Sealey GSA26 Quick Start Manual

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Ø75MM AIR CUT-OFF TOOL - STRAIGHTMODEL NO: GSA26Thank you for purchasing a Sealey product. Manufactured to a high standard, this product will, if used according to theseinstructions, and properly maintained, give you years of trouble free performance.IMPORTANT: PLEASE READ THESE INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY. NOTE THE SAFE OPERATIONAL REQUIREMENTS, WARNINGS & CAUTIONS. USETHE PRODUCT CORRECTLY AND WITH CARE FOR THE PURPOSE FOR WHICH IT IS INTENDED. FAILURE TO DO SO MAY CAUSE DAMAGE AND/ORPERSONAL INJURY AND WILL INVALIDATE THE WARRANTY. KEEP THESE INSTRUCTIONS SAFE FOR FUTURE USE.1. SAFETY9 Follow all workshop Health & Safety rules, regulations and conditions when using tool. WARNING! Disconnect from air supply before changing cutting disc or servicing.9 Maintain tool in good condition and replace any damaged or worn parts. Use genuine parts only. Unauthorised parts may be dangerousand will invalidate the warranty. WARNING! Check correct air pressure is maintained and not exceeded. We recommend 90psi.9 Keep air hose away from heat, oil and sharp edges. Check air hose for wear before each use andensure that all connections are secure. WARNING! Before each use check cutting disc is secure and the disc is not worn or damaged. If damaged replace immediately.9 Ensure replacement discs are not damaged in any way such as cracks, deformations or splinters etc. Also check the mounting washerto ensure it is not deformed, burred or notched. Damaged washer must not be used as it may cause irregular pressure on the discwhich may cause the disc to break. DO NOT over tighten a disc and never tamper with a disc in order to adapt it to a differentsize holder.9 Always use the correct disc suitable for the material being cut. Ensure the maximum speed specification of the cutting disc is higherthan that indicated on the machine data plate. WARNING! Keep disc guard in place, tight and in good working order. The safety guard is a mandatory fitting where tool is used inpremises covered by the Health & Safety at Work Act. WARNING! Always wear approved eye or face protection when operating the tool.9 Use breathing protection in accordance with COSHH regulations if fumes or dust pose a hazard.9 Wear ear defenders and gloves if necessary.9 Keep hands and body clear of the workpiece when operating the tool.9 Maintain correct balance and footing. Ensure the floor is not slippery and wear non-slip shoes.9 Secure unstable workpiece with a clamp, vice or other adequate holding device.9 Keep children and non essential persons away from the working area.9 Avoid subjecting disc to excessive strain, always ease disc down against workpiece (a harsh impact may break the disc). DO NOT useforce in order to cut workpiece. Maintain a controlled progression.8 DO NOT get the tool wet or use in damp or wet locations.8 DO NOT hold the workpiece by hand. Use clamps or a vice to secure the workpiece.8 DO NOT use the tool for a task it is not designed to perform. WARNING! DO NOT use tool if damaged or faulty. Contact your local service agent.8 DO NOT use tool unless you have been instructed in its use by a qualified person.8 DO NOT position your body in line with the disc whilst cutting, and DO NOT remove the safety guard whilst in use.8 DO NOT carry the tool by the air hose, or yank the hose from the air supply.8 DO NOT direct air from the air hose at yourself or others. WARNING! DO NOT cut any materials containing asbestos.8 DO NOT switch the tool on whilst the disc is in contact with the workpiece.8 DO NOT allow workpiece to overheat. Cool using an oil lubricant.8 DO NOT use tool where there are flammable liquids, solids or gases such as paint solvents, including waste wiping or cleaning rags etc.as any sparks generated may be dangerous.8 DO NOT touch the workpiece close to the ground surface as it will be very hot. Allow to cool. The workpiece may also be very sharp.8 DO NOT operate tool if you are tired or under the influence of alcohol, drugs or intoxicating medication.9 When not in use disconnect from air supply and store in a safe, dry, childproof location.GSA26 Issue 2 (HF) 04/11/20Original Language Version© Jack Sealey LimitedRefer toinstructionsWear eyeprotectionWear protectiveglovesWear earprotectionWear a maskDanger of Fire/Explosion Hazard WARNING! The grinding process can produce streams of sparks (especially when grinding metal), which are a potential source ofignition.8 DO NOT use the grinder where there are flammable liquids, solids or gases.8 DO NOT allow grinder sparks to make contact with the operator’s clothing or any other fabric such as cleaning rags. Fabricscontaminated with inflammable materials such as petrol, oil, grease, paint and solvents are a particular fire hazard.9 To reduce the risk of clothing catching fire the operator should wear wool or cotton outer garments treated with a fire retardant inpreference to man-made fibres.

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