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Warnings
Warnings
The following warnings are for the setup, use, grounding, maintenance, and repair of this
equipment. The exclamation point symbol alerts you to a general warning and the hazard symbols
refer to procedure-specific risks. When these symbols appear in the body of this manual or on
warning labels, refer back to these Warnings. Product-specific hazard symbols and warnings not
covered in this section may appear throughout the body of this manual where applicable.
DUST AND DEBRIS HAZARD
Grinding concrete and other surfaces with this equipment can create dust that contains hazardous
substances. Grinding can also create flying debris.
To reduce the risk of serious injury:
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Control the dust to meet all applicable workplace regulations.
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Wear protective eye wear and a properly fit-tested and government approved respirator suitable for
the dust conditions.
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Use equipment only in a well-ventilated area.
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Grinding equipment must be used only by trained personnel who understand the applicable
workplace regulations.
ROTATING PARTS HAZARD
Rotating parts can cut or amputate fingers and other body parts.
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Keep clear of rotating parts.
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Do not operate equipment with protective guards or covers removed.
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Before checking, moving, or servicing equipment, disable power supply.
BURN HAZARD
Equipment surfaces that are heated can become very hot during operation. To avoid severe burns, do
not touch hot equipment. Wait until equipment has cooled completely.
EQUIPMENT MISUSE HAZARD
Misuse can cause death or serious injury.
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Do not operate the unit when fatigued or under the influence of drugs or alcohol.
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Do not leave the work area while equipment is energized. Turn off all equipment when equipment
is not in use.
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Check equipment daily. Repair or replace worn or damaged parts immediately with genuine
manufacturer's replacement parts only.
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Do not alter or modify equipment.
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Use equipment only for its intended purpose. Call your distributor for information.
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Keep children and animals away from work area.
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Comply with all applicable safety regulations.
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Maintain a safe operating distance from other people in the work area.
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Avoid any pipes, columns, openings, or any other objects protruding from work surface.
PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT
You must wear appropriate protective equipment when operating, servicing, or when in the operating
area of the equipment to help protect you from serious injury, including eye injury, inhalation of dust or
chemicals, burns, and hearing loss. This equipment includes but is not limited to:
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Protective eye wear.
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Protective shoes.
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Gloves.
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Hearing protection.
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Properly fit-tested and government approved respirator suitable for the dust conditions.
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