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AddITIoNAl PreCAuTIoNS for uSING
THe PNeuMATIC ANGle GrINder
In addition to the general safety notes described on the preceding pages,
please read and observe the following precautionary notes before using
the pneumatic grinder .
DANGER!
INSTruCTIONS
Alpha Professional Tools
®
provides the highest quality parts and manufactur-
ing techniques in the manufacture of this tool. In order to obtain the maximum
effectiveness and provide the highest degree of safety, it is necessary to
review and follow these instructions carefully before using the tool.
SAFETy AdvICE
• Please note safety instructions on Page 4-5.
• Always disconnect the air line before making any changes to the set-
tings or carrying out maintenance.
• Keep water and air lines clear from working range of the machine. These
lines should always lead away from you and behind the operating area.
• Before use, check the machine, hose and fittings for any damage or
material fatigue, only authorized service agents should carry out repairs.
• Always wear safety glasses and respiratory protection when working
with this machine. It is further recommended to wear safety gloves,
apron, as well as sturdy non-slipping shoes.
• Only use saw blades whose permitted speed is at least as high as the
highest no-load speed of the machine.
• Be sure saw blade fits the tool properly and securely. Do not modify the
tool to force fit the blade. For example, do not remove blade guard.
• Check blades before use. The saw blade must be properly mounted
and turn freely. Perform a test run for at least 30 seconds without any
load. Do not use damaged, out of round or vibrating blades.
• Immediately switch off the machine in case of considerable vibrations
or if other malfunctions occur. Check the machine in order to find out
the cause.
• Always use and store the saw blades according to the manufacturer’s
instructions. The flange bolt must be tightened before starting to work
with the machine.
• The work piece must be secured if it is not heavy enough to prevent
movement.
• The tool is designed for cutting on horizontal surfaces.
