Tryton TMB1500K, Operating Instruction

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e) Power tools require maintenance. Check power tools for must be at least equal to the maximum possible rpm of the
concentricity or jamming of moving parts, any cracks and all tool. The maximum allowed rpm specified for the working
other factors affecting the power tool work safety. If any accessory may never be less than the maximum rpm
damage to the power tool is detected, it should be repaired specified for the tool. When a working accessory rotates at a speed
before use. Improper power tool maintenance is a reason for many
exceeding maximum permitted limit it may break or crack and its part
accidents. be thrown away.
f) Cutting tools should be sharp and clean. Keeping sharp cutting d) Diamond cutting blades can be applied only for jobs
edges in good condition reduces the risk of jamming and facilitates
according to the intended use. For instance it is forbidden to
operation. use lateral surfaces of cutting blades for grinding or
polishing.
Cutting blades are designed to remove materials with use
g) Power tools, equipment, working tools etc. should be used
of the blade front edge. Any impact of side forces may lead to fracture of
according to this user's manual taking into account
such a machining accessory.
operating conditions and the work to be done. Misusing a
power tool can result in dangerous situations. e) Cutting blades must be always assembled with use of
appropriate fixing flanges with right size.
Adequate flanges
h) At low temperatures and after a long brakes in operation it is
correctly support the cutting blade and minimize hazard of the blade
recommended to turn the power tool to operate it with no
fracture.
load for a few minutes to provide proper grease distribution
f) Outer diameter and width/thickness of working accessory
inside its driving mechanism.
must always fit within the range allowed for the specific
i) Use soft, damp (cannot be wet) cloth and soap to clean power
electric tool. Working accessories may prove insufficiently shielded
tools. Do not use petrol, solvents and other agents that may
or uncontrollable.
damage your equipment .
g) Cutting blades, washers, flanges and other accessories must
j) Power tools can be stored/carried after making sure that all
perfectly fit the electric tool spindle. Working accessories that
moving components are locked and protected against
are not commeasurable with the electric tool spindle may rotate with
release with original devices intended for this purpose.
play, produce excessive vibrations or lead to uncontrolled operation of
k) Store power tools in a dry, dust and water-protected place.
the tool.
l) Carry your power tool in its original packaging to provide
h) Under no circumstances damaged or defective tools working
protection against mechanical damage.
accessories can be used. Prior to each use operators are
WARNING! General warnings regarding the use of
obliged to inspect working accessories for possible spalls or
power tools.
fractures. When the electric tool or its accessories are
Repair : dropped from a height it is mandatory to check whether it is
not damaged or use another accessory, for sure free of
defects. After having the tool checked install the working
accessory, switch the tool on and let it rotate for about one
minute at the highest rotation speed. Remember to make
sure that both the operator and third persons are outside
the hazardous area of the rotating tool.
Damaged accessories
usually fall apart or reveal failures during such a test.
I) 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
WARNING! GROOVING MACHINE , work safety
workpiece fragments. The eye protection must be capable of
warnings for use of the tool : stopping flying debris generated by various operations . The dust mask
or respirator must be capable of filtrating particles generated by your
a) The shield must be firmly fixed to the electric tool and the
operation. Prolonged exposure to high intensity noise may cause
shield position must guarantee the maximum possible
hearing loss.
safety for the operator, i.e. the cutting blade must be
j) Keep bystanders a safe distance away from work area.
covered to the maximum possible extent. The shield is meant to
Anyone entering the work area must wear personal
protect operators against chips of materials that may be thrown out of
protective equipment. Fragments of workpiece or of a broken
the groove and against accidental contacts with the cutting blade.
accessory may fly away and cause injury beyond immediate area of
b) Only diamond cutting blades can be used. Do never use
operation.
accessories that are not designed, dedicated and recommended by the
k ) Hold power tool by insulated gripping surfaces only,
tool manufacturer specifically for the specific tool. Although attaching
when performing an operation where the cutting
third-party accessories to the tool may prove possible it never
guarantees safe operation or maintenance.
accessory may contact hidden wiring or its own cord.
c) The rated rotation speed of the applied working accessory
Cutting accessory contacting a "live" wire may make expose d
a) Power tools can be repaired by competent persons only who
use original spare parts.
It will provide safe operation for the power
tool.
b) If a fixed power cord is damaged, to avoid risks it should be
replaced by power tool manufacturer or in a specialty repair
shop or by a qualified person.
WARNING!
While operating power tools it is necessary to observe basic
work safety rules to avoid fire, electric shock or mechanical
injury.