Campbell Hausfeld Air Die Grinders Operating Instructions Manual

See Warranty on page 4 for important information about commercial use of this product.
Operating Instructions
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Description
Air powered die grinders are designed
for grinding, polishing, deburring and
smoothing sharp edges. This tool may
be used with carbide burrs. Different
collets are available which serve as
adapters for virtually all standard
grinding accessories. In addition, this
tool may also be used for gasket
removal and weld grinding. Angled
heads allow access to tight or difficult
to reach areas. Front exhaust models
direct air away from user's face.

Safety Guidelines

CALIFORNIA PROPOSITION 65
You can
WARNING
!
create
dust when you cut, sand, drill
or grind materials such as
wood, paint, metal, concrete,
cement, or other masonry. This dust
often contains chemicals known to
cause cancer, birth defects, or other
reproductive harm. Wear protective
gear.
This manual contains information that
is very important to know and
understand. This information is
provided for SAFETY AND TO PREVENT
EQUIPMENT PROBLEMS. To help
recognize this information, observe the
following symbols.
Danger alerts you
DANGER
!
to a hazard that
WILL result in death or serious injury
Warning alerts you
WARNING
!
to a hazard that
COULD result in death or serious injury.
Caution alerts you
CAUTION
!
to a hazard that
MAY result in minor injury.
Notice alerts you
NOTICE
to important
information that will help you prevent
damage to equipment.
REMINDER: Keep your dated proof of purchase for warranty purposes! Attach it to this manual or file it for safekeeping.
© 2002 Campbell Hausfeld/Scott Fetzer
Air Die Grinders
General Safety
Information
Unpacking
When unpacking this product, carefully
inspect for any damage that may have
occurred during transit.
This product is part of a high pressure
system and the following safety
precautions must be followed at all
times along with any other existing
safety rules.
1. Read all manuals included
with this product care-
fully. Be thoroughly
familiar with the controls
and the proper use of the
equipment.
2. Only persons well acquainted with
these rules of safe operation should
be allowed to use the air tool.
Do not exceed the
CAUTION
!
maximum oper-
ating pressure of the air tool (90 psi).
This can reduce the life of the tool.
3. Do not exceed any pressure rating
of any component in the system.
Maximum operating pressure of 90
psi is measured at the tool inlet
while the tool is running. The
pressure drop between the
compressor and tool needs to be
compensated for at the compressor.
4. Disconnect the air tool from air
supply before changing tools or
attachments, servicing and during
non-operation.
WARNING
!
Safety glasses and ear
protection must be worn
during operation.
5. Do not wear loose fitting clothing,
scarves, neck ties or jewelry when
operating any tool. Loose clothing
or jewelry may become caught in
moving parts and result in serious
personal injury.
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6. Do not depress trigger when
connecting the air supply hose.
7. Always use attachments designed
for use with air powered tools. Do
not use damaged or worn
attachments.
8. Never trigger the tool when not
applied to a work object. Attach-
ments must be securely attached.
Loose attachments can cause serious
injury.
9. Protect air lines from damage or
puncture.
10. Never point an air tool at oneself or
MANUAL
any other person. Serious injury
could occur.
11. Check air hoses for weak or worn
condition before each use. Make
sure all connections are secure.
WARNING
!
Release all pressure from the
system before attempting to
install, service, relocate or
perform any maintenance.
12. Keep all nuts, bolts and screws tight
and ensure equipment is in safe
working condition.
13. Do not put hands near or under
moving parts.
14. Always secure workpiece in a vise or
clamp. Do not place hands on the
back cylinder when operating the
tool.
15. Do not use a cut-off disc mandrel on
this tool unless a safety guard is in
place.
WARNING
!
exposure to vibration, work in
awkward positions, and repetitive
work motions can cause injury to hands
and arms. Stop using any tool if
discomfort, numbness, tingling, or pain
occur, and consult a physician.
Do not misuse this
product. Excessive
IN242203AV 11/02