•
Do not secure the angle grinder in a vice or work bench and use it as a static grinder. It can lead to serious injury.
•
Never apply excessive pressure to the disc it might shatter causing personal injury.
•
Ensure the work piece to be ground or cut, is held tight in the vice or other clamping system.
•
Always use both hands and ensure a good handgrip on the grinder before proceeding with any work
•
Make sure that the disc is not in contact with the work surface when you start the grinder.
•
Be careful not to damage the spindle or either of the disc flanges. Damage to these parts could result in disc
damage or breakage.
•
Only use good quality grinding and cutting discs. Cheap or poor quality discs tend to glaze up
which loads the
motor and can damage it. Use discs for their designated purpose only. For instance, do not use cutting discs for
grinding or metal wheels for masonry.
•
Watch out for flying sparks. Hold the tool at an angle of approximately 15
°
to 30
°
to the work piece surface.
when using discs.
•
Let the disc do the grinding or cutting at a reasonable feed, as overloading will occur if too much pressure is
applied and the disc slows resulting in inefficient cutting and possible damage to the motor.
•
When using the grinder, use safety equipment including safety goggles or shield, ear protection dust mask and
protective clothing including safety gloves, and safety shoes.
Wear goggles
Wear ear defenders
Wear a breathing mask
Wear safety gloves
Wear safety shoes
UNPACKING
Due to modern production techniques, it is unlikely that your power tool is faulty or that a part is
missing. If you find anything wrong do not operate the tool until the parts have been replaced or the
Fault has been rectified. Failure to do so could result in serious personal injury.
KNOW YOUR PRODUCT
Before using the angle grinder, familiarise yourself with all the operating features and safety
requirements.
Use the tool and accessories only for the application intended all other applications are expressly ruled
out.
1
Inner
flange
9
Dead
man
button
2
Spindle lock button
10
Disk key
3
Handle for left hand or right hand 11
Outer flange
4
Hex key fitting for guard
1
2 Power
cord
5
Disc guard
1
3
Hex key for removing guard
6
Motor Housing
1
4 Disc
7 Carbon brush housing
8 Power trigger
1 2 3 4 5
6
7
8
9
12 13
10
11
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