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11. 

Do not abuse the cord.

 

Never  carry  the  tool  by  the  cord  or  yank  it  to 
disconnect it from the socket. Keep the cord away 
from heat, oil and sharp edges. 

12. 

Secure work.

 

Use clamps or a vice to hold the work. It is safer 
than  using  your  hand  and  it  frees  both  hands  to 
operate the tool. 

13. 

Do not overreach.

 

Keep proper footing and balance at all times. 

14. 

Maintain tools with care.

 

Keep cutting tools sharp and clean for better and 
safer  performance.  Follow  instructions  for 
lubrication and changing accessories. Inspect tool 
cord periodically and if damaged have it repaired 
by an authorized service facility. Inspect extension 
cords periodically and replace, if damaged. Keep 
handles dry, clean and free from oil and grease. 

15. 

Disconnect tools.

 

When  not  in  use,  before  servicing  and  when 
changing  accessories  such  as  blades,  bits  and 
cutters. 

16. 

Remove adjusting keys and wrenches.

 

Form  the  habit  of  checking  to  see  that  keys  and 
adjusting  wrenches  are  removed  from  the  tool 
before turning it on. 

17. 

Avoid unintentional starting.

 

Do not carry a plugged-in tool with a finger on the 
switch. Ensure switch is off when plugging in. 

18. 

Use outdoor extension leads.

 

When  tool  is  used  outdoors,  use  only  extension 
cords intended for outdoor use. 

19. 

Stay alert.

 

Watch  what  you  are  doing.  Use  common  sense. 
Do not operate tool when you are tired. 

20. 

Check damaged parts.

 

Before further use of the tool, a guard or other part 
that  is  damaged  should  be  carefully  checked  to 
determine that it will operate properly and perform 
its  intended  function.  Check  for  alignment  of 
moving  parts,  free  running  of  moving  parts, 
breakage  of  parts,  mounting  and  any  other 
conditions that may affect its operation. A guard or 
other  part  that  is  damaged  should  be  properly 
repaired  or  replaced  by  an  authorized  service 
center  unless  otherwise  indicated  in  this 
instruction  manual.  Have  defective  switches 
replaced by an authorized service facility. Do not 
use the tool if the switch does not turn it on and 
off. 

21. 

Warning.

 

The  use  of  any  accessory  or  attachment,  other 
than  those  recommended  in  this  instruction 
manual  or  the  catalog,  may  present  a  risk  of 
personal injury. 

22. 

Have your tool repaired by a qualified person.

 

This electric tool is in accordance with the relevant 
safety  requirements.  Repairs  should  only  be 
carried  out  by  qualified  persons  using  original 
spare  parts,  otherwise  this  may  result  in 
considerable danger to the user. 

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ADDITIONAL SAFETY RULES 
FOR TOOL 

1. 

Wear  protective  glasses.  Also  wear  hearing 
protection  during  extended  periods  of 
operation. 

2. 

Use  only  wheels  recommended  by  the 
manufacturer  which  have  a  maximum 
operating speed at least as high as "No Load 
RPM"  marked  on  the  tool’s  nameplate.  Use 
only fiberglass-reinforced cut-off wheels. 

3. 

Check  the  wheel  carefully  for  cracks  or 
damage before operation. Replace cracked or 
damaged wheel immediately. 

4. 

Secure the wheel carefully. 

5. 

Use only flanges specified for this tool. 

6. 

Be careful not to damage the spindle, flanges 
(especially  the  installing  surface)  or  bolt,  or 
the wheel itself might break. 

7. 

Keep guards in place and in working order. 

8. 

Hold the handle firmly. 

9. 

Keep hands away from rotating parts. 

10. 

Make  sure  the  wheel  is  not  contacting  the 
work-piece before the switch is turned on. 

11. 

Before using the tool on an actual workpiece, 
let  it  simply  run  for  several  minutes  first. 
Watch  for  flutter  or  excessive  vibration  that 
might  be  caused  by  poor  installation  or  a 
poorly balanced wheel. 

12. 

Watch  out  for  flying  sparks  when  operating. 
They  can  cause  injury  or  ignite  combustible 
materials. 

13. 

Remove  material  or  debris  from  the  area  that 
might be ignited by sparks. Be sure that others 
are not in the path of the sparks. Keep a proper, 
charged fire extinguisher closely available. 

14. 

Use the cutting edge of the wheel only. Never 
use side surface. 

15. 

If the wheel stops during the operation, makes 
an  odd  noise  or  begins  to  vibrate,  switch  off 
the tool immediately. 

16. 

Always  switch  off  and  wait  for  the  wheel  to 
come  to  a  complete  stop  before  removing, 
securing  workpiece,  working  vise,  changing 
work position, angle or the wheel itself. 

 
 

Summary of Contents for M200

Page 1: ...1 ENGLISH Original instructions INSTRUCTION MANUAL DOUBLE INSULATION IMPORTANT Read Before Using Portable Cut Off M200 003979 ...

Page 2: ...NG When using electric tools basic safety precautions including the following should always be followed to reduce the risk of fire electric shock and personal injury Read all these instructions before operating this product and save these instructions For safe operations 1 Keep work area clean Cluttered areas and benches invite injuries 2 Consider work area environment Do not expose power tools to...

Page 3: ...ch does not turn it on and off 21 Warning The use of any accessory or attachment other than those recommended in this instruction manual or the catalog may present a risk of personal injury 22 Have your tool repaired by a qualified person This electric tool is in accordance with the relevant safety requirements Repairs should only be carried out by qualified persons using original spare parts othe...

Page 4: ...then push in the lock button To stop the tool from the locked position pull the switch trigger fully then release it For tool with lock off button To prevent the switch trigger from being accidentally pulled a lock off button is provided To start the tool depress the lock off button and pull the switch trigger Release the switch trigger to stop CAUTION When not using the tool remove the lock off b...

Page 5: ...unterclockwise Then remove the hex bolt outer flange and wheel Note Do not remove the inner flange ring and O ring To install the wheel follow the removal procedures in reverse 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 003762 CAUTION Be sure to tighten the hex bolt securely Insufficient tightening of the hex bolt may result in severe injury Use the socket wrench provided to help assure proper tightening Always use only the p...

Page 6: ... and wait until the wheel attains full speed before lowering gently into the cut When the wheel contacts the workpiece gradually bear down on the handle to perform the cut When the cut is completed switch off the tool and WAIT UNTIL THE WHEEL HAS COME TO A COMPLETE STOP before returning the handle to the fully elevated position CAUTION Proper handle pressure during cutting and maximum cutting effi...

Page 7: ... deformation or cracks may result Replacing carbon brushes 1 001145 Remove and check the carbon brushes regularly Replace when they wear down to the limit mark Keep the carbon brushes clean and free to slip in the holders Both carbon brushes should be replaced at the same time Use only identical carbon brushes Use a screwdriver to remove the brush holder caps Take out the worn carbon brushes inser...

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