6
Angle grinder
INTENDED USE
This tool is intended for grinding, cutting and deburring
metal and stone materials without the use of water; with
the appropriate accessories the tool can also be used for
brushing and sanding
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
1
PRODUCT ELEMENTS
2
1.
Spindle
2.
Clamping
fl
ange
3.
Spanner
4.
Spindle-lock button
5.
Auxiliary handle
6.
Safety guard
7.
Mounting
fl
ange
8.
On/off locking switch
9.
Switch-lock knob
SAFETY
WARNING! Read all instructions. Failure to follow all in-
structions listed below may result in electric shock,
fi
re
and/or serious injury.
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Only use this tool for dry grinding/cutting
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Only use the
fl
anges which are supplied with this tool
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This tool should not be used by people under the age of
16 years
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Always disconnect plug from power source before
making any adjustment or changing any accessory
ACCESSORIES
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Use the original SBM Group accessories which can be
obtained from your SBM Group dealer
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For mounting/using non- SBM Group accessories ob-
serve the instructions of the manufacturer concerned
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Use only accessories with an allowable speed matching
at least the highest no-load speed of the tool
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Do not use damaged, deformed or vibrating grinding/
cutting discs
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Handle and store grinding/cutting discs carefully to
avoid chipping and cracking
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Protect accessories from impact, shock and grease
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Do not use a grinding/cutting disc that is larger than the
maximum recommended size
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Only use grinding/cutting discs with a hole diameter
which
fi
ts mounting
fl
ange (7) without play; never use
reducers or adaptors to
fi
t large-hole grinding/cutting
discs
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Never use grinding/cutting discs with a threaded hole,
of which the thread is not long enough to accept the spin-
dle length of the tool
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Never use accessories with a “blind” threaded hole
smaller than M14 x 21 mm
OUTDOOR USE
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Connect the tool via a fault current (FI) circuit breaker
with a triggering current of 30 mA maximum
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Only use an extension cord which is intended for out-
door use and equipped with a splashproof coupling-sock-
et
BEFORE USE
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Before using the tool for the
fi
rst time, it is recommend-
ed to receive practical information
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Do not work materials containing asbestos (asbestos is
considered carcinogenic)
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Take protective measures when during work dust can
develop that is harmful to one’s health, combustible or ex-
plosive (some dusts are considered carcinogenic); wear a
dust mask and work with dust/chip extraction when con-
nectable
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Be careful of hidden electrical wires or gas- and water
pipes; check the work area, for instance with a metal de-
tector
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Be careful when cutting grooves, especially in support-
ing walls (slots in supporting walls are subject to country-
speci
fi
c regulations; these regulations are to be observed
under all circumstances)
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Clamp the workpiece in case it does not remain
stationa ry from its own weight
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Do not clamp the tool in a vice
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Use completely unrolled and safe extension cords with
a capacity of 16 Amps (UK 13 Amps)
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Wear protective glasses and gloves, hearing protection
and sturdy shoes; when necessary, also wear an apron
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Always mount auxiliary handle (5) and protective guard
(6); never use the tool without them
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Be sure tool is switched off when plugging in
DURING USE
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Always keep the cord away from moving parts of the
tool; direct the cord to the rear, away from the tool
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If the cord is damaged or cut through while working, do
not touch the cord, but immediately disconnect the plug;
never use the tool with a damaged cord
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Push spindle-lock button (4) only when spindle (1) is at
a standstill
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Keep hands away from rotating accessories
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When grinding metal, sparks are generated; keep other
persons and combustible material from work area
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In case of electrical or mechanical malfunction, immedi-
ately switch off the tool and disconnect the plug
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In case the cutting disc is blocked, resulting in jerking
forces on the tool, immediately switch off the tool
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In case of current interruption or when the plug is ac-
cidentally pulled out, unlock the on/off switch (8) imme-
diately and put it in the OFF-position in order to prevent
uncontrolled restarting
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Do not apply so much pressure on the tool that it comes
to a standstill
AFTER USE
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Before you put down the tool, switch off the motor and
ensure that all moving parts have come to a complete
standstill
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After switching off the tool, never stop the rotation of the
accessory by a lateral force applied against it
WHEN CONNECTING NEW 3-PIN PLUG (U.K. ONLY):
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Do not connect the blue (= neutral) or brown (= live)
wire in the cord of this tool to the earth terminal of the
plug
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