Safety and operating instructions
Wheel guard usage
• Always use the recommended wheel guard and check that it is not damaged
to reduce of risk of injury from broken grinding wheel parts
• If a guard has withstood a wheel breakage do not continue to use it. It may
be damaged
• Position the guard between the grinding wheel and the operator
• Use barriers to protect others from wheel fragments and grinding sparks
Preparations before using the grinder
Correct function of grinder
WARNING Overspeed can result in serious injury or death
Do not manipulate speed of grinder
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The maximum permissible speed as marked on the machine must not be
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exceeded
Testing of the grinder should only be carried out by professional technicians.
The technicians must be authorized to test this type of tool and to operate a
pneumatic system in accordance with national directives.
• The free speed of the machine shall be checked every day and whenever the
machine has been serviced. This check should be carried out with the grind-
ing equipment detached
• Use a pressure regulator to avoid excessive air pressure which may cause
overspeed
• 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
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