Instruction manual
LABEL. Wheels and other accessories
running over rated speed can fly apart
and cause injury.
(b) USE PROPER SAFETY
EQUIPMENT. Wear safety goggles to
protect your eyes, non-skid rubber soled
safety shoes or boots and rubber gloves
(to prevent being grounded) and wear a
protective mask (to minimize breathing
in the fine dust created during use).
ALWAYS wear ear plugs when using the
tool for extended periods.
Prolonged exposure to high intensity
noise can cause hearing loss.
(c) WARNING:
SOME DUST CREATED BY POWER
SANDING, SAWING, GRINDING,
DRILLING, AND OTHER
CONSTRUCTION ACTIVITIES contains
chemicals known to cause cancer, birth
defects or other reproductive harm.
Some examples of these chemicals are:
– lead from lead-based paints,
– crystalline silica from bricks and
cement and other masonry products,
and
– arsenic and chromium from
chemically-treated lumber.
Your risk from these exposures varies,
depending an how often you do this type
of work. To reduce your exposure to
these chemicals: work in a well
ventilated area, and work with approved
safety equipment, such as those just
masks that are specially designed to
filter out microscopic particles.
(d) Hold tools by insulated gripping
surfaces when performing an operation
where the cutting tool may contact
hidden wiring or its own cord. Contact
"
"
with a
live
wire will make exposed
metal parts of the tool
the operator.
(e) Blocking the cutting discs will result in
considerable recoil forces. Switch off the
power tool immediately.
6
"
"
live
and shock
3. Power tool use and care
(a) NEVER use a power tool for
applications other than those specified
in this Instruction manual.
(b) NEVER touch moving parts.
NEVER place your hands, fingers or
other body parts near the tool's moving
parts.
(c) NEVER leave tool running
unattended. Turn power off. Don't leave
tool until it comes to a complete stop.
(d) NEVER operate this tool without all
guards or safety features in place and in
proper working order. If maintenance or
servicing requires the removal of a
guard or safety feature, be sure to
replace the guard or safety feature
before resuming operation of the tool.
(e) CAUTION when working in unknown
areas! Electric, gas or water lines below
the surface may be damaged. Use
suitable detectors to scan the work area
beforehand.
(f) CAUTION when working in
supporting walls! Observe structural
calculations! Before starting work, obtain
the permission of the structural
engineer, architect or site manager
responsible. The permitted chasing
depth depends on the chasing length,
wall thickness and building material.
(g) NEVER use a tool which is defective
or operating abnormally. If the tool
appears to be operating unusually,
making strange noises, or otherwise
appears defective, stop using it
immediately and arrange for repairs by
a FLEX authorized service center.
4. Service
(a) Cleaning or removal of lead-based
paint is not recommended. Lead-based
paint should only be cleaned or removed
by a professional.
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