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Service5.
Have your power tool serviced by a a.
qualied repair person using only
identical replacement parts. This will
ensure that the safety of the power tool is
maintained.
Safety Warnings Common for Grinding,
Sanding, Polishing, or Abrasive Cutting
Operations
This power tool is intended to function as 1.
a grinder, sander, polisher or cut-off tool.
Read all safety warnings, instructions,
illustrations and specications provided
with this power tool. Failure to follow
all instructions listed below may result in
electric shock, re and/or serious injury.
Do not use accessories which are not 2.
specically designed and recommended
by the tool manufacturer. Just because the
accessory can be attached to your power
tool, it does not assure safe operation.
The rated speed of the accessory must 3.
be at least equal to the maximum speed
marked on the power tool. Accessories
running faster than their RATED SPEED can
break and y apart.
The outside diameter and the thickness 4.
of your accessory must be within the
capacity rating of your power tool.
Incorrectly sized accessories cannot be
adequately guarded or controlled.
The shank of the accessories used 5.
must properly t the Collet of the power
tool. Accessories with arbor holes that do
not match the mounting hardware of the
power tool will run out of balance, vibrate
excessively and may cause loss of control.
Do not use a damaged accessory. 6.
Before each use inspect the accessory
such as abrasive wheels for chips and
cracks, backing pad for cracks, tear or
excess wear. If power tool or accessory
is dropped, inspect for damage or
install an undamaged accessory. After
inspecting and installing an accessory,
position yourself and bystanders away
from the plane of the rotating accessory
and run the power tool at maximum
no-load speed for one minute. Damaged
accessories will normally break apart during
this test time.
Wear personal protective equipment. 7.
Depending on application, use face
shield, safety goggles or safety glasses.
As appropriate, wear dust mask, hearing
protectors, gloves and workshop apron
capable of stopping small abrasive or
work piece fragments. The eye protection
must be capable of stopping ying debris
generated by various operations. The eye
protection must be capable of stopping ying
debris generated by various operations. The
dust mask or respirator must be capable
of ltering out particles generated by your
operation. Prolonged exposure to high
intensity noise may cause hearing loss.
Keep bystanders a safe distance away 8.
from work area. Anyone entering the
work area must wear personal protective
equipment. Fragments of work piece or of
a broken accessory may y away and cause
injury beyond immediate area of operation.
Position the cord clear of the spinning 9.
accessory. If you lose control, the cord may
be cut or snagged and your hand or arm
may be pulled into the spinning accessory.
Never lay the power tool down until 10.
the accessory has come to a complete
stop. The spinning accessory may grab the
surface and pull the power tool out of your
control.
Do not run the power tool while carrying 11.
it at your side. Accidental contact with the
spinning accessory could snag your clothing,
pulling the accessory into your body.
Regularly clean the power tool’s air 12.
vents. The motor’s fan will draw the
dust inside the housing and excessive
accumulation of powdered metal may cause
electrical hazards.