-Keep cutting tools sharp and clean. Property maintained cutting tools
with sharp cutting edges are less likely to bind and are easier to cont
ro
l.
-Use the power tool, accessories and tool bits etc.
in
accordance with
these instructions, taking into account the working conditions and the work
to be performed. Use
of
the power tool for operations different from those
intended could result
in
a hazardous situation.
SERVICE
-
Ha
ve your power tool serviced by a qualified repair person using only
identical replacement parts. This will ensure that safety ofthe power tool
is
maintained.
-This power tool
is
intended to function
as
a grinder, sander, wire brush,
polisher or cut-off toll. Read all safety warnings, instruction, illustrations
and specifications provided with this power tool. Failure to follow all
instructions listed below may result
in
electric shock, fire and/or serious
injury.
-
Do
not use accessories which are not specifically designed a
nd
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 ofthe accessory must be at least equal to the
maximum speed marked
on
the power tool. Accessories running faster
than their rated speed can break and fly apart.
-The arbor size ofwheels, flanges, backing pads or any other accessory
must properly fit the spindle ofthe 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. Before each use inspect the
accessory such as abrasive wheels for chips and cracks, backing pad for
cracks tear or excess wear, wire brush for loose or cracked wires. If power
tool or accessory. After inspecting and installing
an
accessory, position
yourself and bystanders away from the plane ofthe 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. Depending
on
application, use face
sh
ield, 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 flying debris generated by various operations. The dust mask or
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