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This Product is Certified Ce produit est homologué Producto homologado por Este produto está registrado Printed: 09.12.2013 | Doc-Nr: PUB / 5164423 / 000 / 00...
In these operating instructions, the designation “the Always keep these operating instructions to- power tool” always refers to the DCG 500-S angle grinder. gether with the power tool. Operating controls and components 1 Ensure that the operating instructions are...
The power tool may be used only for dry cutting or grinding. Cutting or grinding materials containing asbestos is not permissible. When grinding stone, a vacuum cleaner equipped with a stone dust filter, e.g. a suitable Hilti vacuum cleaner, must be used.
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Nationally applicable industrial safety regulations must be observed. To avoid the risk of injury, use only genuine Hilti accessories and insert tools. Observe the information printed in the operating instructions concerning operation, care and maintenance. The power tool is designed for professional use and may be operated, serviced and maintained only by trained, authorized personnel.
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It is recommended that a dust removal system consisting of matched components, i.e. dust removal hood and a suitable Hilti vacuum cleaner, are used for grinding mineral materials, such as concrete or stone. These serve to protect the operator and increase the life of the power tool and disc used.
2.16 Front cover for the disc guard 5 CAUTION When grinding with straight grinding discs and cutting with cutting discs in metalworking applications, use the guard with front cover. 3 Consumables Discs with a diameter of max. 5", designed for a speed of 11000/min and a peripheral speed of 80 m/sec, and with a maximum thickness of ¼"...
4 Technical data Right of technical changes reserved. Power tool DCG 500‑S Rated voltage 120 V Rated current input 11.5 A Rated frequency 60 Hz Rated speed 11,000/min Cutting disc Diameter 5" Dimensions (L x H x W) without hood 304 mm (11.97") x 103 mm (4.06") x 82 mm (12 in x 4.1 in x 3.2 in) Weight (without accessories)
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protection used for appropriate conditions will reduce 5.1.5 Service personal injuries. a) Have your power tool serviced by a qualified repair c) Prevent unintentional starting. Ensure the switch person using only identical replacement parts. is in the off‐position before connecting to power This will ensure that the safety of the power tool is source and/or battery pack, picking up or carrying maintained.
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torque reaction during start-up. The operator can stopping flying debris generated by various opera- tions. The dust mask or respirator must be capable of control torque reactions or kickback forces, if proper filtrating particles generated by your operation. Pro- precautions are taken. longed exposure to high intensity noise may cause b) Never place your hand near the rotating acces- hearing loss.
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5.7 Additional safety precautions dropped, falls or suffers other mechanical 5.7.1 Personal safety damage, it must be checked at a Hilti Service Center. a) Wear ear protectors. Exposure to noise can cause h) Take steps to ensure that flying sparks from the hearing loss.
Dirty or dusty power tools which have been used frequently for work on conductive materials should be checked at regular intervals at a Hilti Service Center. Under unfavorable circumstances, dampness or dust adhering to the surface of The user and any other persons in the vicinity must wear ANSI Z87.1-approved eye protection, a hard...
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than ¹⁄₁₆". Other discs must be replaced when the cutting 6.2.1 Fitting the guard 7 performance drops significantly or other parts of the angle NOTE grinder (not the disc) come into contact with the material The guard is equipped with locating lugs that ensure only you are working on.
Do not use the power tool if it starts with a jolt.This WARNING may be an indication that the electronic control unit is Keep inflammable materials away from the working defective. Have the tool repaired at an authorized Hilti area. service center right away. CAUTION...
Have recommended. the power tool repaired by Hilti Service. The outer casing of the power tool is made from impact- WARNING resistant plastic. Sections of the grip are made from a Repairs to the electrical section of the power tool may synthetic rubber material.
10 Disposal Most of the materials from which Hilti power tools or appliances are manufactured can be recycled. The materials must be correctly separated before they can be recycled. In many countries, Hilti has already made arrangements for taking back your old power tools or appliances for recycling. Please ask your Hilti customer service department or Hilti representative for further information.