- Keep the product away from children or from their environment. Never allow children to
operate the tool. Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the tool.
5. Store idle tools
When not in use, tools should be stored in a dry locked-up place, out of reach of children.
6. Do not force the tool
It will do the job better and safer at the rate for which it was intended.
7. Use the right tool
- Do not force small tools to do the job of a heavy duty tool.
- Do not use tool for purposes not intended or for unsuitable purposes
- Ensure that the dimensions of the disks correspond to those indicated on the characteristics.
- Only use the machine for the purposes described in the instruction manual
8. Dress properly – Wear proper working clothing!
- Do not wear loose clothing or jewellery; they can be caught in moving parts.
- Rubber gloves and non-skid footwear are recommended when working outdoors.
- Wear protective hair covering to contain long hair.
9. Use protective equipment
To protect your health during grinding job:
- Use safety glasses or goggles
- Use face or dust protection mask if working operations create dust.
The noise level in the working area is above 85 dB(A). Therefore, wear ear protection (to avoid hearing
loss hazard)
10. Connect dust extraction equipment
if the tool is provided for the connection of dust extraction and collecting equipment, ensure
these are connected and properly used.
11. Do not abuse the power cord
- Do not use the cable for any purpose it has not been designated for.
- Do not use the cable for carrying or hanging of the machine.
- Do not use the cable to pull out the plug from the socket.
- Never yank the cord to disconnect it from the socket.
- Protect the cable from excessive temperatures, oil, and sharp edges.
- Protect the power cable from any damage the cable may be damaged by oil or acid
12. Secure work piece
Where possible use clamps or a vice to hold the work.
It is safer than using your hand.
13. Do not overreach
Avoid any abnormal posture.
Keep proper footing and balance at all times.
14. Maintain tools with care
- Abide by the maintenance and grinding disk replacement regulations
- Keep cutting tools sharp and clean for better and safer performance.
- Follow instructions for lubricating and changing accessories.
- Inspect tool cord periodically and if damaged have it repaired by an authorized service facility.
- Inspect extension cord periodically and replace if damaged
- Keep handles dry, clean and free from oil and grease.
- It is your own interest to keep your machine clean at any time.
- After you finish a grinding job, check the machine for damage.
15. Disconnect tools
When not in use, before servicing and when changing accessories such as attachment, sharpening
wheel, disconnect tool from the power supply.
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