Kawasaki 840330 - Manual (Page 4)

M Ma aiin ntta aiin n tto oo ollss w wiitth h cca arre e.. K Ke ee ep p ccu uttttiin ng g tto oo ollss ssh ha arrp p a an nd d cclle ea an n.. Properly maintained
tools with a sharp cutting edge are less likely to bind and are easier to control.
C Ch he ecckk ffo orr m miissa alliig gn nm me en ntt o orr b biin nd diin ng g o off m mo ovviin ng g p pa arrttss,, b brre ea akka ag ge e o off p pa arrttss,, a an nd d a an nyy
o otth he err cco on nd diittiio on n tth ha att m ma ayy a affffe ecctt tth he e tto oo oll’’ss o op pe erra attiio on n.. IIff d da am ma ag ge ed d,, h ha avve e tth he e tto oo oll
sse errvviicce ed d b be effo orre e u ussiin ng g.. Many accidents are caused by poorly maintained tools.
U Usse e o on nllyy a acccce esssso orriie ess tth ha att a arre e rre ecco om mm me en nd de ed d b byy tth he e m ma an nu uffa accttu urre err ffo orr yyo ou urr
m mo od de ell.. Accessories that may be suitable for one tool may become hazardous
when used on another tool.
S SE ER RV VIIC CE E
T To oo oll sse errvviicce e m mu usstt b be e p pe errffo orrm me ed d o on nllyy b byy q qu ua alliiffiie ed d rre ep pa aiirr p pe errsso on nn ne ell.. Service or
maintenance by unqualified personnel may result in a risk of injury.
W Wh he en n sse errvviicciin ng g a a tto oo oll,, u usse e o on nllyy iid de en nttiicca all rre ep plla acce em me en ntt p pa arrttss.. F Fo ollllo ow w iin nssttrru uccttiio on nss
iin n tth he e M Ma aiin ntte en na an ncce e sse eccttiio on n o off tth hiiss m ma an nu ua all.. Use of unauthorized parts or failure to
follow Maintenance Instructions may create a risk of electric shock or injury.
S SP PE EC CIIF FIIC C S SA AF FE ET TY Y R RU UL LE ES S A AN ND D//O OR R S SY YM MB BO OL LS S
H Ho olld d tto oo oll b byy iin nssu ulla atte ed d g grriip pp piin ng g ssu urrffa acce ess w wh he en n p pe errffo orrm m--
iin ng g a an n o op pe erra attiio on n w wh he erre e tth he e ccu uttttiin ng g tto oo oll m ma ayy cco on ntta acctt h hiid dd de en n w wiirriin ng g o orr iittss o ow wn n
cco orrd d.. Contact with a “live” wire will also make exposed metal parts of the tool
“live” and shock the operator.
S SA AF FE ET TY Y R RU UL LE ES S F FO OR R A AN NG GL LE E G GR RIIN ND DE ER RS S
N Ne evve err u usse e tth hiiss tto oo oll w wiitth ho ou utt tth he e p prro op pe err g gu ua arrd d.. The grinding wheel could shat-
ter during use. Make sure the guard covers the side of the wheel facing you.
N Ne evve err b bo ou un ncce e tth he e tto oo oll w wh hiille e g grriin nd diin ng g.. T Th hiiss m ma ayy ccrra acckk tth he e w wh he ee ell..
G Grriin nd diin ng g m me etta all w wiillll cca au usse e ssp pa arrkkss!! K Ke ee ep p tth he em m d diirre ecctte ed d a aw wa ayy ffrro om m p pe eo op plle e a an nd d
fflla am mm ma ab blle e m ma atte erriia allss.. A Allw wa ayyss kke ee ep p tth he e g gu ua arrd d p po ossiittiio on ne ed d sso o tth ha att a ass m mu ucch h o off
tth he e e exxp po osse ed d d diisscc a ass p po ossssiib blle e iiss p po oiin nttiin ng g a aw wa ayy ffrro om m yyo ou u..
K Ke ee ep p cch hiilld drre en n a an nd d p prre eg gn na an ntt w wo om me en n a aw wa ayy ffrro om m tth he e w wo orrkk a arre ea a u un nttiill tth he e g grriin nd d--
iin ng g iiss cco om mp plle ette ed d a an nd d tth he e a arre ea a h ha ass b be ee en n cclle ea an ne ed d u up p..
A Allw wa ayyss w we ea arr ffu ullll e eyye e,, ffa acce e a an nd d b bo od dyy p prro otte eccttiio on n.. Wire bristles may break off and fly
toward the user. Always wear ear protection when grinding in enclosed spaces. Noise
level may be amplified in such locations and may cause permanent hearing loss.
P PE ER RS SO ON NA AL L S SA AF FE ET TY Y
S Stta ayy a alle errtt,, w wa attcch h w wh ha att yyo ou u a arre e d do oiin ng g,, a an nd d u usse e cco om mm mo on n sse en nsse e w wh he en n o op pe erra att--
iin ng g a a p po ow we err tto oo oll.. D Do o n no ott u usse e tto oo oll w wh hiille e ttiirre ed d o orr u un nd de err tth he e iin nffllu ue en ncce e o off d drru ug gss,,
a allcco oh ho oll o orr m me ed diicca attiio on n.. A moment of inattention while operating power tools
may result in serious personal injury.
D Drre essss p prro op pe errllyy.. D Do o n no ott w we ea arr llo oo osse e ccllo otth hiin ng g o orr jje ew we ellrryy.. C Co on ntta aiin n llo on ng g h ha aiirr..
K Ke ee ep p yyo ou urr h ha aiirr,, ccllo otth hiin ng g,, a an nd d g gllo ovve ess a aw wa ayy ffrro om m m mo ovviin ng g p pa arrttss.. Loose clothes,
jewelry or long hair can be caught in moving parts.
A Avvo oiid d a acccciid de en ntta all sstta arrttiin ng g.. B Be e ssu urre e tth he e ssw wiittcch h iiss o offff b be effo orre e p pllu ug gg giin ng g iin n..
Carrying tools with your finger on the switch or plugging in tools that have the
switch on invites accidents.
R Re em mo ovve e a ad djju ussttiin ng g kke eyyss o orr w wrre en ncch he ess b be effo orre e ttu urrn niin ng g tth he e p po ow we err tto oo oll “ “O ON N” ”..
A wrench or a key that is left attached to a rotating part of the power tool may
result in personal injury.
D Do o n no ott o ovve errrre ea acch h.. K Ke ee ep p p prro op pe err ffo oo ottiin ng g a an nd d b ba alla an ncce e a att a allll ttiim me ess.. Proper foot-
ing and balance enables better control of the power tool in unexpected situa-
tions.
U Usse e ssa affe ettyy e eq qu uiip pm me en ntt.. A Allw wa ayyss w we ea arr e eyye e p prro otte eccttiio on n.. Dust mask, non-skid safe-
ty shoes, hard hat or hearing protection must be used for appropriate conditions.
T TO OO OL L U US SE E A AN ND D C CA AR RE E
U Usse e cclla am mp pss o orr o otth he err p prra accttiicca all w wa ayyss tto o sse eccu urre e a an nd d ssu up pp po orrtt tth he e w wo orrkkp piie ecce e tto o a a
sstta ab blle e p plla attffo orrm m.. Holding the work by hand or against your body is unstable and
may lead to loss of control.
D Do o n no ott ffo orrcce e tto oo oll.. U Usse e tth he e cco orrrre ecctt tto oo oll ffo orr yyo ou urr a ap pp plliicca attiio on n.. The correct tool
will do the job better and safer at the rate for which it is designed.
D Do o n no ott u usse e tth he e tto oo oll iiff tth he e p po ow we err ssw wiittcch h d do oe ess n no ott ttu urrn n iitt “ “O ON N” ” o orr “ “O OF FF F” ”.. A tool that
cannot be controlled with the switch is dangerous and must be repaired.
D Diisscco on nn ne ecctt tth he e p po ow we err cco orrd d p pllu ug g ffrro om m tth he e p po ow we err sso ou urrcce e b be effo orre e m ma akkiin ng g a an nyy
a ad djju ussttm me en nttss,, cch ha an ng giin ng g a acccce esssso orriie ess o orr sstto orriin ng g tth he e tto oo oll.. Such preventive safe-
ty measures reduce the risk of starting the tool accidentally.
S Stto orre e iid dlle e tto oo ollss o ou utt o off rre ea acch h o off cch hiilld drre en n a an nd d o otth he err u un nttrra aiin ne ed d p pe errsso on nss.. Tools
are dangerous in the hands of untrained users.
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