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6. Keep cutting tools sharp and clean.Properly
maintainedcuttingtoolswithsharpcuttingedges
arelesslikelytobindandareeasiertocontrol.
7. Use the power tool, accessories and tool bits
etc. in accordance with these instructions, tak-
ing into account the working conditions and
the work to be performed.Useofthepowertool
foroperationsdierentfromthoseintendedcould
resultinahazardoussituation.
8. Keep handles and grasping surfaces dry,
clean and free from oil and grease. Slippery
handlesandgraspingsurfacesdonotallowfor
safehandlingandcontrolofthetoolinunexpected
situations.
9. When using the tool, do not wear cloth work
gloves which may be entangled.Theentangle-
mentofclothworkglovesinthemovingpartsmay
resultinpersonalinjury.
Service
1. Have your power tool serviced by a qualied
repair person using only identical replacement
parts.Thiswillensurethatthesafetyofthepower
toolismaintained.
2. Follow instruction for lubricating and chang-
ing accessories.
Grinder safety warnings
Safety Warnings Common for Grinding Operations:
1. This power tool is intended to function as a
grinder. Read all safety warnings, instructions,
illustrations and specications provided with
this power tool.Failuretofollowallinstructions
listedbelowmayresultinelectricshock,reand/
orseriousinjury.
2. Operations such as sanding, wire brush-
ing, polishing or cutting-o are not recom-
mended to be performed with this power tool.
Operationsforwhichthepowertoolwasnot
designedmaycreateahazardandcauseper-
sonalinjury.
3. Do not use accessories which are not speci-
cally designed and recommended by the tool
manufacturer.Justbecausetheaccessorycan
beattachedtoyourpowertool,itdoesnotassure
safeoperation.
4. The rated speed of the accessory must be at
least equal to the maximum speed marked on
the power tool.Accessoriesrunningfasterthan
theirratedspeedcanbreakandyapart.
5. The outside diameter and the thickness of your
accessory must be within the capacity rating
of your power tool.Incorrectlysizedaccessories
cannotbeadequatelyguardedorcontrolled.
6. Threaded mounting of accessories must
match the grinder spindle thread. For acces-
sories mounted by anges, the arbour hole of
the accessory must t the locating diameter
of the ange.Accessoriesthatdonotmatchthe
mountinghardwareofthepowertoolwillrunoutof
balance,vibrateexcessivelyandmaycauseloss
ofcontrol.
7. Do not use a damaged accessory. 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 inspect-
ing and installing an accessory, position your-
self and bystanders away from the plane of
the rotating accessory and run the power tool
at maximum no-load speed for one minute.
Damagedaccessorieswillnormallybreakapart
duringthistesttime.
8. Wear personal protective equipment.
Depending on application, use face shield,
safety goggles or safety glasses. As appro-
priate, wear dust mask, hearing protectors,
gloves and workshop apron capable of stop-
ping small abrasive or workpiece fragments.
Theeyeprotectionmustbecapableofstopping
yingdebrisgeneratedbyvariousoperations.
Thedustmaskorrespiratormustbecapableof
ltratingparticlesgeneratedbyyouroperation.
Prolongedexposuretohighintensitynoisemay
causehearingloss.
9. Keep bystanders a safe distance away from
work area. Anyone entering the work area
must wear personal protective equipment.
Fragmentsofworkpieceorofabrokenaccessory
mayyawayandcauseinjurybeyondimmediate
areaofoperation.
10. Hold the power tool by insulated gripping
surfaces only, when performing an operation
where the cutting accessory may contact hid-
den wiring or its own cord.Cuttingaccessory
contactinga“live”wiremaymakeexposedmetal
partsofthepowertool“live”andcouldgivethe
operatoranelectricshock.
11. Position the cord clear of the spinning acces-
sory.Ifyoulosecontrol,thecordmaybecutor
snaggedandyourhandorarmmaybepulledinto
thespinningaccessory.
12. Never lay the power tool down until the acces-
sory has come to a complete stop.Thespinning
accessorymaygrabthesurfaceandpullthe
powertooloutofyourcontrol.
13. Do not run the power tool while carrying it at
your side.Accidentalcontactwiththespinning
accessorycouldsnagyourclothing,pullingthe
accessoryintoyourbody.
14. Regularly clean the power tool’s air vents.The
motor’sfanwilldrawthedustinsidethehousing
andexcessiveaccumulationofpowderedmetal
maycauseelectricalhazards.
15. Do not operate the power tool near ammable
materials.Sparkscouldignitethesematerials.
16. Do not use accessories that require liquid
coolants.Usingwaterorotherliquidcoolants
mayresultinelectrocutionorshock.
Kickback and Related Warnings
Kickbackisasuddenreactiontoapinchedorsnagged
rotatingwheel,backingpad,brushoranyotheracces-
sory.Pinchingorsnaggingcausesrapidstallingofthe
rotatingaccessorywhichinturncausestheuncon-
trolledpowertooltobeforcedinthedirectionopposite
oftheaccessory’srotationatthepointofthebinding.