Specific Safety Instructions - NUTOOL NAG230 Traduction Des Instructions Originales

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SPECIFIC SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

Warning!
This angle grinder has not to be used for cutting operations.
Pre-fitted disc guard is for grinding use only. If the user needs
to apply it for cutting, the separated cutting guard has to be
purchased.
The protection guard for cutting off is not included as
standard delivery.
SAFETY WARNINGS SPECIFIC FOR GRINDING
OPERATION
a) Use only wheel types that are recommended for your power tool
and the specific guard designed for the selected wheel.
b) The guard must be securely attached to the power tool and
positioned for maximum safety, so the least amount of wheel is
exposed towards the operator.
c) Wheels must be used only for recommended applications.
d) Always use undamaged wheel flanges that are of correct size and
shape for your selected wheel.
e) Do not use worn down wheels from larger power tools.
SAFE USE OF ANGLE GRINDER'S GRINDING DISCS
Warning! Under no circumstances should any type of diamond
coated disc be used for grinding metals.
Grinding discs are breakable and should be handled with the
utmost care. The use of damaged, incorrectly mounted or worn
grinding discs is dangerous and can cause serious injury.
Grinding discs should be handled and transported with care
grinding discs should be stored in such a way as to prevent
mechanical damage and contamination with substances that
could cause deterioration of the bonding material.
The information on the grinding discs relating to restriction
of use, safety indications or any other information should be
followed. In case of doubt concerning the correct selection
of grinding discs the user should request information from the
COMPONENTS AND CONTROLS (PIC. 1)
1
Angle grinder
2
Spindle lock
3
Backing washer
4
Disc clamping nut
5
Guard
6
LH & RH handle points
7
On/Off
8
Handle
9
Wrench
manufacturer or supplier.
Before mounting and before each use the grinding disc should
be visually inspected for any cracks, chips, excessive wear,
contamination or any other damage that could affect safe
operation.
The grinding disc should be mounted in accordance with the
instructions in the product manual. After mounting the grinding
disc should be run for a reasonable time, if any unusual noise
or excessive vibration is evident the machine must be stopped
immediately and the cause investigated.
All guards must be correctly and securely fitted and positioned
correctly. The angle grinder must not be used without the guard
fitted.
Personal protective equipment suitable for the work being
carried out should be worn. Personal protective equipment
should include, suitable work gloves, ear protection, eye
protection, respiratory protection and steel toe cap shoes or
boots.
Only use grinding disc suitable for the work being done and
observe all safety instructions and restrictions of use. Use of the
wrong type of grinding disc could result in serious injury.
When using a grinding disc the angle between the grinding disc
and work piece should be between 30° and 40°.
Before placing the angle grinder on the workbench or floor it
must be switched off and the grinding disc must have stopped
rotating.
Angle grinders must not be used above shoulder height.
Grinding discs must not be run at a rotational speed greater
than that shown on the grinding disc.
Grinding discs must be used dry. Using water is highly
dangerous and could result in an electric shock.
Do not use discs that are larger than specified, only use discs
that are rated for the angle grinder.
The rotational speed (RPM) shown on the disc should always be
HIGHER than the rotational speed (RPM) of the angle grinder.
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
ANGLE GRINDER CONTROLS (PICS. 2 & 3)
Looking at the Angle Grinder from the top the spindle lock
is located at the front centre of the gearbox casing (Pic.2).
The location points for the handle (to suit left or right handed
operators) are located each side of the grey gearbox housing
at the front of the Angle Grinder. A direction arrow to show
the direction of disc rotation is located at the front of the grey
gearbox housing. The On/Off switch is located underneath the
rear hand grip. Turn the Angle Grinder onto its back and locate
the adjustable disc guard (Pic.3). The drive spindle can be seen
along with the disc locking nut and the backing disc washer
(Refer to installation of the discs).
FITTING THE DISC GUARD (PIC. 4)
NOTE: The disc guard must be fitted to the Angle Grinder at all
times during use.
Locate the disc guard onto the guard mounting spigot and
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