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A wrench or key left attached to a rotating part of the
power tool may result in personal injury.
e)
Do not overreach. Keep proper footing and
balance at all times.
This enables better control of the power tool in
unexpected situations.
f)
Dress properly. Do not wear loose clothing or
jewellery. Keep your hair, clothing and
gloves away from moving parts.
Loose clothes, jewellery or long hair can be caught in
moving parts.
g)
If devices are provided for the connection of
dust extraction and collection facilities,
ensure these are connected and properly
used.
Use of dust collection can reduce dustrelated hazards.
h)
Wear ear protectors
Exposure to noise can cause hearing loss.
i)
Use auxiliary handles supplied with the tool.
Loss of control can cause personal injury.
4) Power tool use and care
a)
Do not force the power tool. Use the correct
power tool for your application.
The correct power tool will do the job better and safer at
the rate for which it was designed.
b)
Do not use the power tool if the switch does
not turn it on and off.
Any power tool that cannot be controlled with the switch
is dangerous and must be repaired.
c)
Disconnect the plug from the power source
and/or the battery pack from the power tool
before making any adjustments, changing
accessories, or storing power tools.
Such preventive safety measures reduce the risk of
starting the power tool accidentally.
d)
Store idle power tools out the reach of
children and do not allow persons unfamiliar
with the power tool or these instructions to
operate the power tool.
Power tools are dangerous in the hands of untrained
users.
e)
Maintain power tools. Check for
misalignment or binding of moving parts,
breakage of parts and any other condition
that may aff ect the power tools operation. If
damaged, have the power tool repaired
before use.
Many accidents are caused by poorly maintained
power tools.
f)
Keep cutting tools sharp and clean.
Properly
maintained cutting tools with sharp cutting edges are
less likely to bind and are easier to control.
g)
Use the power tool, accessories and tool bits
etc. in accordance with these instructions,
taking into account the working conditions
and the work to be performed.
Use of the power tool for operations diff erent from
those intended could result in a hazardous situation.
5) Service
a)
Have your power tool serviced by a qualified
repair person using only identical
replacement parts.
This will ensure that the safety of the power tool is
maintained.
The use of any accessory or attachment, other than
those recommended in the instruction manual, may
present a risk of personal injury.
1) Safety instructions for all operations
Safety warnings common for grinding,
sanding, wire brushing, polishing or abrasive
cutting-off operations
a)
This power tool is intended to function as a
grinder, sander, wire brush, polisher or cut-
off tool. Read all safety warnings,
instructions, illustrations and specifications
provided with this tool.
Failure to follow all instructions listed below may result in
electric shock, fire and/or serious injury.
b)
Operations such as granding, sanding, wire
brushing, polishing or cutting-off
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.
c)
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.
d)
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.
e)
The outside diameter and thickness of your
accessory must be within the capacity rating
of your power tool.
Incorrectly sized accessories cannot be adequately
guarded or controlled.
f)
The arbour size of wheels, 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 my cause loss of
control.
Specific Safety and Warnings
