RIDGID Octane R86042VN Manuel D'utilisation page 7

ASSEMBLY
UNPACKING
This product requires assembly.
 Carefully remove the tool and any accessories from the
box. All items listed in the Includes section must be
included at the time of purchase.
WARNING:
Items in this Assembly section are not assembled
to the product by the manufacturer and require
customer installation. Use of a product that may
have been improperly assembled could result in
serious personal injury.
 Inspect the tool carefully to make sure no breakage or
damage occurred during shipping.
 Do not discard the packing material until you have
carefully inspected and satisfactorily operated the tool.
 If any parts are damaged or missing, please call
1-866-539-1710 for assistance.
WARNING:
If any parts are damaged or missing do not operate
this product until the parts are replaced. Use of
this product with damaged or missing parts could
result in serious personal injury.
WARNING:
Do not attempt to modify this product or create
accessories not recommended for use with this
product. Any such alteration or modification is
misuse and could result in a hazardous condition
leading to possible serious personal injury.
WARNING:
To prevent accidental starting that could cause
serious personal injury, always remove the battery
pack from the product when assembling parts.
INSTALLING GRINDING WHEEL
See Figure 1, page 12.
DANGER:
Use ONLY Type 27 depressed center grinding
wheels (such as the one provided with this
product). NEVER attach a Type 1 straight or cut-
off wheel to this angle grinder. Use for any other
purpose is not recommended and creates a
hazard, which will result in serious injury.
TYPE 27 − OK TO USE
DANGER:
Never attach a wood cutting or carving blade of
any type to this grinder. It is only designed for
grinding and sanding. Use for any other purpose
is not recommended and creates a hazard, which
will result in serious injury.
NOTE: Make sure that the minimum operating speed of any
accessory wheel selected is equal to or greater than the
rated speed of the tool.
WARNING:
Thoroughly inspect a new grinding wheel before you
install it on the grinder.
• Tap lightly around the wheel using a wooden hammer.
• Listen carefully to the resulting sounds. Places with
fissures or cracks will result in a different sound.
Do not use a wheel containing fissures or cracks.
When you install a new grinding wheel, carry out a no
load revolution test of approximately one minute with
the grinding wheel facing a safe direction, i.e., away
from people or objects.
 Remove the battery pack from the grinder.
 Depress the spindle lock button and rotate the clamp nut
until the spindle locks.
NOTICE:
To prevent damage to the spindle or spindle lock,
always allow motor to come to a complete stop
before engaging spindle lock.
 Loosen and remove the clamp nut from the spindle. Do
not remove the disc flange.
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TYPE 1 − DO NOT USE