ly to seek medical attention. Hand, wrist and arm injury may result from repetitive work,
motion and overexposure to vibration.
To reduce the risks associated with loud noise :
• Always wear hearing protection while operating this tool. Follow your employer's safety
policy or local/national standards for personal protective equipment requirements.
To reduce the risks associated with fire or explosion :
• Do not operate the tool in explosive atmospheres, such as in the presence of flam-
mable liquids, gases, or dust. The abrasives are able to create sparks when working
material, resulting in the ignition of the fl ammable dust or fumes.
• Refer to MSDS of material being worked as to potential for creating fi re or explosion
hazard.
To reduce the risks associated with ingestion of harmful / toxic dusts from sanding
surfaces such as lead painted surfaces, woods and metals:
• Contact with or inhalation of these dusts can endanger the health of operator and
bystanders. Use appropriate personal protective equipment.
• Use appropriate respiratory and skin protection, or local exhaust as stated in the
MSDS of the material being worked on.
To reduce the risk associated with environmental contamination:
• Do not throw electric power tools into the household waste! In accordance with the
European Directive 2002/96/CE on Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment and
transposition into national law, used electric power tools must be collected separately
and recycled in an environmentally friendly manner.
• Separate collection of used products and packaging allows materials to be recycled.
Use of recycled materials helps prevent environmental pollution and reduces the de-
mand for raw materials.
• Dispose of all the process dust in accordance with all applicable regulations.
To reduce the risks associated with fly off of abrasive product or parts:
• Use care in attaching abrasive product and disc pad; following the instructions to
ensure that they are securely attached to the tool before use.
• Never free spin the tool or otherwise allow it to be started unintentionally.
• Never point this product in the direction of yourself or another person, or start tool
unintentionally.
• Never over-tighten accessory fasteners.
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