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• Connections and air hose must be in good condition
Mounted abrasive equipment
WARNING Air under pressure can cause serious injury
Always shut off air supply, drain hose of air pressure and disconnect tool
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from air supply when not in use, before making any adjustments to the
machine, e.g. changing accessories, or when making repairs
WARNING Wrong abrasive wheel can burst and cause serious injury or
death
Use a abrasive wheel with a permitted speed higher or equal than the air
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grinder speed
Do not use other abrasive wheel than specified by the manufacturer. See
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Section Design and function.
• Use only recommended sizes and types of abrasives
• Do not use mounting wheels that are chipped or cracked, or may have been
dropped
• Correct mounting is necessary to prevent injury from broken mounted
wheels
• Do not fit a wheel soaked in any fluid
• Grinding wheels should be a free fit but not loose on the spindle to prevent
stress at the hole. Do not use reducing bushes to fit large hole grinding
wheels
• Attach wheel with flanges conforming to international standard and in good
condition
• Flanges shall be clean, have flat contact surface and be without cracks and
burrs
• Do not use unauthorised bushings or adaptors to attach large hole abrasive
wheels
• Use blotters when delivered with the grinding wheel
• Do not mismatch wheel- and spindle thread
• Spindle and spindle threads shall be without damage or wear
• Mount the wheel correctly and tighten to prescribed torque to prevent spin
off when the air grinder is turned off
• Test run every new mounted wheel in a safe position for 30 seconds. Be
sure to use a barrier (such as under a heavy work table) to stop any possible
broken wheel parts. Stop immediately if vibration is excessive
Correct working with the grinder
Read the Section Safety instructions before using the grinder.
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