Tecomec Sharp Master, Use And Maintenance Manual

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1. SAFE OPERATION
WARNING! When using electric tools basic safety
precautions should always be followed to reduce
the risk of fire, electric shock and personal injury
including the following. Read all these instructions
before attempting to operate this product and save
these instructions”.
Remove the plug before carrying out any adjustment,
servicing or maintenance.
1. Keep work area clear
- Cluttered areas and benches invite injuries.
2. Consider work area environment
- Do not expose tools to rain.
- Do not use tools in damp or wet locations.
- Keep work area well lit.
- Do not use tools in the presence of flammable liquids
or gases.
3. Guard against electric shock
- Avoid body contact with earthed or grounded surfaces
(e.g. pipes, radiators, ranges, refrigerators).
4. Keep other persons away
- Do not let persons, especially children, not involved in
the work touch the tool or the extension cord and keep
them away from the work area.
5. Store idle tools
- When not in use, tools should be stored in a dry locked-
up place, out of reach of children.
6. Do not force the tool
- It will do the job better and safer at the rate for which
it was intended.
7. Use the right tool
- Do not force small tools to do the job of a heavy duty
tool.
- Do not use tools for purposes not intended; for example
do not use circular saws to cut tree limbs or logs.
8. Dress properly
- Do not wear loose clothing or jewellery, they can be
caught in moving parts.
- Non-skid footwear is recommended when working
outdoors.
- Wear protective hair covering to contain long hair.
9. Use protective equipment
- Use safety glasses and gloves.
- Use face or dust mask if working operations create
dust.
10. Connect dust extraction equipment
- If the tool is provided for the connection of dust
extraction and collecting equipment, ensure these are
connected and properly used.
11. Do not abuse the cord
- Never yank the cord to disconnect it from the socket.
Keep the cord away from heat, oil and sharp edges.
12. Secure work
- Where possible use clamps or a vice to hold the work.
It is safer than using your hand.
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 instruction for lubricating and changing
accessories.
- Inspect tool cords periodically and if damaged have
them 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,
disconnect tools from the power supply.
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
- Ensure switch is in “off” position when plugging in.
18. Use outdoor extension leads
- When the tool is used outdoors, use only extension
cords intended for outdoor use and so marked.
19. Stay alert
- Watch what you are doing, use common sense and do
not operate the tool when you are tired.
20. Check damaged parts
- Before further use of tool, it should be carefully checked
to determine that it will operate properly and perform
its intended function.
- Check for alignment of moving parts, binding 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
centre unless otherwise indicated in this instruction
manual.
1. SAFE OPERATION ........................................................7
2. GENERAL INFORMATION ............................................8
3. WARRANTY ...................................................................8
4. USING AND KEEPING UP THE OWNER’S MANUAL ..8
5. DEFINITIONS ................................................................8
6. SYMBOLS ......................................................................8
7. TECHNICAL DATA .........................................................8
8. PART DESCRIPTION (FIG. 1) .......................................9
9. SAFETY DEVICES ........................................................9
10. INTENDED USE ............................................................9
11. UNPACKING ..................................................................9
12. STANDARD SUPPLY (FIG. 2) .......................................9
13. INSTALLATION ..............................................................9
14. CHAIN INFORMATION .................................................9
15. CHAIN IDENTIFICATION...............................................9
16. FITTING THE GRINDING WHEEL ..............................10
17. SECURING THE GRINDING WHEEL GUARD ...........10
18. ELECTRICAL CONNECTION .......................................10
19. START-UP ....................................................................10
20. CHECKING THE GRINDING WHEEL ASSEMBLY .....10
21. ADJUSTING THE GRINDER .......................................10
22. SHARPENING WARNINGS ......................................... 11
23. SHARPENING THE CHAIN (FIG. 18) .......................... 11
24. SHARPENING THE DEPTH GAUGE (FIG. 19) ........... 11
25. STOPPING AND SHUTTING DOWN .......................... 11
26. TROUBLE SHOOTING ................................................12
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