Makita PV7001C Instruction Manual page 4

Specific Safety Rules
USBO48-1
1.
Accessories must be rated for at least the speed recommended o n the tool
warning label. Wheels and other accessories running over rated speed can
fly apart and cause injury.
2. Hold tool by insulated gripping surfaces when performing an operation where
the cutting tool may contact hidden wiring or its o w n cord. Contact with
a "live" wire will make exposed metal parts of the tool "live"
and
shock the
operator.
3.
Check the backing pad carefully for cracks, damage or deformity before
operation. Replace cracked, damaged or deformed pad immediately.
4. Hold the tool firmly.
5.
Keep hands away from rotating parts.
6. Make sure the abrasive disc or wool bonnet is not contacting the workpiece
before the switch is turned on.
7. When sanding metal surfaces, watch out for flying sparks. Hold the tool so
that sparks fly away from you and other persons or flammable materials.
8. Do
not leave the tool running. Operate the tool only when hand-held.
9. Do not touch the workpiece immediately after operation;
it
may be extremely
hot and could burn your skin.
IO.
Check that the workpiece is properly supported.
1 1. Paytattention that the wheel continues to rotate after the tool is switched off.
12: This tool has not been waterproofed, so do not use water on the workpiece
13.
Ventilate your work area adequately when you perform sanding operations.
surface.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS.
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