4 Translation of Original Instructions
EXPLANATION OF SIGNAL WORD CONSEQUENCES
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WARNING:
Indicates a potentially hazardous situation, which, if not avoided, could result in
death or serious injury and/or property damage.
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CAUTION:
Indicates a potentially hazardous situation, which, if not avoided, may result in minor
or moderate injury and/or property damage.
NOTICE:
Indicates a potentially hazardous situation, which, if not avoided, may result in
property damage.
GENERAL POWER TOOL SAFETY PRECAUTIONS:
For multiple hazards, read and understand the safety instructions before installing, operating, repairing, maintaining or changing
accessories on, or working near the power tool. Failure to do so can result in serious bodily injury.
WORK AREA SAFETY
a) Keep work area clean and well lit. Cluttered or dark areas invite accidents.
b) Dust can be highly combustible. Keep work area clean.
c) Keep bystanders away while operating a power tool. Distractions can cause you to lose control.
PERSONAL SAFETY
• As compressed air is used as the power source, it must be remembered that compressed air can be dangerous when used
incorrectly. The user should take time to read and understand these operating instructions fully.
• Immediately release the start trigger in the event of any disruption of pressure. Do not attempt to restart until the disruption has
been corrected.
• Do not use the power tool if it has been damaged.
• The tool RPM should be checked on a regular basis to ensure proper operating speed.
• Never operate the tool with loose, broken or missing parts.
• Do not carry the tool by the air hose. Always be careful to prevent the tool from being started when carrying the tool with the
air supply connected.
• This tool is not protected against hazards inherent in grinding and cutting operations, which require a guard, and no such
grinding and cutting products should ever be attached.
• Do not use damaged abrasives or wrong type of accessories.
• Take care to avoid entanglement with the moving parts of the tool with clothing, ties, hair, cleaning rags or loose hanging
objects. If entangled, stop air supply immediately to avoid contact with moving tool parts.
• Always use personal protective equipment. Always wear eye protection. Protective equipment such as gloves, dust mask, non-
skid safety shoes, hard hat or hearing protection used for appropriate conditions will reduce personal injuries.
• Do not overreach. Keep proper footing, balance and grip at all times. This enables better control of the power tool in
unexpected situations.
• Always ensure the material being worked is firmly affixed to avoid movement.
• Do not allow persons to use this power tool if unfamiliar with these instructions or operation of the tool.
• Always disconnect this tool from the air supply when attaching/adjusting/replacing abrasives and accessories or when starting
any maintenance/cleaning tasks.
• Whenever performing maintenance procedures, use care to avoid exposure to any hazardous substances deposited on the tool
as a result of work processes.
• If the tool appears to malfunction, remove from use immediately and arrange for service and repair.