Additional Safety Rules For Angle Grinders - 909 909004DEC Instruction Manual

4) Power tool use and care
a) Do not force the power tool. Use the correct power
tool for your application. The correct power tool will
do the job better and safer
designed.
b) Do not use the power tool if the switch does not turn
it on and off. Any power tool that cannot be controlled
with the switch is dangerous and must be repaired.
c) Disconnect the plug from the power source and/or
the battery pack from the power tool before making
any adjustments, changing accessories, or storing
power tools. Such preventive safety measures reduce
the risk of starting the power tool accidentally.
d) Store idle power tools out of the reach of children
and do not allow persons unfamiliar with the power
tool or these instructions to operate the power tool.
Power tools are dangerous in the hands of untrained users.
e) Maintain power tools. Check for misalignment or
binding of moving parts, breakage of parts and any
other condition that may affect the power tool's
operation. If damaged, have the power tool repaired
before use. Many accidents are caused by poorly
maintained power tools.
f ) Keep cutting tools sharp and clean.
maintained cutting tools with sharp cutting edges are
less likely to bind and are easier to control.
g) Use the power tool, accessories and tool bits etc.
in accordance with these instructions, taking into
account the working conditions and the work to be
performed. Use of the power tool for operations different
from those intended could result in a hazardous situation.
h) This appliance is not intended for use by persons
(including children) with reduced physical, sensory
or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and
knowledge, unless they have been given supervision or
instruction concerning use of the appliance by a person
responsible for their safety.
at the rate for which it was
Properly
i) Children should be supervised to ensure that they do
not play with the appliance.
5) Service
a) Have your power tool serviced by a qualified repair
person using only identical replacement parts.
will ensure that the safety of the power tool is maintained.

Additional safety rules for angle grinders

• Fully unwind cable drum extensions to avoid
potential overheating.
• When an extension cable is required, you must ensure
that it has the right ampere rating for your power tool and
is in safe electrical condition.
• Always switch off before you put the angle grinder down.
• Do not let anyone under 18 years operate this tool.
• Rags, cloths, cord, string and the like should never be left
around the work area.
• If you are interrupted when operating the tool, complete
the process and switch off before looking up.
• Periodically check that all nuts, bolts and other fixings are
properly tightened.
• Check the disc before mounting it into the angle
grinder. Check by striking it with a wooden handle whilst
balancing the disc on your finger. Listen for the ring and
do not use if dull, as the disc may be cracked.
• When the disc is installed, run it for at least one minute to
ensure that it does not have a fault. It is always advisable
to stay out of the line of the disc when testing or when
using the tool.
• Do not use a disc marked with a lower RPM than that of
the no load speed shown on the rating plate.
• Use discs only of the prescribed diameter.
• Do not use the angle grinder for buffing or polishing under
any circumstances.
• Never try to operate the angle grinder without the guard
in place.
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