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area of operation.
10. Hold the power tool by insulated gripping
surfaces only, when performing an operation
where the cutting tool may contact hidden
wiring.
could give the operator an electric shock.
11. Never lay the power tool down until the acces-
sory has come to a complete stop.
12. Do not run the power tool while carrying it at
your side.
13. Regularly clean the power tool’s air vents.
motor’s fan will draw the dust inside the housing
and excessive accumulation of powdered metal
14.
materials. Sparks could ignite these materials.
15. Do not use accessories that require liquid
coolants.
Kickback and Related Warnings
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trolled power tool to be forced in the direction opposite
For example, if an abrasive wheel is snagged or
entering into the pinch point can dig into the surface of
the material causing the wheel to climb out or kick out.
operator, depending on direction of the wheel’s move-
break under these conditions.
incorrect operating procedures or conditions and can be
1.
position your body and arm to allow you to
resist kickback forces. Always use auxiliary
handle, if provided, for maximum control over
kickback or torque reaction during start-up.
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back forces, if proper precautions are taken.
2. Never place your hand near the rotating acces-
sory.
3. Do not position your body in the area where
power tool will move if kickback occurs.
to the wheel’s movement at the point of snagging.
4. Use special care when working corners, sharp
edges etc. Avoid bouncing and snagging the
accessory. Corners, sharp edges or bouncing
and cause loss of control or kickback.
5. Do not attach a saw chain woodcarving blade
or toothed saw blade. Such blades create fre-
Cutting-Off Operations:
1. Use only wheel types that are recommended
designed for the selected wheel. Wheels for
which the power tool was not designed cannot be
2. The grinding surface of centre depressed
wheels must be mounted below the plane of
the guard lip.
3. The guard must be securely attached to the
power tool and positioned for maximum safety,
so the least amount of wheel is exposed
towards the operator.
the operator from broken wheel fragments, acci-
dental contact with wheel and sparks that could
ignite clothing.
4.
Wheels must be used only for recommended
applications. For example: do not grind with the
side of cut-off wheel.
intended for peripheral grinding, side forces applied
5.
of correct size and shape for your selected
wheel.
6. Do not use worn down wheels from larger
power tools. Wheel intended for larger power tool
is not suitable for the higher speed of a smaller
Cutting-Off Operations:
1. Do not “jam“ the cut-off wheel or apply exces-
sive pressure. Do not attempt to make an
excessive depth of cut. Overstressing the wheel
or binding of the wheel in the cut and the possibil-
2. Do not position your body in line with and
behind the rotating wheel. When the wheel, at
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3. When wheel is binding or when interrupting
a cut for any reason, switch off the power
tool and hold the power tool motionless until
the wheel comes to a complete stop. Never
attempt to remove the cut-off wheel from the
cut while the wheel is in motion otherwise
kickback may occur. Investigate and take correc-
tive action to eliminate the cause of wheel binding.
4.
Do not restart the cutting operation in the work-
piece. Let the wheel reach full speed and carefully
re-enter the cut.
kickback if the power tool is restarted in the workpiece.
5. Support panels or any oversized workpiece to
minimize the risk of wheel pinching and kick-
back. Large workpieces tend to sag under their
own weight. Supports must be placed under the
workpiece near the line of cut and near the edge
of the workpiece on both sides of the wheel.
