Sioux Tools 5062 Operator Instructions

Form # Z486
Model 5062
Date 2-98/A
114" Heavy Duty Die Grinder
IMPORTANT
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Read these instructions carefully before installing, operating,,servicing or repairing this
tool. Keep these instructions in a safe accessible place.
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SAFETY MESSAGES
Personal Safety Equipment
Use
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Safety Glasses
YES
Safety rules when using a 5062 Die Grinder
Use
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Safety Gloves
YES
Use
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Safety
Boots
YES
Use
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Breathing
Masks
Use
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Ear Protectors
YES
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Use accessories rated at least 27,000 RPM.
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Prolonged exposure to vibration may cause injury.
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Read all instructions before using this tool. All operators must
be fully trained in its use and aware of these safety rules.
- Do not exceed the maximum working air pressure.
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Use personal protection equipment as recommended.
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Use compressed air only at the recommended conditions.
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If the tool appears to malfunction, remove from use
immediately and arrange for service and repair. If it is not
practical to remove tool from service, then shut off the air
supply to the tool and write or have written a warning
note and attach It to the tool.
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If tool is to be used with a balancer or other suspension
device, ensure that the tool is firmly attached to the
suspension/support device.
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When operating the tool, always keep the body and
particularly the hands away from the working attachment
fixed to the tool.
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The tool is not electrically insulated. Never use the tool if
there is any chance of coming into contact with live
electricity.
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Always when using the tool, adopt a firm footing and/or
position and grip the tool sufficiently only to overcome
any reaction forces that may result from the tool doing
work. Do not overgrip.
- Use only correct spare parts for maintenance and repair.
Do not improvise or make temporary repairs. Major
servicing and repairs should only be carried out by
persons trained to do so.
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Do not lock, tape, wire, etc. the 'OnIOff valve in
On'position. The throttle triggertlever, etc. must always
be free to return to the 'Off' position when released.
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Always shut off the air supply to the tool and press the
'On/Offl valve to exhaust the air from the feed hose
before fitting, removing or adjusting the working attach-
ment fitted to the tool.
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Before using the tool, make sure that a shut off device
has been fitted to the supply line and
the ~osition is known and easilv acces-
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WARNING
Always Read Instructions Before
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"sing Power Tools
siblh so that the air supply tothe tool
can be shut off in an emergency.
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Check hose and fittings regularly for
wear.
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Take care against entanglement of the
moving parts of the tool with clothing,
hair, ties, cleaning rags, rings,
jewelry, watches, bracelets, etc. This
could cause the body or parts of the
body to be drawn towards and in con-
tact with the moving parts of the tool
and could be very dangerous.
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It Is expected that users will adopt safe
working practices and observe all
local, regional or country legal
Operator Instructions
Includes:
Safetv Rules
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Always Wear Safety Goggles
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Wear Hearing Protection
Avoid Prolonged Exposure
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T o Vibration
requirements when installing, using or maintaining the tool.
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Take care that the exhaust air does not point towards any
other person or material or substance that could be
contaminated by oil droplets. When first lubricating a tool
or if the tool exhaust has a high oil content, do not allow
the exhaust air to come near very hot surfaces or flames.
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Never lay the tool down until the working attachment has
stopped moving.
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When the tool is not in use, shut off the air supply and
press throttle triggerllever to drain the supply line. If the
tool is not to be used for a period of time, first lubricate,
disconnect from air supply and store in a dry average room
temperature environment.
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If the tool is passed from one user to a new or inexperi-
enced user, make sure these instructions are available to
be passed with the tool.
- Do not remove any manufacturer fitted safety devices
where fitted, i.e., wheel guards, safety trigger, speed
governors, etc.
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Wherever possible, secure workpiece with clamps, a vise,
etc. to make it rigid so it does not move during the work
operation. Keep good balance at all times. Do not stretch
or overreach.
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Try to match the tool to the work operation. Do not use a
tool that is too light or heavy tor the work operation. If in
doubt, seek advice.
- In general terms, this tool is not suitable for underwater
use or use in explosive environments
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seek advice from
manufacturer.
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Try to make sure that the work area is clear to enable the
work task to be performed safely. If practical and
possible, try to clear unnecessary obstructions before
starting work.
- Always use air hose and couplings with minimum work-
ing pressure ratings at least 1 112 times the maximum
working pressure rating of the tool.
ores seen
Use
Work Stations
Putting Into
Service
Operating
Dismantling and
Assembly.
Working Pressure At
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Take Air From Top
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Each Tool Outlet
Low Spot To
Compressor Trap Water
with Sufflcienl Capacity
To Maintain Recommended
Drain Daily
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Filter Lubricator
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Recommended Air Supply
System
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