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Be aware of the hazards caused by a fl ailing
compressed air hose!
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The grinder may not be used for drilling or
screwing!
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The grinder is not approved for the use of cut-off
wheels!
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The fl ow pressure of 6.3 bar may on no account
be exceeded during operation.
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Never use oxygen or other fl ammable gases as
an energy source.
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Once you have completed your work, switch
the grinder off and place it down securely once
it has come to a standstill.
Caution ! Grinder continues to run.
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Once you have completed your work, disconnect
the grinder from the compressed air supply.
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Be aware of the danger that dust and vapours,
which can create an explosion-hazardous
atmosphere, can occur when processing certain
materials. Use vacuum cleaners and suitable
protective equipment.
Hazards caused by parts fl ung out
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If a workpiece or accessory or even part of the
machine tool itself breaks, parts can be fl ung
out at high speeds.
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When using the grinder for grinding pencils or
when replacing accessories on the machine,
impact-proof eye protection must be worn. The
degree of necessary protection must be evaluated
especially for each individual purpose.
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You must ensure that the workpiece has been
securely fi xed.
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Check regularly to ensure that the grinder
rotational speed does not exceed the rotational
speed stated on the grinding pencils. This
rotational speed monitoring must take place
without an installed grinding pencil / grinding
aid and in agreement with the manufacturer’s
instructions.
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Ensure that any sparks and fragments caused
during use do not present any hazards.
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Disconnect the grinder from the power supply
before replacing the grinding material and
before servicing.
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In this case, the risks for others should also be
assessed.
Hazards caused by entanglement
Suff ocation, scalping or and/or cut wounds can
occur if loose clothing, jewellery, necklaces, hair
or gloves are not kept away from the machine and
its accessories.
Hazards during operation
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Avoid contact with the rotating shaft and the
installed tools in order to prevent cuts to the
hands and other body parts.
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When using the machine, the operator’s hands
can be subject to hazards such as cuts, grazing
and heat. Wear suitable gloves to protect your
hands.
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The operator and maintenance personnel must
be physically capable of handling the size,
mass and power of the machine.
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Hold the machine correctly: be ready to
counteract any normal or sudden movements -
have both hands ready.
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Ensure that your body is balanced and that you
have a secure standing position.
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Use only lubricants recommended by the
manufacturer.
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Suitable protective goggles must be worn;
wearing of safety gloves and safety clothing
is recommended.
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A rotating fi le may not be operated at a speed
higher than its nominal speed.
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Wear a safety helmet if working above your
head.
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Please note that the machine tool continues to
run after completion of the working process.
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Warning is hereby made of the risk of explosion
or fi re due to the material being worked.
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Release the start/stop control in case of a
disruption to the electricity supply.
Risks due to repetitive movements
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When using a mini die grinder to perform work-
related activities, operators may experience
uncomfortable sensations in their hands and
arms, as well as in the neck and shoulders or
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