4. Power tool use and care. Parkside PWS 125 F5

4. Power tool use and care

power tool for your application.

The correct power tool will do the job better and safer at the rate for which it was designed.

not turn it on and off.

Any power tool that cannot be controlled with the switch is dangerous and must be repaired.

and/or the battery pack from the power tool before making any adjustments, changing accessories, or storing power tools.

Such preventive safety measures reduce the risk of starting the power tool accidentally.

children and do not allow persons unfamiliar with the power tool or these instructions to operate the power tool.

Power tools are dangerous in the hands of untrained users.

ment or binding of moving parts, breakage of parts and any other condition that may affect the power tool’s operation. If damaged, have the power tool repaired before use.

Many accidents are caused by poorly maintained power tools.

f) Properly maintained cutting tools with sharp cutting edges are less likely to bind and are easier to control.

etc. in accordance with these instructions, taking into account the working conditions and the work to be performed.

Use of the power tool for operations different from those intended could result in a hazardous situation.

5. Service

repair person using only identical replacement parts.

This will ensure that the safety of the power tool is maintained.

plug or the power cord to be carried out by the manufacturer of the appliance or its customer service department.

This will ensure that the safety of the power tool is maintained.

Safety instructions for all applications

Special safety instructions for grinding and abrasive cutting: abrasive cutting appliance. Please follow all safety instructions, instructions, diagrams and data that you receive with the appliance.

Failure to follow the instructions below may result in electric shock, fire, and/or serious injury.

sanding, working with a steel brush or burnishing.

Using the power tool for applications for which it is not designed can lead to hazards and injuries.

been specifically provided or recommended by the manufacturer for this power tool.

Just because you can attach the accessories to your power tool, this does not guarantee that they are safe to use.

used must be at least as high as the maximum speed specified for the power tool.

Accessories which rotate faster than the maximum permissible rate can break and throw pieces into the air.

accessory tool used must correspond with the dimensions of the power tool.

Incorrectly dimensioned accessory tools cannot be sufficiently shielded or controlled.

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match the thread of the grinding spindle exactly. For accessory tools that are mounted using a flange, the diameter of the hole on the attachment tool must correspond to the width of the fitting on the flange.

Accessory tools that cannot be firmly fitted to the power tool rotate unevenly, vibrate severely and can lead to a loss of control.

handles when you are carrying out work in which the accessory tool may come into contact with concealed power cables or the tool’s own power cord.

Contact with a live cable can also make metal parts of the appliance live, and could result in an electric shock.

each use, check accessory tools such as grinding discs for chips or cracks, grinding plates for cracks, scuffs or excessive wear and tear and wire brushes for loose or broken wires. If the power tool or the accessory tool in use is dropped, check to see whether it is damaged or use an undamaged accessory tool. When you have checked and inserted the accessory tool, ensure that you and any other people in the vicinity remain outside of the level of the rotating accessory tool and allow the tool to rotate at maximum speed for one minute.

Damaged accessory tools usually break during the test period.

accessories.

If you lose control of the appliance, the cord may be captured or cut and your hand or arm could get caught in the rotating accessory tool.

accessory tool being used has come to a complete standstill.

The rotating accessory tool could come into contact with the surface and cause you to lose control of the power tool.

m) Do not leave the power tool running whilst carrying it.

Accidental contact between your clothing and the rotating accessory tool could lead to a physical injury.

regularly.

The motor fan draws dust into the housing and a strong accumulation of metal dust can cause electrical hazards.

Depending on the application, ensure that you use full face protection, eye protection or goggles. As required, use a dust mask, hearing protection, protective gloves or a special apron that will protect you from grinding and material particles.

Protect your eyes from flying debris that may be produced during certain applications. Dust or filter masks must be used to filter any dust produced by the application. If you are exposed to loud noise for any length of time, you can suffer hearing loss.

inflammable materials.

materials.

liquid coolant.

Sparks can ignite these

The use of water or other liquid coolants may lead to electric shock.

distance from your work area. Anyone who enters the work area must wear personal protective equipment.

Fragments of the workpiece or broken accessory tools can fly off and cause injury – even outside the immediate work area.

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