JCB, SO53 3LE
www.JCBDIY.com
Customer Helpline 0333 0143092
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FOR ALL OPERATIONS
Safety Warnings Common
for Grinding or Abrasive
Cutting-Off Operations:
1. This power tool is intended to
function as a grinder, or cut-off
tool. Read all safety warnings,
instructions, illustrations and
specifications provided with
this power tool.
Failure to follow
all instructions listed below may
result in electric shock, fire and/or
serious injury.
2. Operations such as sanding,
wire brushing, polishing are not
recommended to be performed
with this power tool.
Operations
for which the power tool was not
designed may create a hazard and
cause personal injury.
3.
Do not use accessories which
are not specifically designed
and recommended by the tool
manufacturer.
Just because the
accessory can be attached to your
power tool, it does not assure safe
operation.
4. The rated speed of the
accessory must be at least equal
to the maximum speed marked
on the power tool.
Accessories
running faster than their rated
speed can break and fly apart.
5. The outside diameter and the
thickness of your accessory must
be within the capacity rating of
your power tool.
Incorrectly sized
accessories cannot be adequately
guarded or controlled.
6. The arbour size of discs,
flanges, backing pads or any
other accessory must properly
fit the spindle of the power tool.
Accessories with arbour holes
that do not match the mounting
hardware of the power tool will run
out of balance, vibrate excessively
and may cause loss of control.
7. Do not use a damaged
accessory. Before each use
inspect the accessory such as
abrasive discs for chips and
cracks, backing pad for cracks,
tear or excess wear. If power
tool or accessory is dropped,
inspect for damage or install
an undamaged accessory. After
inspecting and installing an
accessory, position yourself and
bystanders away from the plane
of the rotating accessory and
run the power tool at maximum
no-load speed for one minute.
Damaged accessories will normally
break apart during this test time.
8. Wear personal protective
equipment. Depending on
application, use face shield,
safety goggles or safety glasses.
As appropriate, wear dust mask,
hearing protectors, gloves
and workshop apron capable
of stopping small abrasive or
workpiece fragments.
The eye
protection must be capable of
stopping flying debris generated
