DeWalt D28410 User Manual page 7

16 Avoid unintentional starting
Do not carry the tool with a fi nger on the switch.
Be sure that the tool is switched off before
plugging in.
17 Do not abuse cord
Never carry the tool by its cord. Never pull the
cord to disconnect from the socket. Keep the
cord away from heat, oil and sharp edges.
18 Store idle tools
When not in use, tools must be stored in a dry place
and locked up securely, out of reach of children.
19 Maintain tools with care
Keep the tools in good condition and clean
for better and safer performance. Follow the
instructions for maintenance and changing
accessories. Keep all handles and switches dry,
clean and free from oil and grease.
20 Repairs
This tool is in accordance with the relevant
safety regulations. Have your tool repaired by an
authorised D WALT repair agent. Repairs should
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only be carried out by qualifi ed persons using
original spare parts; otherwise this may result in
considerable danger to the user.
Additional safety instructions for Australia
andNew Zealand
• This tool is not intended for use by young
children or infi rm persons without supervision.
Young children should be supervised to ensure
they do not play with this tool.
• If the supply cord is damaged, it must be
replaced by the manufacturer or an authorised
D WALT Service Centre in order to avoid a
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hazard.
Additional safety rules for grinders
• Your grinder has been designed for grinding and
cutting masonry and steel.
Do not cut or grind light metal with a
magnesium content exceeding 80%
since this type of metal is fl ammable.
• Only reinforced cutting-off and reinforced
depressed-centre grinding wheels are allowed.
• Use the grinding and cutting discs recommended
by the manufacturer only.
• To ensure your personal safety it is compulsory
to hold the machine with both hands as shown
in Figure A. Contravention may lead to loss of
control and unexpected injuries.
• The max. allowable speed of the grinding wheel
or cutting disc must always be equal to or greater
than the no-load speed of the tool specifi ed on
the nameplate.
• Do not cut workpieces requiring a maximum
depth of cut exceeding that of the cutting disc.
• Do not use grinding and cutting discs that do not
conform to the dimensions stated in the technical
data. Do not use any spacers to make a disc fi t
onto the spindle.
• Inspect grinding and cutting discs before each
use. Do not use chipped, cracked or otherwise
defective discs.
• If provided, ensure that blotters are used when
the disc is fi tted onto the spindle.
• Ensure that the grinding or cutting disc is
mounted correctly before use.
• Let the tool run at no-load in a safe position for
at least 30 seconds. If there is a considerable
vibration or if any other defect occurs, stop the
tool and check it to determine the cause.
• Do not operate this tool without the guard in place.
• Check that the workpiece is properly supported.
• Do not operate the tool near fl ammable liquids,
gases or dust. Sparks or hot chips from cutting
or arcing motor brushes may ignite combustible
materials.
• Do not operate the tool while standing in line with
the disc. Keep other persons away from the work
area.
• Do not use cutting discs for side grinding.
• Do not operate the spindle lock while the tool is
running.
• Beware that after switching off the tool the wheel
continues to rotate for a short period.
• Always store grinding and cutting discs in a dry
place.
Labels on tool
The following pictographs are shown on the tool:
Read the instruction manual before use
Wear safety glasses
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