Ferm AGM1043, Original Instructions Manual

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EN
ANGLE GRINDER
AGM1043
Thank you for buying this Ferm product.
By doing so you now have an excellent product,
delivered by one of Europe’s leading suppliers.
All products delivered to you by Ferm are
manufactured according to the highest standards
of performance and safety. As part of our
philosophy we also provide an excellent customer
service, backed by our comprehensive warranty.
We hope you will enjoy using this product for
many years to come.
SAfETy wARNINGS
1
WARNING
Read the enclosed safety warnings,
the additional safety warnings and
the instructions.
Failure to follow the safety warnings and
the instructions may result in electric
shock, fire and/or serious injury.
Keep the safety warnings and the
instructions for future reference.
The following symbols are used in the user
manual or on the product:
1
Read the user manual.
2
Risk of personal injury.
3
Risk of electric shock.
4
Immediately remove the mains plug from
the mains if the mains cable becomes
damaged and during cleaning and
maintenance.
6
Risk of flying objects. Keep bystanders
away from the work area.
5
Wear safety goggles. Wear hearing
protection.
I
Wear safety gloves.
J
Do not press the spindle lock button
while the motor is running.
K
Risk of fire.
8
Do not dispose of the product in
unsuitable containers.
9
The product is in accordance with the
applicable safety standards in the
European directives.
ADDITIONAL SAfETy wARNINGS fOR
ANGLE GRINDERS
● The machine has been designed for use as a
grinder or cut-off machine. The machine is not
suitable for operations such as sanding, wire
brushing, polishing, etc. Risk of personal injury.
● Do not use accessories which are not
specifically designed and recommended by
the manufacturer. Risk of personal injury.
● Inspect the machine and the accessories
before each use. Do not use accessories
which are bent, cracked, or otherwise
damaged. If the machine or one of the
accessories is dropped, inspect the machine
or the accessory for damage. If necessary,
replace the accessory.
● Let the machine run at no load in a safe area
after mounting the accessories. If the machine
vibrates strongly, immediately switch off the
machine, remove the mains plug from the
mains, and try to solve the problem.
● Make sure that the maximum speed for the
grinding disc is larger than or the same as the
maximum speed of the machine. Refer to the
rating plate on the machine.
● Only use grinding discs with the correct
thickness and outside diameter. Refer to the
rating plate on the machine.
● Make sure that spindle diameter of grinding
discs, spacers, tension nuts, etc. correspond
to the diameter of the spindle on the machine.
● Make sure that the grinding disc is properly
mounted. Do not use adapters or other aids to
mount grinding discs with another spindle
diameter.
● Only use grinding discs that are recommended
by the manufacturer. Only use guards that are
specifically designed for the grinding disc.
● Only use grinding discs that are suitable for
the application. For example: do not grind with
the side of a cut-off disc.
● Do not use the machine without the guard.
Securely mount the guard for maximum safety.