Page 3 - SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FOR POWER TOOLS
1 Definitions: Safety Guidelines The definitions below describe the level of severity for each signal word. Please read the manual and pay attention to these symbols. DANGER: Indicates an imminently hazardous situation which, if not avoided, will result in death or serious injury . WARNING: Indicate...
Page 8 - Safety Warnings Specific for Polishing Operations; strings to spin freely.; Safety Warnings Specific for Wire Brushing Operations; interference of the wire wheel or brush with the guard.; Additional Safety Warnings; • Air vents often cover moving parts and should be avoided.; Important Safety Instructions for All Battery Packs; READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS
6 Safety Warnings Specific for Polishing Operations a) Do not allow any loose portion of the polishing bonnet or its attachment strings to spin freely. Tuck away or trim any loose attachment strings. Loose and spinning attachment strings can entangle your fingers or snag on the workpiece. Safety War...
Page 9 - Important Safety Instructions for All Battery Chargers
7 • Do not charge or use the battery pack in explosive atmospheres, such as in the presence of flammable liquids, gases or dust. Inser ting or removing the battery pack from the charger may ignite the dust or fumes. • Never force the battery pack into the charger. Do not modify the battery pack in a...
Page 11 - Charge Indicators; LEAVING THE BATTERY PACK IN THE CHARGER; Important Charging Notes
9 Charge Indicators This charger is designed to detect certain problems that can arise. Problems are indicated by the red light flashing at a fast rate. If this occurs, re-insert the battery pack into the charger. If the problem persists, try a different battery pack to determine if the charger is w...
Page 12 - Storage Recommendations; SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS FOR FUTURE USE; ASSEMBLY AND ADJUSTMENTS; To reduce the risk of serious personal injury,
10 Storage Recommendations 1. The best storage place is one that is cool and dry, away from direct sunlight and excess heat or cold. 2. For long storage, it is recommended to store a fully charged battery pack in a cool dry place out of the charger for optimal results. NOTE: Battery packs should not...
Page 13 - To reduce the risk of serious personal
11 Accessories It is impor tant to choose the correct guards, backing pads and flanges to use with grinder accessories. Refer to pages 12 and 13 for information on choosing the correct accessories. WARNING: Accessories must be rated for at least the speed recom mended on the tool warning label. Whee...
Page 14 - Wire Wheels
12 Type 27 guard* 125 mm (5") Grinding Wheels unthreaded backing flange threaded clamp nut Type 27 hubbed wheel Type 27 guard* Type 27 depressed center wheel Wire Wheels 3" wire cup brush 4" wire wheel Type 27 guard* Type 27 guard* * NOTE: A Type 27 guard is available at extra cost from ...
Page 15 - Sanding Discs
13 125 mm (5") Sanding Flap Discs hubbed sanding flap disc unthreaded backing flange non-hubbed sanding flap disc threaded clamp nut rubber backing pad sanding disc threaded clamp nut Sanding Discs 125 mm (5") Cutting Wheels Type 1 guard unthreaded backing flange abrasive cutting wheel threa...
Page 19 - USING SANDING BACKING PADS; Precautions To Take When Sanding Paint; PERSONAL SAFETY
17 WARNING: Proper guard must be reinstalled for grinding wheel, cutting wheel, sanding flap disc, wire brush or wire wheel applications after sanding applications are complete. 1. Place or appropriately thread backing pad (Q) FIG. 14 Q R S on the spindle. 2. Place the sanding disc (R) on the backin...
Page 20 - Mounting and Using Wire Brushes and Wire Wheels; Mounting and Using Cutting (Type 1) Wheels
18 ENVIRONMENTAL SAFETY 1. Paint should be removed in such a manner as to minimize the amount of dust generated. 2. Areas where paint removal is occurring should be sealed with plastic sheeting of 4 mils thickness. 3. Sanding should be done in a manner to reduce tracking of paint dust outside the wo...
Page 22 - MAINTENANCE; attachments or accessories.; Lubrication; CHARGER CLEANING INSTRUCTIONS; Repairs
MAINTENANCE WARNING: To reduce the risk of serious personal injury, turn tool off and remove the battery pack before making any adjustments or removing/installing attachments or accessories. An accidental star t-up can cause injury. Lubrication Your power tool requires no additional lubrication. Cle...