angle Die Grinder. Approved tools and accessories are available from Harbor Freight Tools.

11.MAINTAIN THESE PRODUCTS WITH CARE. Keep this tool and accessories clean and dry for better and safer performance.

12.MAINTENANCE: For your safety, service and maintenance should be performed regularly by a qualified technician.

13.USE THE RIGHT PRODUCTS FOR THE RIGHT JOB. There are certain applications for which this Air Angle Die Grinder was designed. Do not use a small tool or accessory to do the work of a larger industrial tool or accessory. Do not use this Air Angle Die Grinder for a purpose for which it was not intended.

SPECIFIC PRODUCT WARNINGS AND PRECAUTIONS

1.USE CLEAN, DRY, REGULATED COMPRESSED AIR AT 90 PSI. Do not exceed the recommended 90 PSI. Never use oxygen, carbon dioxide, combustible gases or any other bottled gas as a power source for this tool.

2.DO NOT MODIFY THE SAFETY AIR SHUT-OFF SWITCH LOCATED ON THE THROTTLE LEVER (PART #2). The Air Angle Die Grinder features a Shut-Off Switch which, when pressure is released from the Throttle Lever, will automatically shut down the unit. For your safety and the safety of others, do not modify the Shut-Off Switch in any way.

3.WHEN CONNECTING TO THE AIR SUPPLY:

A. If an automatic oiler is not used, add two drops of air tool oil into the air inlet

of the Air Angle Die Grinder. (See Figure A.)

B. Turn on the compressor and set the regulator to the recommended 90 PSI for this tool.

4.ALWAYS DISCONNECT TOOL FROM ITS AIR SUPPLY AND RELEASE ALL BUILT UP AIR PRESSURE BEFORE PERFORMING ANY SERVICES OR MAINTENANCE such as cleaning or changing accessories on the Air Angle Die Grinder, leaving the work area, moving the Air Angle Die Grinder from one location to another, handing the Air Angle Die Grinder to another person, etcetera. (See Figure A on page 4.)

5.WARNING! Some dust created by power sanding, sawing, grinding, drilling, and other construction activities, contain chemicals known (to the State of California) to cause cancer, birth defects or other reproductive harm. Some examples of these chemicals are: lead from lead-based paints, crystalline silica from bricks and cement or other masonry products, arsenic and chromium from chemically treated lumber. Your risk from these exposures varies, depending on how often you do this type of work. To reduce your exposure to these chemicals: work in a well ventilated area, and work with approved safety equipment, such as those dust masks that are specially designed to filter out microscopic particles. (California Health & Safety Code § 25249.5, et seq.)

SKU 52848

PAGE 3

REV 02/06

Image 3
Contents AIR Angle DIE Grinder Safety Warnings and Precautions SpecificationsSave this Manual When Connecting to the AIR Supply Specific Product Warnings and PrecautionsTo Insert/Change Collets In The Air Angle Die Grinder UnpackingOperating Instructions To Connect The Air Angle Die Grinder To An Air HoseCleaning and Maintenance To Install a Grinding WheelPlease Read the Following Carefully Parts List / Assembly Diagram