Otherwise, there is a risk of the angle
grinder jumping uncontrollably out of the
groove.
– Adjust the feed to the material which is to
be cut: the harder the material, the slower
the feed.
For further information on the manufac-
turer's products go to www.flex-tools.com.
Maintenance and care
WARNING!
Before carrying out any work on the angle
grinder, always pull out the mains plug.
Cleaning
WARNING!
If metals are ground or cut over a prolonged
period, conductive dust may become
deposited inside the housing. Impairment of
the protective insulation! Operate the power
tool via a residual-current-operated circuit-
breaker (tripping current 30 mA).
Regularly clean the power tool and
ventilation slots. Frequency of cleaning is
dependent on the material and duration
of use.
Regularly blow out the housing interior
and motor with dry compressed air.
Carbon brushes
The angle grinder features cut-off carbon
brushes.
When the wear limit of the cut-off carbon
brushes is reached, the angle grinder
switches off automatically.
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NOTE
Use only original parts supplied by the
manufacturer for replacement purposes.
If non-original parts are used, the guarantee
obligations of the manufacturer will be
deemed null and void.
When the power tool is being used, the
carbon brushes can be seen sparking
through the rear air inlet apertures. If the
carbon brushes spark excessively, switch
off the angle grinder immediately. Take the
angle grinder to a customer service
workshop authorised by the manufacturer.
Gears
NOTE
Do not loosen the screws on the gear head
during the warranty period. Non-compliance
will deem the guarantee obligations of the
manufacturer null and void.
Repairs
Repairs may be carried out by an authorised
customer service centre only.
Spare parts and accessories
For other accessories, in particular grinding
tools, see the manufacturer's catalogues.
Exploded drawings and spare-part lists can
be found on our homepage:
www.flex-tools.com
Disposal information
WARNING!
Render redundant power tools unusable
by removing the power cord.
EU countries only
Do not throw electric power tools
into the household waste!
In accordance with the European Directive
2012/19/EU 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.
NOTE
Please ask your dealer about disposal
options!