Special Safety Instructions - Würth EBS 125-E Originalbetriebsanleitung

General safety instructions for grinding:
Use
This power tool is designed for surface
a)
grinding. Refer to all safety warnings,
instructions, illustrations and specifi-
cations provided with this power tool.
Failure to follow all the instructions may result in
electric shock, fire and/or serious injury.
This power tool is not suitable for rout-
b)
ing, polishing, sanding, working with
roughing discs, wire brushes, parting
grinder discs or flap discs. Using the power
tool for tasks for which it was not designed may
create a hazard and cause personal injury.
Do not use accessories that are not
c)
specifically designed and recommended
by the tool manufacturer. Just because an
accessory can be attached to your power tool
does not mean safe operation is guaranteed.
The rated speed of the accessory must
d)
be at least equal to the maximum speed
marked on the power tool. Accessories
running faster than their rated speed can break
and fly apart.
The outside diameter and the thickness
e)
of your accessory must be within the
capacity rating of your power tool. In-
correctly sized accessories cannot be adequately
protected or controlled.
The arbour size of flanges, diamond cup
f)
wheels or any other accessory must
properly fit the spindle of the power
tool. Accessories with arbour holes that do not
match the mounting hardware of the power tool
will rotate unevenly, vibrate excessively and may
cause loss of control.
Do not use a damaged accessory. Be-
g)
fore use, always check accessories for
splinters or cracks and check grinding
wheels for cracks or signs of severe
wear and tear. If a power tool or acces-
sory is dropped, inspect for damage or
install an undamaged accessory. After
inspecting and installing an accessory,
position yourself and bystanders away
from the plane of the rotating accessory
and run the power tool at maximum
no-load speed for one minute. Damaged
accessories will normally break apart during this
test time.
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Special safety instructions

h)
Keep bystanders a safe distance away
i)
Hold power tool by insulated gripping
j)
k)
Never lay the power tool down until the
l)
m)
n)
o)
p)
Wear personal protective equipment.
Depending on the application, use a
face shield, safety goggles or safety
glasses. As appropriate, wear a dust
mask, hearing protectors, gloves and
workshop apron capable of stopping
small abrasive or workpiece fragments.
The eye protection must be capable of stopping
flying debris generated by various operations.
The dust mask or respirator must be capable of
filtering particles generated by your operation.
Prolonged exposure to high intensity noise may
cause hearing loss.
from your work area. Anyone entering
the work area must wear personal pro-
tective equipment. Fragments of a workpiece
or broken accessory may fly into the air and cause
injury beyond the immediate area of operation.
surfaces only, when performing an
operation where the cutting accessory
may contact hidden wiring or its own
cord. A cutting accessory that comes in contact
with a "live" wire may render exposed metal parts
of the power tool "live" and give the operator an
electric shock.
Position the cord clear of the spinning
accessory. If you lose control, the cord may be
cut or snagged and your hand or arm may be
pulled into the spinning accessory.
accessory has come to a complete stop.
The spinning accessory may catch the surface and
pull the power tool out of your control.
Do not run the power tool while carry-
ing it at your side. Accidental contact with
the spinning accessory could snag your clothing,
pulling the accessory into your body.
Regularly clean the power tool's air
vents. The motor's fan draws dust into the
housing.
Do not operate the power tool near
flammable materials. Sparks could ignite
these materials.
Do not use accessories that require
liquid coolants. Using water or other liquid
coolants may result in electrocution or shock.