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Keep handles dry, clean and free from oilKeep cutting tools sharp and clean.
and grease. Slippery hands cannot safelyProperly maintained cutting tools with sharp
control the power tool.cutting edges are less likely to bind and are
easier to control.
Power tool use and careUse the power tool, accessories and tool
Do not force the power tool. Use thebits etc., in accordance with these
correct power tool for your application.
The correct power tool will do the job betterinstructions and in the manner intended
and safer at the rate for which it wasfor the particular type of power tool,
designed.taking into account the working
conditions and the work to be performed.
Do not use the power tool if the switchUse of the power tool for operations different
does not turn it on and off. Any power toolfrom those intended could result in a
that cannot be controlled with the switch ishazardous situation.
dangerous and must be repaired.
Use clamps or other practical way to
Disconnect the plug from the powersecure and support the workpiece to a
source and/or the battery pack from thestable platform. Holding the work by hand
power tool before making anyor against your body is unstable and may
adjustments, changing accessories, orlead to loss of control.
storing power tools. Such preventive safety
measures reduce the risk of starting theService
power tool accidentally.Have your power tool serviced by a
qualified repair person using only identical
Store idle power tools out of the reach of
children and do not allow personsreplacement parts. This will ensure that the
unfamiliar with the power tool or thesesafety of the power tool is maintained.
instructions to operate the power tool.Develop a periodic maintenance schedule
Power tools are dangerous in the hands offor your tool. When cleaning a tool be
untrained users.careful not to disassemble any portion of
the tool since internal wires may be
Maintain power tools. Check for
misalignment or binding of moving parts,misplaced or pinched or safety guard
breakage of parts and any other conditionreturn springs may be improperly
that may affect the power tools operation.mounted. Certain cleaning agents such as
If damaged, have the power tool repairedgasoline, carbon tetrachloride, ammonia, etc.
before use. Many accidents are caused bymay damage plastic parts.
poorly maintained power tools.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
Angle Grinder Safety Rules
Always use proper guard with grindingAccessories must be rated for at least the
wheel. A guard protects operator fromspeed recommended on the tool warning
broken wheel fragments. When usinglabel. Wheels and other accessories running
grinding wheel attachments, the guard mustover rated speed can fly apart and cause
always be attached to the tool and positionedinjury. Grinding wheels or any other
for maximum safety, so the least amount ofaccessory must have a maximum safe
wheel is exposed from the side the tool isoperating speed greater than the Ono load
being operated.RPM� marked on the toolOs nameplate.
Use clamps or other practical way toHold tool by insulated gripping surfaces
secure and support the workpiece to awhen performing an operation where the
stable platform. Holding the work by handcutting tools may contact hidden wiring
or against your body is unstable and mayor its own cord. Contact with a Olive� wire
lead to loss of control.will make exposed metal parts of the tool
Olive� and shock the operator.
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