Makita LW1400 Instruction Manual page 8

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are less likely to bind and are easier to control.
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gloves which may be entangled. 7KH H WD JOH
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result in personal injury.
Service
Have your power tool serviced by a quali ed
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to protect the operator from broken wheel frag
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their rated speed can break and y apart.
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the side of a cut-o wheel. Abrasive cut-o
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reducing the possibility of wheel breakage.
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cannot be adequately guarded or controlled.
The arbour size of wheels and anges must
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will run out of balance, vibrate excessively and
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Wear personal protective equipment.
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gloves and shop apron capable of stopping
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eye protection must be capable of stopping ying
debris generated by various operations. The dust
mask or respirator must be capable of ltrating
particles generated by your operation. Prolonged
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must wear personal protective equipment.
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uncontrolled cutting unit to be forced upwards toward
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of the material causing the wheel to climb out or kick
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Kickback is the result of power tool misuse and/or
incorrect operating procedures or conditions and can be
avoided by taking proper precautions as given below.
Maintain a rm grip on the power tool and
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