Follow these steps to maintain safe working conditions and good working condition of power tools. Improper care can result in
electric shock or serious injury.
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Secure and support the work piece using clamps. Do not use your hands to hold the piece in place.
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Use the correct tool for the job. Using the correct tool is safer and faster.
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Make sure the power switch is in good working order. If the power switch no longer turns the tool “ON” or “OFF”,
discontinue use, and have the tool replaced or repaired.
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Remove the power cord from the power source before storage, changing accessories, or moving the tool.
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Keep out of reach of children, or any untrained person. Store tools in a safe and dry place.
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Keep tools clean, and cutting tools sharp. Maintaining tools with proper care will increase the life of the power tool, and
reduce the risk of injury.
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Check to be sure all moving parts are free from binding and are properly aligned.
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Use only accessories that are recommended by the manufacturer for your tool model.
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Hold the tool by the insulated grip when using in an area where contact with a “live” wire is a possibility.
Only qualified repair personnel must perform tool service. Service or maintenance performed by unqualified personnel could result in
a risk of injury.
Safety glasses and ear protection must be worn during operation.
You can create dust when you cut, sand, drill or grind materials such as wood, paint, metal, concrete, cement, or other
masonry. This dust often contains chemicals known to cause cancer, birth defects, or other reproductive harm. Wear
protective gear.
SERVICE
Tool service must be performed only by qualified repair personnel. Service or maintenance by unqualified personnel could result in a
risk of injury.
When servicing a tool, use only identical replacement parts. Follow instructions in the Maintenance section of this manual. Use
of unauthorized parts or failure to follow Maintenance Instructions may create a risk of shock or injury.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
Before using the angle grinder, you need to become familiar with the operation of the tool. If you are unsure about the
operation of the grinder, or have any questions about the proper use of the tool, call Customer Service at 1-888-287-6981.
Follow these instructions for safe handling of the tool:
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Always secure and support the work piece using clamps. Do not use your hands to hold the piece in place.
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Do not use solvents containing carbon tetrachloride, ammonia or acetone to clean the grinder. Never use gasoline,
paint thinner, or other caustic chemicals that can damage the plastic parts of the tool.
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Always use the appropriate safety gear when operating this grinder. Including but not limited, to goggles, dust mask
or respirator. Always work in a well-ventilated area to reduce your exposure to harmful chemicals and dust particles.
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