- Abrasive wheels shall be stored
and handled with care in accordance
with manufacturer's instructions.
- Inspect the grinding wheel before
use, do not use chipped, cracked or
otherwise defective products.
- Ensure that mounted wheels and
points are fitted in accordance with
the manufacturer's instructions.
- Ensure that blotters are used when
they are provided with the bonded
abrasive product and when they are
required.
- Ensure that the abrasive product
is correctly mounted and tightened
before use and run the tool at no-
load for 30 s in a safe position, stop
immediately if there is considerable
vibration or if other defects are
detected. If this condition occurs,
check the machine to determine the
cause.
- Do not use separate reducing
bushings or adapters to adapt large
hole abrasive wheels.
- For tools intended to be fitted with
threaded hole wheel, ensure that the
thread in the wheel is long enough
to accept the spindle length.
- Check that the work piece is
properly supported.
- Do not use cutting off wheel for
side grinding.
- Ensure that sparks resulting from
use do not create a hazard e.g. do
not hit persons, or ignite flammable
substances.
- Ensure that ventilation openings
are kept clear when working in
dusty conditions. If it should become
necessary
to
disconnect the tool from the mains
supply (use non metallic objects)
and avoid damaging internal parts.
- Always use eye and ear protection.
Other personal protective equipment
such as dust mask, gloves, helmet
and apron should be worn.
- The wheel continues to rotate after
the tool is switched off.
- Never use the tool without the
guard in place, the wheel guard
must be fitted on the tool so that
the closed side of the guard always
points toward the operator.
4. Environmental Protection
CAUTION! This product has
been marked with a symbol
relating to removing electric
and electronic waste. This
means that this product shall
not be discarded with household
waste but that it shall be returned to
a collection system which conforms
to the European WEEE Directive.
Contact your local authorities or
stocks for advice on recycling. It
clear
dust,
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