Sioux Tools SWG7AX Series Instructions-Parts List Manual

INSTRUCTIONS & PARTS LIST FOR SWG7AX, SWG10A, SWG05S, SWG7S, SWG10S, SWGS1AX,
SWGA1AX, SWG10SX, & SWG10AXL SERIES RIGHT ANGLE WHEEL GRINDERS
Read and understand these instructions before operating this tool.
Everyone using, maintaining, changing accessories or working near this tool must read, understand and follow these Safety Instructions!
Grinders can cause flying particles and sparks.
Proper eye protection must be worn at all times by grinder user and bystanders. Wear a safety helmet for overhead work.
Personal protective equipment such as gloves, apron, and a helmet shall be used. Ensure sparks from grinding do not land on
clothing. Wear fire retardant clothing and have a fire extinguisher nearby when grinding.
Flying particles can cause eye injury and fire.
Power tools generate noise.
Ear protection must be worn when tool noise level exceeds 85 dBA. We also recommend that ear protection be worn when the
tool noise level is below 85 dBA. See the tool's information sheet for the noise level.
Prolonged exposure to noise can cause hearing loss.
Unguarded grinders cannot protect operator from exploding grinding wheels or accidental contact with the grinding wheels.
Do not operate the grinder with out a proper guard, properly installed! Do not remove the guard for any reason! If the guard
becomes damaged, replace it immediately!
Exploding grinding wheels or accidental contact with rotating grinding wheels can cause injury.
Rotating grinding wheels can cause cuts and abrasions.
Keep hands and other body parts away from grinding wheels to prevent cutting or pinching. Wear protective clothing and gloves
to protect hands. Avoid direct contact with the grinding wheel during and after use as it can become hot or sharp.
Contact with rotating grinding wheels can cause injury.
Grinders present a risk of entanglement.
Keep loose hair away from power tools and accessories. Keep hands away from moving parts of the tool and accessories. Do
not wear jewelry, loose clothing, or neckwear around power tools. Keep work area clear of cleaning rags and all items that could
become entangled with the tool.
Entanglements can cause injuries.
Grinding operations creates dust.
Do not breathe grinding dust. Use approved mask. Operate and maintain the grinder as recommended in these instructions, to
minimize dust and fume emissions. Direct the exhaust to minimize disturbance of dust. Control dust at the point of emission.
Replace the grinding wheel as recommended to prevent an increase in dust or fumes.
Breathing grinding dust can cause injury.
This tool is not insulated for contact with electric power sources.
Do not use near live electric circuits.
Electric shock can cause injury.
This tool is not intended for use in a flammable or explosive atmosphere.
Do not use this tool in a flammable or explosive atmosphere.
Explosions and fire can cause injury.
Grinding metals creates sparks that can ignite flammable materials and vapors.
Only grind metals if the area is free of combustible or explosive materials or vapors.
Explosions and fire can cause injury.
Overspeeding wheels can explode.
Check the speed rating of the accessory or the speed printed on the wheel. This speed must be greater than the nameplate speed
of the grinder and the actual speed of the grinder as measured with a tachometer. Do not exceed rated operating air pressure.
Exploding wheels can cause injury or death.
Power tools vibrate.
Excessive vibration can cause injury. If numbness, tingling, pain or whitening of the skin occurs, stop using tool and consult a
physician. See the tool's information sheet for the vibration level.
Prolonged exposure to vibration can cause injury.
Grinders can generate unexpected movement.
Keep a firm grip on the tool at all times. Be sure your body position allows you to have control of the tool at all times. Make
sure your footing is secure. When possible, secure the work piece in a vice or with clamps. Use a comfortable, not off-balance,
posture. Change posture during extended tasks.
Unexpected tool movement can cause injury.
Using excessive force on a tool makes it hard to control.
Do not force tool.
Hard to control tool can cause injury.
Taping or wiring the throttle valve in the "ON" position will prevent the tool from shutting off if the tool should jam or malfunction or if
anything unexpected happens.
Do not wire or tape down the "On-Off" valve of any power tool.
Tools that are prevented from shutting off can cause injury.
250 Snap-on Drive • PO Box 1596 • Murphy, NC 28906 • USA • Phone: 828-835-9765 •www.siouxtools.com
Form ZCE732D
SERIAL "E"
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS!
WARNING
When used improperly power tools can create hazardous situations.
Improperly used power tools can cause injury or death.
WHEEL GRINDER SAFETY
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Date 2021August18/X