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Old 07-16-2010, 04:43 PM
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Default Re: My Way

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Originally Posted by Donsexton View Post
Steve make sure you have the guard in place and in the correct position and wear heavy leather gloves. If the blade gets in a bind and you turn it loose watch your feet.

When I am using an angle grinder in a confined space (like inside something) I sometimes use an additional foot switch in case it gets away I can turn it off (happened exactly once).

Also, I find wrapping some friction tape on the angle grinder where I hold it helps my grip.
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