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Working safely with this machine is
possible only when the operating
and safety information are read com-
pletely and the instructions contained
therein are strictly followed. In addi-
tion, the general safety instructions in the enclosed
booklet must be followed.
Wear safety goggles.
Wear protective goggles, ear protec-
tion.
When working with the machine, always hold it
firmly with both hands and provide for a secure
stance. The power tool is guided more secure
with both hands.
Secure the workpiece. A workpiece clamped
with clamping devices or in a vice is held more
securely than by hand.
Take protective measures when dust can
develop during working that is harmful to one's
health, combustible or explosive. Example:
Some dusts are regarded as carcinogenic. Wear
a dust mask and work with dust /chip extraction
when connectable.
Keep your workplace clean. Material mixtures
are particularly dangerous. Dust of light metal
can be inflammable or explode.
Do not work materials containing asbestos.
Asbestos is considered carcinogenic.
Do not use a machine with a damaged mains
cable. Do not touch the damaged cable and pull
the mains plug when the cable is damaged
while working. Damaged cables increase the risk
of an electric shock.
Connect machines that are used in the open via
a residual current device (RCD).
Safety warnings that are common for grinding,
sanding with sanding discs, wire brushing and
cut-off grinding
This power tool is intended to function as a
grinder, sander, wire brush and cut-off tool.
Observe all safety warnings, instructions, illus-
trations and data provided with this power tool.
Failure to follow all instructions listed below may
result in electric shock, fire and/or serious injury.
Do not use accessories which are not specifically
designed and recommended by the tool manu-
facturer. Just because the accessory can be
attached to your power tool, it does not assure
For Your Safety
safe operation.
The rated speed of the accessory must be at
least equal to the maximum speed marked on
the power tool. Accessories running faster than
their rated speed can fly apart.
The outside diameter and the thickness of your
accessory must be within the capacity rating of
your power tool. Incorrectly sized accessories
cannot be adequately guarded or controlled.
The arbour size of wheels, flanges, backing
pads or any other accessory must properly fit
the spindle of the power tool. Accessories with
arbour holes that do not match the mounting
hardware of the power tool will run out of bal-
ance, vibrate excessively and may cause loss of
control.
Do not use a damaged accessory. Before each
use inspect the accessory such as abrasive
wheels for chips and cracks, backing pads for
cracks, tear or excess wear, wire brushes for
loose or cracked wires. If the power tool or
accessory is dropped, inspect for damage or
install an undamaged accessory. After inspect-
ing and installing an accessory, position your-
self and bystanders away from the plane of the
rotating accessory and run the power tool at
maximum no-load speed for one minute. Dam-
aged accessories will normally break apart dur-
ing this test time.
Wear personal protective equipment. Depend-
ing on application, use face shield, safety gog-
gles or safety glasses. As appropriate, wear
dust mask, hearing protectors, gloves and shop
apron capable of stopping small abrasive or
workpiece fragments. The eye protection must be
capable of stopping flying debris generated by
various operations. The dust mask or respirator
must be capable of filtrating particles generated
by your operation. Prolonged exposure to high
intensity noise may cause hearing loss.
Keep bystanders a safe distance away from
work area. Anyone entering the work area must
wear personal protective equipment. Fragments
of the workpiece or of a broken accessory may fly
away and cause injury beyond the immediate
area of operation.
Hold the power tool only by the insulated grip-
ping surfaces when performing an operation
where the cutting tool may contact hidden wir-
ing or its own power cord. Contact with a "live"
wire will also make exposed metal parts of the
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