FEATURES
KNOW YOUR ANGLE GRINDER
Before attempting to use your grinder, familiarize yourself with all operating features and safety requirements. See Figure 1.
Make sure all grinding wheels and recommended accessories are in accordance with listed specifications for this tool. For example, do not use grinding wheels that are rated at less than 11,000 RPM.
Side Handle
The side handle provided, stabilizes your grinder and must be used during all grinding operations. In addition to maintaining safe control during use, the side handle also provides convenient ease of operation for the operator.
Spindle Lock Button
The spindle lock button secures the spindle so that only one wrench is needed to change the grinding wheel.
Guard
A protective guard has been provided on your grinder. It deflects sparks and metal chips during use.
Heavy Duty Motor
Your Ryobi Angle Grinder has a powerful motor, with sufficient power to handle tough grinding jobs that require heavy duty performance.
Switch Button
Your grinder has a conveniently located switch. It also has a
APPLICATIONS
(Use only for the purposes listed below)
Grinding metals.
Preparing surfaces to be welded.
Grinding welds.
SWITCH BUTTON
SPINDLE
LOCK BUTTON
SIDE HANDLE
WRENCH
GRINDING WHEEL | GUARD |
Fig. 1
WARNING:
Do not allow familiarity with your grinder to make you careless. Remember that a careless fraction of a second is sufficient to inflict severe injury.
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