FAILURE TO OBSERVE THESE WARNINGS COULD RE SULT IN IN JU RY.
This Instruction Manual Contains
Important Safety Information.
Read THIS INSTRUCTION MaNUaL
CaRefULLy aNd UNdeRSTaNd aLL
INfORMaTION BefORe OpeRaTINg
THIS TOOL.
• Always operate, inspect and
maintain this tool in accordance
with American National Standards
Institute Safety Code of Portable Air
Tools (ANSI B186.1) and any other
applicable safety codes and regulations.
• For safety, top performance and maximum durability
of parts, operate this tool at 90 psig, 6.2 bar max
air pressure with 3/8" diameter air supply hose.
• Always wear impact-resistant eye
and face protection when operating
or performing maintenance on this
tool. Always wear hearing protection
when using this tool.
• High sound levels can cause
permanent hearing loss. Use hearing
protection as recommended by your
employer or OSHA regulation.
• Keep the tool in efficient operating condition.
• Air powered tools can vibrate in use.
Vibration, repetitive motions or
uncomfortable positions over
extended periods of time may be
harmful to your hands and arms.
Discontinue use of tool if discomfort, tingling feeling
or pain occurs. Seek medical advice before resuming
use.
• Operators and maintenance personnel must be
physically able to handle the bulk, weight and
power of this tool.
• Air under pressure can cause severe
injury. Never direct air at yourself or
others. Always turn off the air supply,
drain hose of air pressure and
detach tool from air supply before
installing, removing or adjusting any accessory on
this tool, or before performing any maintenance on
this tool. Failure to do so could result in injury.
• Whip hoses can cause serious
injury. Always check for damaged,
frayed or loose hoses and fittings,
and replace immediately. Do not
use quick detach couplings at tool.
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WARNING
See instructions for correct set-up.
• Place the tool on the work before starting the tool.
Do not point or indulge in any horseplay
• Keep body working stance balanced and firm. Do
not overreach when operating the tool.
• Anticipate and be alert for sudden
changes in motion during start up
and operation of any power tool.
• Tool shaft may continue to rotate briefly after
throttle is released. Avoid direct contact with
accessories during and after use. Gloves will
reduce the risk of cuts or burns.
can occur if neckwear is not kept away from tool and
accessories.
• Correct grinding wheel mounting is necessary to
prevent injury from broken wheels. Do not use
chipped or cracked grinding wheels. Grinding
wheels should be a free fit on the spindle to
prevent stress at the hole. Use only wheel collars
that come with the grinder for mounting the
grinding wheel. Flat washers or other adapters
may over stress the wheel. Always use heavy
paper blotter discs between the wheel collars and
the grinding wheel. Tighten the wheel on the
spindle to prevent spin off when the air grinder is
turned off.
• Do not lubricate tools with flammable or volatile
liquids such as kerosene, diesel or jet fuel.
• Do not force tool beyond its rated capacity.
• Do not remove any labels. Replace any damaged
labels.
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• Slipping, tripping and/or falling
while operating air tools can be a
major cause of serious injury or
death. Be aware of excess hose left
on the walking or work surface.
• Do not carry tool by the hose.
Protect the hose from sharp
objects and heat.
• Keep away from rotating end of tool.
Do not wear jewelry or loose
clothing. Secure long hair. Scalping
can occur if hair is not kept away
from tool and accessories. Choking
Rev. 06/15/10