DeWalt D28114N Instruction Manual page 4

5) SERVICE
a) Have your power tool serviced by a qualified repair
person using only identical replacement parts. This will
ensure that the safety of the power too/is maintained.
SAFETY iNSTRUCTiONS FOR
ALL OPERATIONS
Safety Warnings Common for Grinding,
Sandingj Wire Brushingj Polishing or
Abrasivej Cu_ing-Off Operations
a) This power tool is intended to function as a grinder,
sander, wire brush, polisher or cut-off tool Read all safety
warnings, instructions, illustrations and specifications
provided with this power tool Failure to follow a//instructions
listed below may result in electric shock, fire and/or serious
injury.
b) Do not use accessories which are not specifically
designed and recommended by the tool manufacturer.
Just because the accessory can be attached to your power
tool, it does not assure safe operation.
c) The rated speed of the accessory must be at least
equal to the maximum speed marked on the power tool
Accessories running faster than their rated speed can break
and fly apart.
d) The outside diameter and the thickness of your accessory
must be within the capacity rating of your power tool
Incorrectly sized accessories cannot be adequately guarded or
controlled.
e) The arbor size of wheels, flanges, backing pads or
any other accessory must properly fit the spindle of
the power tool Accessories with arbor holes that do not
match the mounting hardware of the power too/wi//run out of
balance, vibrate excessively and may cause loss of control.
Do not use a damaged accessory. Before each use
inspect the accessory such as abrasive wheels for chips
and cracks, backing pad for cracks, tear or excess wear,
wire brush for loose or cracked wires, if power tool or
accessory is dropped, inspect for damage or install an
undamaged accessory. After inspecting and installing an
accessory, position yourself and bystanders away from
the plane of the rotating accessory and run the power
tool at maximum no-load speed for one minute. Damaged
accessories will normally break apart during this test time.
g) Wear personal protective equipment. Depending on
application, use face shield, safety goggles or safety
glasses. As appropriate, wear dust mask, hearing
protectors, gloves and workshop apron capable of
stopping small abrasive or workpiece fragments. The eye
protection must be capable of stopping flying debris generated
by various operations. The dust mask or respirator must be
capable of filtrating particles generated by your operation.
Prolonged exposure to high intensity noise may cause hearing
loss.
h) Keep bystanders a safe distance away from work area.
Anyone entering the work area must wear personal
protective equipment. Fragments of workpiece or of a
broken accessory may fly away and cause injury beyond
immediate area of operation.
i) Hold power tool by insulated gripping surfaces only,
when performing an operation where the cutting
accessory may contact hidden wiring or its own cord.
Cutting accessory contacting a "live" wire may make exposed
metal parts of the power tool "live" and could give the operator
an electrical shock.