Skil 9370 Manual De Instrucciones página 5

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INTRODUCTION
This tool is intended for grinding, cutting and deburring
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metal and stone materials without the use of water; with
the appropriate accessories the tool can also be used for
brushing and sanding
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS 1
SAFETY
GENERAL
Read and save this instruction manual and the
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enclosed safety instructions 2
Only use this tool for dry grinding/cutting
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Only use the flanges which are supplied with this tool
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This tool should not be used by people under the age of
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16 years
Always disconnect plug from power source before
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making any adjustment or changing any accessory
ACCESSORIES
Use the original SKIL accessories which can be obtained
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from your SKIL dealer
For mounting/using non-SKIL accessories observe the
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instructions of the manufacturer concerned
Use only accessories with an allowable speed matching
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at least the highest no-load speed of the tool
Do not use damaged, deformed or vibrating grinding/
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cutting discs
Handle and store grinding/cutting discs carefully to avoid
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chipping and cracking
Protect accessories from impact, shock and grease
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Do not use a grinding/cutting disc that is larger than the
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maximum recommended size
Only use grinding/cutting discs with a hole diameter
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which fits mounting flange D 6 without play; never use
reducors or adaptors to fit large-hole grinding/cutting
discs
Never use grinding/cutting discs with a threaded hole, of
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which the thread is not long enough to accept the spindle
length of the tool
Never use accessories with a "blind" threaded hole
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smaller than M14 x 21 mm
OUTDOOR USE
Connect the tool via a fault current (FI) circuit breaker
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with a triggering current of 30 mA maximum
Only use an extension cord which is intended for outdour
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use and equipped with a splashproof coupling-socket
BEFORE USE
Before using the tool for the first time, it is recommended
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to receive practical information
Do not work with materials containing asbestos
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Be careful of hidden electrical wires or gas- and water
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pipes; check the work area, for instance with a metal
detector
Be careful when cutting groves, especially in supporting
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walls (slots in supporting walls are subject to country-
specific regulations; these regulations are to be observed
under all circumstances, so before beginning work,
consult with the responsible structural engineer, architect
or construction supervisor)
Clamp the workpiece in case it does not remain
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stationary from its own weight
Do not clamp the tool in a vice
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Use completely unrolled and safe extension cords with a
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capacity of 16 Amps (UK 13 Amps)
Wear protective glasses and gloves, hearing protection
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3, a dust mask, and sturdy shoes; when necessary, also
wear an apron
Always mount auxiliary handle A 6 and protective guard
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B 6; never use the tool without them
Be sure tool is switched off when plugging in
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DURING USE
Always keep the cord away from moving parts of the
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tool; direct the cord to the rear, away from the tool
If the cord is damaged or cut through while working, do
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not touch the cord, but immediately disconnect the plug;
never use the tool with a damaged cord
Push spindle-lock button G 6 only when spindle C 6 is
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at a standstill
Keep hands away from rotating accessories
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When grinding metal, sparks are generated; keep other
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persons and combustible material from work area
In case of electrical or mechanical malfunction,
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immediately switch off the tool and disconnect the plug
In case the cutting disc is blocked, resulting in jerking
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forces on the tool, immediately switch off the tool
In case of current interruption or when the plug is
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accidentally pulled out, unlock the on/off switch
immediately and put it in the OFF-position in order to
prevent uncontrolled restarting
Do not apply so much pressure on the tool that it comes
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to a standstill
AFTER USE
Before you put down the tool, switch off the motor and
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ensure that all moving parts have come to a complete
standstill
After switching off the tool, never stop the rotation of the
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accessory by a lateral force applied against it
WHEN CONNECTING NEW 3-PIN PLUG (U.K. ONLY):
Do not connect the blue (= neutral) or brown (= live) wire
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in the cord of this tool to the earth terminal of the plug
If for any reason the old plug is cut off the cord of this
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tool, it must be disposed of safely and not left unattended
USE
Mount auxiliary handle A 4
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Mount protective guard B 5
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! ensure that the closed side of the protective guard
always points to the operator
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