Milwaukee Tool M12 FUEL 3/8" X 13" Bandfile Operators Manual - Page 3

that can make a connection from one terminal to another. Shorting the battery terminals together may cause burns or a fire. •Under abusive conditions, liquid may be ejected from the battery; avoid contact. If contact accidentally occurs, flush with water. If liquid contacts eyes, additionally seek medical help. Liquid ejected from the battery may cause irritation or burns. •Do not use a battery pack or tool that is damaged or modified. Damaged or modified batteries may exhibit unpredictable behavior resulting in fire, explosion or risk of injury. •Do not expose a battery pack or tool to fire or excessive temperature. Exposure to fire or temperature above 265°F (130°C) may cause explosion. •Follow all charging instructions and do not charge the battery pack or tool outside the temperature range specified in the instructions. Charging improperly or at temperatures outside the specified range may damage the battery and increase the risk of fire. SERVICE •Have your power tool serviced by a qualified repair person using only identical replacement parts. This will ensure that the safety of the power tool is maintained. •Never service damaged battery packs. Service of battery packs should only be performed by the manufacturer or authorized service providers. SPECIFIC SAFETY RULES FOR BANDFILES •Never place your hand near the rotating accessory. Accessory may kick back over your hand. •Never lay the power tool down until the acces- sory has come to a complete stop. The spinning wheel may grab the surface and pull the power tool out of your control. •Do not use tool for wet grinding. Grinding with water could cause electrical shock. •Do not operate the power tool near flammable materials. Do not operate the power tool while placed on a combustible surface such as wood. Sparks could ignite these materials. •Do not operate tool while in storage position. • WARNING To reduce the risk of injury, when working in dusty situations, wear appropriate respiratory protection or use an OSHA compliant dust extraction solution. •Always use common sense and be cautious when using tools. It is not possible to anticipate every situation that could result in a dangerous outcome. Do not use this tool if you do not understand these operating instructions or you feel the work is beyond your capability; contact Milwaukee Tool or a trained professional for additional information or training. •Maintain labels and nameplates. These carry important information. If unreadable or missing, contact a MILWAUKEE service facility for a free replacement. • WARNING Some dust created by power sanding, sawing, grinding, drilling, and other construction activities contains chemicals known to cause cancer, birth defects or other reproductive harm. Some examples of these chemicals are: •lead from lead-based paint •crystalline silica from bricks and cement and other masonry products, and •arsenic and chromium from chemically-treated lumber. Your risk from these exposures varies, depending on how often you do this type of work. To reduce your exposure to these chemicals: work in a well ventilated area, and work with approved safety equipment, such as those dust masks that are specially designed to filter out microscopic particles. SYMBOLOGY Volts Direct Current SFM No Load Surface Feet per Minute (SFM) Read Operator's Manual To reduce the risk of injury, wear safety goggles or glasses with side shields when operating or servicing the tool. Always wear gloves and personal protective equipment. Forward Reverse C US UL Listing for Canada and U.S. FUNCTIONAL DESCRIPTION 2 34 5 6 7 1 17 16 15 14 13 12 1. Sanding belt 2. Contact wheel 3. Arm 4. Safety latch 5. Thumbscrew 6. Arm adjust clamp 7. Drive wheel 8. Belt guard 8 9 10 11 9. Speed indicator 10. Direction indicator 11. MODE button 12. Handle 13. Lock-on button 14. Trigger 15. Trigger flipper, lock-off 16. Work light LED 17. Spark flap 3