Polisher Safety Warnings - Makita PO5000C Original Instructions Manual

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3.
Disconnect the plug from the power source
ments, changing accessories, or storing power
tools. Such preventive safety measures reduce
the risk of starting the power tool accidentally.
4.
Store idle power tools out of the reach of chil-
dren 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.
5.
Maintain power tools and accessories. Check
breakage of parts and any other condition that
may affect the power tool's operation. If dam-
Many accidents are caused by poorly maintained
power tools.
6.
Keep cutting tools sharp and clean. Properly
maintained cutting tools with sharp cutting edges
are less likely to bind and are easier to control.
7.
Use the power tool, accessories and tool bits
etc. in accordance with these instructions, tak-
ing 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.
8.
Keep handles and grasping surfaces dry,
clean and free from oil and grease. Slippery
handles and grasping surfaces do not allow for
safe handling and control of the tool in unexpected
situations.
9.
When using the tool, do not wear cloth work
ment of cloth work gloves in the moving parts may
1.
repair person using only identical replacement
parts. This will ensure that the safety of the power
tool is maintained.
2.
Follow instruction for lubricating and chang-
ing accessories.

Polisher safety warnings

1.
This power tool is intended to function as a
polisher. Read all safety warnings, instruc-
with this power tool. Failure to follow all instruc-
2.
Operations such as grinding, wire brushing
or cutting-off are not recommended to be
performed with this power tool. Operations for
which the power tool was not designed may create
3.
cally designed and recommended by the tool
manufacturer. Just because the accessory can
be attached to your power tool, it does not assure
safe operation.
4.
The rated speed of the accessory must be at
least equal to the maximum speed marked on
the power tool. Accessories running faster than
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9.
The entangle-
10. Position the cord clear of the spinning acces-
11.
12. Do not run the power tool while carrying it at
13.
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15. Do not use accessories that require liquid
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Kickback and Related Warnings
Kickback is a sudden reaction to a pinched or snagged
rotating wheel, backing pad, brush or any other acces-
sory. Pinching or snagging causes rapid stalling of the
rotating accessory which in turn causes the uncon-
trolled power tool to be forced in the direction opposite
of the accessory's rotation at the point of the binding.
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The outside diameter and the thickness of your
accessory must be within the capacity rating
of your power tool. Incorrectly sized accessories
cannot be adequately guarded or controlled.
Threaded mounting of accessories must match
the spindle thread. For accessories mounted
Accessories that do not match the mounting
hardware of the power tool will run out of balance,
vibrate excessively and may cause loss of control.
Do not use a damaged accessory. Before each
use inspect the accessory such as backing pad
for cracks, tear or excess wear. If power tool or
accessory is dropped, inspect for damage or
install an undamaged accessory. After inspecting
and installing an accessory, position yourself and
bystanders away from the plane of the rotating
accessory and run the power tool at maximum
no-load speed for one minute. Damaged accesso-
ries will normally break apart during this test time.
on application, use face shield, safety goggles or
safety glasses. As appropriate, wear dust mask,
fragments. The eye protection must be capable of
particles generated by your operation. Prolonged expo-
sure to high intensity noise may cause hearing loss.
Keep bystanders a safe distance away from work
area. Anyone entering the work area must wear per-
beyond immediate area of operation.
sory. If you lose control, the cord may be cut or
snagged and your hand or arm may be pulled into
the spinning accessory.
sory has come to a complete stop. The spinning
accessory may grab the surface and pull the
power tool out of your control.
your side. Accidental contact with the spinning
accessory could snag your clothing, pulling the
accessory into your body.
motor's fan will draw the dust inside the housing
and excessive accumulation of powdered metal
may cause electrical hazards.
materials. Sparks could ignite these materials.
coolants. Using water or other liquid coolants
may result in electrocution or shock.
Fragments of workpiece
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