Additional Safety Rules - Makita GA7030 Instruction Manual

periodically and if damaged have it repaired by an
authorized service facility. Inspect extension cords
periodically and replace, if damaged. Keep handles
dry, clean and free from oil and grease.
15. Disconnect tools.
When not in use, before servicing and when chang-
ing accessories such as blades, bits and cutters.
16. Remove adjusting keys and wrenches.
Form the habit of checking to see that keys and
adjusting wrenches are removed from the tool
before turning it on.
17. Avoid unintentional starting.
Do not carry a plugged-in tool with a finger on the
switch. Ensure switch is off when plugging in.
18. Use outdoor extension leads.
When tool is used outdoors, use only extension
cords intended for outdoor use.
19. Stay alert.
Watch what you are doing. Use common sense. Do
not operate tool when you are tired.
20. Check damaged parts.
Before further use of the tool, a guard or other part

ADDITIONAL SAFETY RULES

1.
Always use eye and ear protection. Other per-
sonal protective equipment such as dust mask,
gloves, helmet and apron should be worn.
2.
Always be sure that the tool is switched off and
unplugged before carrying out any work on the
tool.
3.
Keep guards in place.
4.
Use only wheels with correct size and wheels
having a maximum operating speed at least as
high as the highest No Load Speed marked on
the tool's nameplate. When using depressed
center wheels, be sure to use only fiberglass-
reinforced wheels.
5.
Check the wheel carefully for cracks or damage
before operation. Replace cracked or damaged
wheel immediately.
6.
Observe the instructions of the manufacturer for
correct mounting and use of wheels. Handle and
store wheels with care.
7.
Do not use separate reducing bushings or adap-
tors to adapt large hole abrasive wheels.
8.
Use only flanges specified for this tool.
9.
Do not damage the spindle, the flange (espe-
cially the installing surface) or the lock nut.
Damage to these parts could result in wheel
breakage.
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that is damaged should be carefully checked to
determine that it will operate properly and perform
its intended function. Check for alignment of moving
parts, free running of moving parts, breakage of
parts, mounting and any other conditions that may
affect its operation. A guard or other part that is
damaged should be properly repaired or replaced
by an authorized service center unless otherwise
indicated in this instruction manual. Have defective
switches replaced by an authorized service facility.
Do not use the tool if the switch does not turn it on
and off.
21. Warning.
The use of any accessory or attachment, other than
those recommended in this instruction manual or
the catalog, may present a risk of personal injury.
22. Have your tool repaired by a qualified person.
This electric tool is in accordance with the relevant
safety requirements. Repairs should only be carried
out by qualified persons using original spare parts,
otherwise this may result in considerable danger to
the user.
10. For tools intended to be fitted with threaded
hole wheel, ensure that the thread in the wheel
is long enough to accept the spindle length.
11. Before using the tool on an actual workpiece,
test run the tool at the highest no load speed for
at least 30 seconds in a safe position. Stop
immediately if there is any vibration or wobbling
that could indicate poor installation or a poorly
balanced wheel. Check the tool to determine the
cause.
12. Check that the workpiece is properly supported.
13. Hold the tool firmly.
14. Keep hands away from rotating parts.
15. Make sure the wheel is not contacting the work-
piece before the switch is turned on.
16. Use the specified surface of the wheel to per-
form the grinding.
17. Do not use cutting off wheel for side grinding.
18. Watch out for flying sparks. Hold the tool so that
sparks fly away from you and other persons or
flammable materials.
19. Pay attention that the wheel continues to rotate
after the tool is switched off.
20. Do not touch the workpiece immediately after
operation; it may be extremely hot and could
burn your skin.
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