ANGLE GRINDER
MAINTENANCE
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
READ AND UNDERSTAND ENTIRE SECTION BEFORE
OPERATING THE POWER TOOL.
WARNING
troubleshooting work.
•
Turn the tool off before working inside the machine.
•
Remove guards only when necessary and replace them
when the maintenance requiring their removal is
complete.
•
Always use the greatest care when working near
moving parts.
Read the Safety Precautions in front of this manual and the
power tool instruction manual before working on this
power tool.
Keep all equipment safety guards, covers and devices in
position and in good repair. Keep hands, hair, clothing and
other tools away from wheels, gears, and all other moving
parts when starting, operating or repairing the equipment.
WARNING
HOT PARTS AND FLUID can
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Do not touch hot parts with bare hands or
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Allow equipment to completely cool before
servicing.
•
Handle hot parts using proper tools and
wear heavy insulated welding gloves and clothing to
prevent burns.
•
Do not place unit on, over, or near combustible
surfaces.
WARNING
Before carrying out service, maintenance and/or
repair jobs, fully disconnect power to the
power tool.
Use Personal Protective Equipment (PPE),
including safety glasses, dust mask and gloves to
avoid injury. This also applies to persons who
enter the work area.
MOVING PARTS can injure.
• Do not operate with doors open or guards off.
• Stop engine before servicing.
• Keep away from moving parts.
troubleshooting work.
WARNING
TO PREVENT SERIOUS INJURY FROM ACCIDENTAL
OPERATION:
Make sure that the Switch is locked and unplug the tool
from its electrical outlet is removed before performing
any precedure in this section.
WARNING
TO PREVENT SERIOUS INJURY FROM TOOL
FAILURE:
Do not use damaged equipment. If abnormal noise or
vibration occurs, have the problem corrected before
further use.
CLEANING, MAINTENANCE, AND LUBRICATION
1.
BEFORE EACH USE, inspect the general condition of the
tool. Check for:
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loose hardware
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misalignment or binding of moving parts
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damaged cord/electrical wiring
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cracked or broken parts
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any other condition that may affect its safe operation
2.
AFTER USE, wipe external surfaces of the tool with a clean
cloth.
3.
Periodically blow dust and grit out of the motor vents using
dry compressed air. Wear ANSI-approved safety goggles
and NIOSH-approved breathing protection while doing this.
WARNING
If the supply cord of this power tool is damaged, it must
be replaced only by a quali ed service technician.
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MAINTENANCE