[. . . ] 3)PERSONALSAFETY a) Stayalert, watchwhatyouaredoinganduse commonsensewhenoperatingapowertool. Donot useapowertoolwhileyouaretiredorunderthe influenceofdrugs, alcoholormedication. A moment ofinattentionwhileoperatingpowertoolsmayresultin serious personal injury. b) Usepersonalprotectiveequipment. Alwayswear eyeprotection. Protectiveequipmentsuchasdust mask, non-skidsafetyshoes, hardhat, orhearing protectionusedforappropriateconditionswillreduce personal injuries. c) Preventunintentionalstarting. Ensuretheswitchis intheoff-positionbeforeconnectingtopower sourceand/orbatterypack, pickinguporcarrying thetool. [. . . ] Failuretofollowallinstructionslistedbelowmayresult inelectricshock, fireand/orseriousinjury. Operationsforwhichthepowertoolwasnotdesigned may create a hazard and cause personal injury. c) Donotuseaccessorieswhicharenotspecifically designedandrecommendedbythetool manufacturer. Just because the accessory can be attachedtoyourpowertool, itdoesnotassuresafe operation. d) Theratedspeedoftheaccessorymustbeatleast equaltothemaximumspeedmarkedonthepower tool. Accessoriesrunningfasterthantheirratedspeed can fly apart. e) Theoutsidediameterandthethicknessofyour accessorymustbewithinthecapacityratingofyour powertool. Incorrectly sized accessories cannot be adequatelyguardedorcontrolled. f) Thearboursizeofwheels, flanges, backingpadsor anyotheraccessorymustproperlyfitthespindleof thepowertool. Accessories with arbour holes that do notmatchthemountinghardwareofthepowertoolwill runoutofbalance, vibrateexcessivelyandmaycause lossofcontrol. g) Donotuseadamagedaccessory. Beforeeachuse inspecttheaccessorysuchasabrasivewheelsfor chipsandcracks, backingpadsforcracks, tearor excesswear, wirebrushesforlooseorcrackedwires. Ifthepowertooloraccessoryisdropped, inspectfor damageorinstallanundamagedaccessory. Afterinspectingandinstallinganaccessory, positionyourselfandbystandersawayfromtheplane oftherotatingaccessoryandrunthepowertoolat maximumnoloadspeedforoneminute. Damaged accessories will normally break apart during this test time. Depending onapplication, usefaceshield, safetygogglesor safetyglasses. Asappropriate, weardustmask, hearingprotectors, glovesandshopaproncapable ofstoppingsmallabrasiveorworkpiecefragments. Theeyeprotectionmustbecapableofstoppingflying debrisgeneratedbyvariousoperations. Thedustmask orrespiratormustbecapableoffiltratingparticles generated by your operation. i) Keepbystandersasafedistanceawayfromwork area. Anyoneenteringtheworkareamustwear personalprotectiveequipment. Fragmentsofthe workpieceorofabrokenaccessorymayflyawayand causeinjurybeyondtheimmediateareaofoperation. j) Holdthepowertoolonlybytheinsulatedgripping surfaceswhenperforminganoperationwherethe cuttingtoolmaycontacthiddenwiringoritsown powercord. Contactwitha"live"wirewillalsomake exposedmetalpartsofthepowertool"live"andshock the operator. Ifyoulosecontrol, thecordmaybecutorsnaggedand your hand or arm may be pulled into the spinning accessory. l) Neverlaythepowertooldownuntiltheaccessory hascometoacompletestop. The spinning accessory maygrabthesurfaceandpullthepowertooloutof your control. m) Donotrunthepowertoolwhilecarryingitatyour side. Accidental contact with the spinning accessory couldsnagyourclothing, pullingtheaccessoryinto your body. Themotor'sfanwilldrawthedustinsidethehousing andexcessiveaccumulationofpowderedmetalmay cause electrical hazards. o) Donotoperatethepowertoolnearflammable materials. Sparks could ignite these materials. 2)KICKBACKANDRELATEDWARNINGS · Kickbackisasuddenreactiontoapinchedorsnagged rotatingwheel, backingpad, brushoranyother accessory. Pinchingorsnaggingcausesrapidstallingof the rotating accessory which in turn causes the uncontrolledpowertooltobeforcedinthedirection oppositeoftheaccessory'srotationatthepointof the binding. 7 · Forexample, ifanabrasivewheelissnaggedorpinched bytheworkpiece, theedgeofthewheelthatisentering intothepinchpointcandigintothesurfaceofthe material causing the wheel to climb out or kick out. The wheelmayeitherjumptowardorawayfromthe operator, dependingonthedirectionofthewheel's movementatthepointofpinching. Abrasivewheels may also break under these conditions. · Kickbackistheresultofpowertoolmisuseand/or incorrect operating procedures or conditions and can be avoidedbytakingproperprecautionsasgivenbelow. a) Maintainafirmgriponthepowertoolandposition yourbodyandarmtoallowyoutoresistkickback forces. Alwaysuseauxiliaryhandle, ifprovided, for maximumcontroloverkickbackortorquereaction duringstart-up. Theoperatorcancontroltorque reactionsorkickbackforces, ifproperprecautions are taken. [. . . ] disconnecttheplug · Removing/mounting/adjustingofprotectiveguardH7 !ensurethattheclosedsideoftheprotective guardalwayspointstotheoperator - ifnecessary, adjustprotectiveguardHbytightening screwXwhichispre-setatmanufacturing(ensure thattheprotectiveguardisclosed) · Beforeusingthetool - ensure that accessory is correctly mounted and firmly tightened - checkifaccessoryrunsfreelybyturningitbyhand - test-runtoolforatleast30secondsathighest no-loadspeedinasafeposition - stopimmediatelyincaseofconsiderablevibrationor otherdefectsandchecktooltodeterminethecause · On/off(twolockingswitchpositions)8 !theaccessorycontinuestorotateforashorttime afterthetoolhasbeenswitchedoff · Pressurecontrol9 Warns the user when applying too much pressure on the tool while working (too much pressure reduces the grinding/cuttingperformanceanddamagesthetool) - whensufficientpressureisappliedonthetool, the GREEN light is on - whenpressureistoohigh, nexttothegreenlightalso the RED lights are on (reduce pressure) - whenpressureisfartoohigh, onlytheREDlightsare on (immediatelyreducepressure) 9 · Grinding0 - movethetoolbackandforthwithmoderatepressure !- do not tilt the tool while cutting - alwaysmovethetoolinsamedirectionasarrowon toolhead, inordertopreventthetoolfrombeing pushedoutofthecutinanuncontrolledmanner - donotapplypressureonthetool;letthespeedof the cutting disc do the work - theworkingspeedofthecuttingdiscdependsonthe material to be cut - do not brake cutting discs with side pressure · Holdingandguidingthetool ! 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