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8. Do not carry out any alterations or modifications to the tool.
9. Always disconnect from the air supply when:
• Performing any maintenance.
• The tool is not in use.
• The tool will be left unattended.
• Moving to another work area.
• Passing the tool to another person.
10. Never use the tool if it is defective or operating abnormally.
11. The tool should be serviced at regular intervals by qualified service
personnel.
12. Avoid damaging the tool by applying excessive force of any kind.
13. Always maintain the tool with care. Keep it clean for the best and safest
performance.
14. Quick change couplings should not be located at the tool. They add
weight and could fail due to vibration.
15. Do not force or misuse the tool. It will do a better and safer job at the rate
for which it was designed.
16. Do not remove any labels. Damaged labels should be replaced.
17. This tool vibrates with use. Vibration may be harmful to your hands or arms.
Stop using the tool if discomfort, a tingling feeling or pain occurs. Seek
medical advice before resuming use.
USE OF THE CUT-OFF TOOL
1. Try to hold the cut-off tool with both hands. Ensure that the workpiece is
kept at waist height where possible. Never use the tool between the legs
whilst sitting on the floor.
2. For cutting, always feed the disc into the work so that an upcutting action
is achieved.
3. Ensure that sparks and particles resulting from use do not create a hazard,
Use screens where appropriate.
4. Never bump the cutting disc on the workpiece, or let the disc hit any other
objects while cutting.
5. Always allow the cut off tool to run up to full operating speed before
applying it to the job.
6. Use clamps, or vices to hold the workpiece. Failure to secure the workpiece
could result in personal injury.
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