18. ALWAYS wear a mask or respirator to protect
yourself from dust or potentially harmful particles
generated during the operation.
19. Do NOT use any cutting tool other than a diamond
wheel.
Use the diamond wheel specified in this manual.
20. Don't use it for cutting of metallic materials.
Diamond wheel may be broken or its service life
may be remarkably reduced when it is used for
cutting of metallic materials. Be sure not to use
the wheel for cutting of metals.
21. Do not start the cutter while the diamond wheel is
in contact with the material.
22. Keep the motor interior free of water.
23. Prior to use, be sure to check the diamond wheel
in such details as crack, broken part, bent part and
the like. Don't use a diamond wheel if any of the
above defect is found on the wheel. Also confirm
that no abnormality exists by actual test running.
24. Proceed with cutting operation when full speed has
been reached.
25. Do NOT apply excessive force.
26. When cutting concrete, tile, or stone, the maximum
cutting depth should be held to within 25/32" (20
mm).
27. Never lay down the cutter while the diamond wheel
is revolving.
Also, do not stop the cutter with the diamond wheel
forcibly depressed against the material.
28. Exercise care to position the cutter at a safe, stable
spot when cutting.
29. Take good care of the power tool and keep it clean.
30. Definitions for symbols used on this tool
V .............. volts
Hz ............ hertz
A .............. amperes
n
o ........... no load speed
W ............. watt
............ Class II Construction
---/min ..... revolutions per minute
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MAKE THEM AVAILABLE TO
OTHER USERS AND OWNERS
DOUBLE INSULATION FOR SAFER
OPERATION
To ensure safer operation of this power tool, metabo HPT
has adopted a double insulation design. "Double
insulation " means that two physically separated
insulation systems have been used to insulate the
electrically conductive materials connected to the power
supply from the outer frame handled by the operator.
Either the symbol "
insulation" appear on the power tool or on the
nameplate.
Although this system has no external grounding, you
must still follow the normal electrical safety precautions
given in this Instruction Manual, including not using the
power tool in wet environments.
To keep the double insulation system effective, follow
these precautions:
AND
OF THIS TOOL!
" or the words "Double
Only metabo HPT AUTHORIZED SERVICE CENTER
should disassemble or assemble this power tool,
and only genuine metabo HPT replacement parts
should be installed.
Clean the exterior of the power tool only with a
soft cloth moistened with soapy water, and dry
thoroughly.
Never use solvents, gasoline or thinners on plastic
components; otherwise the plastic may dissolve.
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