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25. Never leave the grinder running unattended. Turn power off and do not leave machine until wheels
come to a complete stop.
26. Remove loose items and unnecessary work pieces from the area before starting the grinder.
27. Don’t use in dangerous environment. Don’t use power tools in damp or wet location or expose them to
rain. Keep work area well lighted.
28. Inspect abrasive wheels for cracks or other forms of damage. Perform a “ring test” to check wheel
integrity (see
section 6.10
). Do not use a faulty or damaged wheel.
29. Verify that maximum RPM of abrasive wheels is compatible with speed of grinder.
30. Allow abrasive wheels to reach full RPM before starting the grinding operation.
31. Do not crowd the work so that the wheels slow.
32. Tool rest should be adjusted less than 1/8” from wheel surface.
33. Do not grind on side of wheel; do all work on the grinding face or edge near the tool rest.
34. Do not grind aluminum or magnesium, as these may pose a fire hazard.
Familiarize yourself with the following safety notices used in this manual:
This means that if precautions are not heeded, it may result in minor injury and/or
possible machine damage.
This means that if precautions are not heeded, it may result in serious injury or possibly
even death.
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