04
Operation
ALWAYS
ensure that operators are trained in the use of diamond cutting discs and angle
grinders and understand and follow the safety requirements before mounting the disc.
1. Choose a suitable angle grinder.
Always ensure that you have chosen the appropriate angle grinder for the task.
2. Choose a suitable diamond cutting disc.
Always ensure that you have chosen the appropriate diamond cutting disc for the task.
Refer to the information above when determining which diamond cutting disc is best
suited to the job you want to carry out.
3. Ensure the maximum operating speeds of the machine and blade are compatible.
Always ensure you have checked and are aware of the maximum operating speeds of
the diamond cutting disc and the angle grinder and that they are compatible.
4. Mounting the diamond cutting disc.
Always ensure you follow the instructions of your chosen angle grinder when mounting
any diamond cutting disc.
5. Securing the work object.
Always ensure that the work object you are cutting is firmly secured to minimise
movement during the cutting process.
6. Cutting.
Always ensure you hold the angle grinder with a firm grip and two hands. Carefully
move the grinder across the bulk or body of your work in the direction of the handle to
avoid kickback or the disc slipping which could damage your work and cause injury.
7. Finishing cutting.
Always ensure you slowly and carefully lift the grinder from the surface of the work
when finishing any grinding task.
