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Angle grinder 9780
INTRODUCTION
• 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
• This tool is not intended for professional use
• Cuttingoperationswithabrasivecut-offwheelsare
onlyallowedwhenacut-offguard(availableas
optionalSKILaccessory2610396584)isused
• Read and save this instruction manual 3
TECHNICAL DATA 1
TOOL ELEmENTS 2
A Spindle
B Clamping ange
C Spanner
D Spindle-lock button
E Auxiliary handle
F Protective guard
G Mounting ange
H On/o safety switch
J Ventilation slots
k Protective guard screw
SAFETY
GENERAL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
WARNING!Readallsafetywarningsandall
instructions. Failure to follow the warnings and instructions
may result in electric shock, fire and/or serious injury. Save
allwarningsandinstructionsforfuturereference. The
term “power tool” in the warnings refers to your mains-
operated (corded) power tool or battery-operated (cordless)
power tool.
1)WORKAREASAFETY
a) Keepworkareacleanandwelllit. Cluttered or dark
areas invite accidents.
b) Donotoperatepowertoolsinexplosive
atmospheres,suchasinthepresenceofflammable
liquids,gasesordust. Power tools create sparks which
may ignite the dust or fumes.
c) Keepchildrenandbystandersawaywhileoperating
apowertool. Distractions can cause you to lose control.
2)ELECTRICALSAFETY
a) Powertoolplugsmustmatchtheoutlet.Never
modifythepluginanyway.Donotuseanyadapter
plugswithearthed(grounded)powertools.
Unmodied plugs and matching outlets will reduce risk of
electric shock.
b) Avoidbodycontactwithearthedorgrounded
surfacessuchaspipes,radiators,rangesand
refrigerators.There is an increased risk of electric
shock if your body is earthed or grounded.
c) Donotexposepowertoolstorainorwetconditions.
Water entering a power tool will increase the risk of
electric shock.
d) Donotabusethecord.Neverusethecordfor
carrying,pullingorunpluggingthepowertool.Keep
cordawayfromheat,oil,sharpedgesormoving
parts. Damaged or entangled cords increase the risk of
electric shock.
e) Whenoperatingapowertooloutdoors,usean
extensioncordsuitableforoutdooruse. Use of a
cord suitable for outdoor use reduces the risk of electric
shock.
f) Ifoperatingapowertoolinadamplocationis
unavoidable,useanearthleakagecircuitbreaker.
Use of an earth leakage circuit breaker reduces the risk
of electric shock.
3)PERSONALSAFETY
a) Stayalert,watchwhatyouaredoinganduse
commonsensewhenoperatingapowertool.Donot
useapowertoolwhileyouaretiredorunderthe
influenceofdrugs,alcoholormedication. A moment
of inattention while operating power tools may result in
serious personal injury.
b) Usepersonalprotectiveequipment.Alwayswear
eyeprotection. Protective equipment such as dust
mask, non-skid safety shoes, hard hat, or hearing
protection used for appropriate conditions will reduce
personal injuries.
c) Preventunintentionalstarting.Ensuretheswitchis
intheoff-positionbeforeconnectingtopower
sourceand/orbatterypack,pickinguporcarrying
thetool. Carrying power tools with your nger on the
switch or energising power tools that have the switch on
invites accidents.
d) Removeanyadjustingkeyorwrenchbeforeturning
thepowertoolon. A wrench or a key left attached to a
rotating part of the power tool may result in personal
injury.
e) Donotoverreach.Keepproperfootingandbalance
atalltimes. This enables better control of the power tool
in unexpected situations.
f) Dressproperly.Donotwearlooseclothingor
jewelry.Keepyourhair,clothingandglovesaway
frommovingparts. Loose clothes, jewelry or long hair
can be caught in moving parts.
g) Ifdevicesareprovidedfortheconnectionofdust
extractionandcollectionfacilities,ensuretheseare
connectedandproperlyused. Use of dust collection
can reduce dust-related hazards.
4)POWERTOOLUSEANDCARE
a) Donotforcethepowertool.Usethecorrectpower
toolforyourapplication. The correct power tool will do
the job better and safer at the rate for which it was
designed.
b) Donotusethepowertooliftheswitchdoesnotturn
itonandoff. Any power tool that cannot be controlled
with the switch is dangerous and must be repaired.
c) Disconnecttheplugfromthepowersourceand/or
thebatterypackfromthepowertoolbeforemaking
anyadjustments,changingaccessories,orstoring
powertools. Such preventive safety measures reduce
the risk of starting the power tool accidentally.
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