User manual MAKITA 9016DB

[. . . ] WARNING: For your personal safety, READ and UNDERSTAND before using. Model No load speed (RPM) Overall length Net weight Spindle thread 9015DB 10, 000/min 391 mm (15-3/8") 2. Specifications may differ from country to country. Failure to follow all instructions listed below, may result in electric shock, fire and/or serious personal injury. [. . . ] When using depressed center grinding wheels, be sure to use only fiberglassreinforced wheels. Ordinary eye or sun glasses are NOT safety glasses. Check the wheel carefully for cracks or damage before operation. replace cracked or damaged wheel immediately. Run the tool (with guard) at no load for about a minute, holding tool away from others. Use only flanges specified for this tool. Be careful not to damage the spindle, the flange (especially the installing surface) or the lock nut. Damage to these parts could result in wheel breakage. NEVER use tool with wood cutting blades or other sawblades. Such blades when used on a grinder frequently kick and cause loss of control leading to personal injury. Do not wrap cord around your arm or wrist. If control of tool is lost, cord may become wrapped around you and cause personal injury. Make sure the wheel is not contacting the workpiece before the switch is turned on. Before using the tool on an actual workpiece, let it run for a while. Watch for vibration or wobbling that could indicate Watch out for flying sparks. Hold the tool so that sparks fly away from you and other persons or flammable materials. Do not touch the workpiece immediately after operation; it may be extremely hot and could burn your skin. ALWAYS wear proper apparel including long sleeve shirts, leather gloves and shop aprons to protect skin from contact with hot grindings. Use of this tool to grind or sand some products, paints and wood could expose user to dust containing hazardous substances. WARNING: MISUSE or failure to follow the safety rules stated in this instruction manual may cause serious personal injury. CAUTION: Always be sure that the tool is switched off and unplugged before adjusting or checking function on the tool. Press the shaft lock to prevent spindle rotation when installing or removing accessories. [. . . ] CAUTION: Check operation of wire wheel brush by running tool with no load, insuring that no one is in front of or in line with the wire wheel brush. Do not use wire wheel brush that is damaged, or which is out of balance. Use of damaged wire wheel brush could increase potential for injury from contact with broken wires. ALWAYS use guard with wire wheel brushes, assuring diameter of wheel fits inside guard. [. . . ]