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SKU 35098
Grinder Safety Warnings
pOSitiOn OF GrinDer
1. To avoid the possibility of the tool
plug or receptacle getting wet,
position grinder to one side of a wall
mounted receptacle to prevent water
from dripping onto the receptacle or
plug. The user should arrange a “drip
loop” in the cord connecting the saw
to a receptacle. The “drip loop” is
that part of the cord below the level
of the receptacle, or the connector if
an extension cord is used, to prevent
water traveling along the cord and
coming in contact with the receptacle.
If the plug or receptacle does get wet,
2.
DON’T unplug the cord. Disconnect
the fuse or circuit breaker that
supplies power to the tool. Then
unplug and examine for presence of
water in the receptacle.
eXtenSiOn cOrDS
Use only extension cords that are
3.
intended for outdoor use. These
extension cords are identified by a
marking “Acceptable for use with
outdoor tools; store indoors while not
in use.” Use only extension cords
having an electrical rating not less
than the rating of the product. Do
not use damaged extension cords.
Examine extension cord before
using and replace if damaged. Do
not abuse extension cords and do
not yank on any cord to disconnect.
Keep cord away from heat and
sharp edges. Always disconnect the
extension cord from the receptacle
before disconnecting the product
from the extension cord.
WARNING – To reduce the risk of
4.
electrocution, keep all connections
dry and off the ground. Do not touch
plug with wet hands.
Connect the power supply only
5.
through a GFCI unit. Ground Fault
Circuit Interrupter (GFCI) protection
should be provided on the circuit(s)
or outlet(s) to be used for the grinder.
Receptacles are available having
built-in GFCI protection and may be
used for this measure of safety.
DO nOt Operate WitH any
6.
GuarD DiSaBleD, DamaGeD,
Or remOVeD. moving guards
must move freely and close
instantly.
Use water only with the Wet Wheel.
7.
Keep all other parts of the tool dry.
Dry hands after filling the reservoir
and before touching any part of the
tool.
Do not fill the reservoir with more
8.
than 8 oz. of water.
The use of accessories or
9.
attachments not recommended by
the manufacturer may result in a risk
of injury to persons.
Do not use aluminum oxide wheels
10.
when grinding nonferrous metals
