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Grinding and Sharpening
• Tormek T-2 is designed for knife sharpening. Only use the machine
for the purpose it is designed for. Follow the instructions.
• Only use Tormek original accessories. Use of other accessories
than which are recommended can be a danger for the user.
• The Tormek jigs and accessories are especially designed for Tormek
machines and must not be used on any other grinder.
• Do not force the machine. It will do the job better and
safer at the rate for which it was designed.
• Make sure your hands are dry and clean from grease and oil.
• Do not wear loose clothing, gloves, neckties, rings, bracelets
etc., which can get caught in the moving parts.
• Keep long hair covered or tied back. Non slip footwear is recommended.
• Keep a secure footing and balance when working with the machine.
• Avoid body contact with earthed objects
(e.g. pipes, radiators, refrigerators, stoves etc.).
• Keep your hands and ngers away from the area
between the jig and the grinding wheel.
• Ensure that you have full control of your work. Use common
sense and do not use the machine when you are tired.
Condition of the Machine
• Before using the machine it should be checked to determine that
it will operate properly and perform its intended function. Do not
use the machine if the switch does not turn it on and off.
• Inspect the cord set periodically. If damaged, have it exchanged by
qualied personnel. This is also valid for an extension cable if used.
• Disconnect the machine from the power supply before servicing
and when changing the grinding wheel or the honing wheel.
• Only use Tormek original grinding wheels intended for model T-2.
Max. diameter 200 mm and max. width 40 mm. Hole diameter 12 mm.
• Do not snatch the cable when pulling it out from the socket.
Ensure that the cable is kept away from sharp edges, oil or heaters.
Place of Work
• Connect the machine to an earthed power supply with the
voltage and Hz, which is written on the machine shield.
• If you use the machine outdoors and if you use an extension cable,
the extension cable must be approved for outdoor use.
• Do not use the machine close to inammable gases or liquids or in a
dangerous environment, e.g. wet locations and do not expose it to rain.
• Ensure that any tools (e.g. spanners or adjustable wrenches)
are removed from the grinding machine before turning it on.
Safety
