DeWalt D28410 User Manual page 7

11 Remove adjusting keys and wrenches
Always check that adjusting keys and wrenches
are removed from the tool before operating
the tool.
12 Extension cables
Before use, inspect the extension cable and
replace if damaged. When using the tool
outdoors, only use extension cables intended for
outdoor use and marked accordingly.
13 Use appropriate tool
The intended use is described in this instruction
manual. Do not force small tools or attachments
to do the job of a heavy-duty tool. The tool will
do the job better and safer at the rate for which it
was intended. Do not force the tool.
Warning! The use of any accessory or
attachment or performance of any operation
with this tool other than those recommended
in this instruction manual may present a risk of
personalinjury.
14 Check for damaged parts
Before use, carefully check the tool and mains
cable for damage. Check for misalignment and
seizure of moving parts, breakage of parts,
damage to guards and switches and any other
conditions that may affect its operation. Ensure
that the tool will operate properly and perform
its intended function. Do not use the tool if any
part is damaged or defective. Do not use the tool
if the switch does not turn it on and off. Have
any damaged or defective parts replaced by an
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authorised D WALT repair agent. Never attempt
any repairs yourself.
15 Unplug tool
Switch off and wait for the tool to come to a
complete standstill before leaving it unattended.
Unplug the tool when not in use, before
changing any parts of the tools, accessories or
attachments and before servicing.
16 Avoid unintentional starting
Do not carry the tool with a fi nger on the switch.
Be sure that the tool is switched off before
plugging in.
17 Do not abuse cord
Never carry the tool by its cord. Never pull the
cord to disconnect from the socket. Keep the
cord away from heat, oil and sharp edges.
18 Store idle tools
When not in use, tools must be stored in a dry place
and locked up securely, out of reach of children.
19 Maintain tools with care
Keep the tools in good condition and clean
for better and safer performance. Follow the
instructions for maintenance and changing
accessories. Keep all handles and switches dry,
clean and free from oil and grease.
20 Repairs
This tool is in accordance with the relevant
safety regulations. Have your tool repaired by an
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authorised D WALT repair agent. Repairs should
only be carried out by qualifi ed persons using
original spare parts; otherwise this may result in
considerable danger to the user.
Additional safety rules for grinders
• Your grinder has been designed for grinding and
cutting masonry and steel.
Do not cut or grind light metal with a
magnesium content exceeding 80%
since this type of metal is fl ammable.
• Only reinforced cutting-off and reinforced
depressed-centre grinding wheels are allowed.
• Use the grinding and cutting discs recommended
by the manufacturer only.
• To ensure your personal safety it is compulsory
to hold the machine with both hands as shown
in Figure A. Contravention may lead to loss of
control and unexpected injuries.
• The max. allowable speed of the grinding wheel
or cutting disc must always be equal to or greater
than the no-load speed of the tool specifi ed on
the nameplate.
• Do not cut workpieces requiring a maximum
depth of cut exceeding that of the cutting disc.
• Do not use grinding and cutting discs that do not
conform to the dimensions stated in the technical
data. Do not use any spacers to make a disc fi t
onto the spindle.
• Inspect grinding and cutting discs before each
use. Do not use chipped, cracked or otherwise
defective discs.
• If provided, ensure that blotters are used when
the disc is fi tted onto the spindle.
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