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Never grind on the side of the wheel. The wheel will
shatter. Grind on the face of the wheel only.
Never leave a running tool unattended. Turn the power
switch to OFF. The grinding wheels continue to rotate
after the tool is switched off. Do not leave the tool until
it has come to a complete stop.
Never reach behind or beneath the grinding wheels.
Use ear protection, such as plugs or muffs, during
extended periods of operation.
servicing or maintenance. The power cord must remain
unplugged whenever you are maintaining your grinder
sander.
as to compensate for the wear of the grinding wheel.
distance between the work rests and the grinding
wheels as small as possible. This distance should
be less than or equal to 2 mm. As the diameter of
the grinding wheel decreases with use, maintain the
the distance between the spark arrestors and the
grinding wheels as small as possible. This distance
should be less than or equal to 2 mm. As the diameter
of the grinding wheel decreases with use, maintain the
Replace the worn wheel when the distance of 2 mm
no longer able to be maintained.
If the spark arrestor or work rest becomes worn or
damaged, replace it with an identical replacement from
the authorised service centre.
When fitting a new grinding wheel, always check that
the stated maximum RPM meets or exceeds that stated
on the grinder sander. Ensure the wheel diameter and
arbor size meet that stated on the specifications. Also
check the new wheel for damage, such as flaws or
cracks.
Do not use sanding belt larger than needed.
Make sure the sanding belt is installed in the correct
direction.
Do not operate the product without a properly tracked
and fitted belt. An incorrectly tracked belt may come off
product.
Change the sanding belt frequently to maintain the
product's ability to effectively remove material.
Do not use a sanding belt which is damaged, torn, or
loose. Use only a sanding belt of the correct size.
Choose a belt of the correct size and appropriate
roughness for the task. Use belts with a lower grit
number for removing more material, higher grit number
for removing less material and for a finer finish. Replace
the belt if it becomes damaged, clogged with debris or
is worn.
Do not force the product. Use the correct product for
better and safer at the rate for which it was designed.
Always hold the workpiece firmly when grinding or
sanding.
To minimise the risk of tipping machine, always support
long workpieces.
Never grind or sand more than one workpiece at a time.
Do not stack more than one workpiece on the work rest
at a time.
Do not reach into the product while it is running.
Avoid awkward operations and hand positions where
a sudden slip could cause your hand to move into the
grinding wheel or sanding belt.
Avoid kickback by grinding or sanding in accordance
with directional arrows.
Never stand or have any part of your body in line with
the path of the workpiece.
Chips and splinters must not be removed while the
product is running.
The dust produced when using the product may be
harmful to health. Do not inhale the dust. Use a dust
absorption system and wear a suitable dust protection
mask. Remove deposited dust thoroughly, e.g. with a
vacuum cleaner.
GRINDING WHEEL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
WARNING
with instructions, warnings and operator's manual before
starting to use this grinding wheel. Failure to heed these
warnings can result in wheel breakage and serious
The use of any wheel other than the one recommended
in the machine instruction manual may present a risk of
marked speed equal or greater to that marked on the
machine.
Never use grinding wheel that is too thick to allow outer
flange to engage with the flats on the spindle. Larger
wheels will come in contact with the wheel guards,
while thicker wheels will prevent the bolt from securing
the wheel on the spindle. Either of these situations
could result in a serious accident and can cause serious
This wheel is for grinding and shaping metal. Do not
attempt to do cut-off operation.
This grinding wheel is only suitable for dry grinding.
Do not use damaged grinding wheels, do not use wheels
that are chipped, cracked or otherwise defective.
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