Wet Polisher Safety Warnings - Flex LW 1503 Instruction Manual

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WET POLISHER SAFETY WARNINGS

1. Safety Warnings Common for
Wet Polishing Operations
(a) This power tool is intended to function as
a wet polisher. Read all safety warnings,
instructions, illustrations and specifications
provided with this power tool.
follow all instructions listed below may
result in electric shock, fire and/or
serious injury.
(b) Operations such as grinding, sanding,
wire brushing or cutting-off are not
recommended to be performed with this
Operations for which the
power tool.
power tool was not designed may
create a hazard and cause personal
injury.
(c) Do not use accessories which are not
specifically designed and recommended by
the tool manufacturer.
accessory can be attached to your
power tool, it does not assure safe
operation.
(d) The rated speed of the accessory must
be at least equal to the maximum speed
marked on the power tool.
running faster than their rated speed
can break and fly apart.
(e) The outside diameter and the thickness
of your accessory must be within the
capacity rating of your power tool.
Incorrectly sized accessories can-not
be adequately guarded or controlled.
(f) Threaded mounting of accessories must
match the grinder spindle thread. For
accessories mounted by flanges, the arbour
hole of the accessory must fit the locating
diameter of the flange.
not match the mounting hardware of the
power tool will run out of balance, vibrate
excessively and may cause loss of
control.
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(g) Do not use a damaged accessory.
Before each use inspect the accessory such
as abrasive wheels for chips and cracks,
backing pad for cracks, tear or excess wear,
wire brush for loose or cracked wires. If
power tool or accessory is dropped, inspect
for damage or install an undamaged
After inspec-ting and
accessory.
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 acces-
sories will normally break apart during
this test time.
(h) Wear personal protective equipment.
Depending on application, use face shield,
safety goggles or safety glasses.
As appropriate, wear dust mask, hearing
protectors, gloves and workshop apron
capable of stopping small abrasive or
workpiece fragments.
must be capable of stopping flying
debris generated by various operations.
The dust mask or respirator must be
capable of filtrating particles generated
by your operation. Prolonged exposure
to high intensity noise may cause
hearing loss.
(i) Keep bystanders a safe distance away
from work area. Anyone entering the work
area must wear personal protective
Fragments of workpiece or
equipment.
of a broken accessory may fly away and
cause injury beyond immediate area of
operation.
(j) Position the cord clear of the spinning
If you lose control, the cord
accessory.
may be cut or snagged and your hand
or arm may be pulled into the spinning
accessory.
(k) Never lay the power tool down until the
accessory has come to a complete stop.
The spinning accessory may grab the
surface and pull the power tool out of
your control.
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