Preparing for use / Operation

jInsert the disc cover guide 7 with the coded projection 9 in the coded groove 16.

jTurn the disc guard cover 7 into the desired position (working position). The closed side of the disc guard cover 7 must always be facing the operator.

jClose the clamping lever 8 to firmly clamp the disc guard cover 7 in place.

If necessary the clamping force of the connection can be adjusted by tightening or loosening the adjuster screw 10.

Ensure that the disc guard cover 7 sits firmly on the spindle collar.

QAttaching the auxiliary handle

mCaution! For safety reasons this device must always be used with the auxiliary handle 6 in

place.

JPull the mains plug out of the mains socket be- fore you carry out any task on the device.

jScrew the auxiliary handle 6 on the left, right or on the top of the head of the device.

QAttaching and replacing roughing / grinding / cutting discs

Take note of the dimensions of the roughing / grind- ing or cutting discs. The circular hole must fit on to the mounting flange without play. Do not use a re- ducer piece or adapter.

JPull the mains plug out of the mains socket be- fore you carry out any task on the device.

JCheck the condition of the roughing / grinding or cutting discs. They must be free of damage, moisture or cracks.

mDanger of burns! Always wear protective gloves when changing a roughing / grinding or cutting disc. Roughing / grinding and cutting discs become hot during use. Do not touch

them until after they have cooled down.

jNote: Always ensure the discs are free of dirt before use.

jUse only abrasive consumables or tools with an allowable speed at least as high as the no-

load speed of the device.

jPress the spindle lock button 11 only after the mounting spindle 14 has reached a standstill.

jPress the spindle lock button 11 to block the drive.

jRelease the clamping nut 13 using the spanner 17, Fig. C.

jPlace the roughing / grinding or cutting disc on to the mounting flange 15 with its labelled side facing towards the device.

jThen replace the clamping nut 13, with its raised side facing upwards, on to the mounting spindle 14.

jPress the spindle lock button 11 to block the drive.

jTighten the clamping nut 13 again with the spanner 17.

jNote: Replace a new disc immediately if it runs unevenly or vibrates after being exchanged.

jAfter replacing a disc let the device run under no-load conditions for 30 seconds as a safety check. Look out for unusual noises or generation of sparks. Check that all the fastened-on parts are correctly attached.

jPay attention to see that the arrow showing the direction of rotation on the roughing / grinding or cutting discs (including diamond cutting discs) corresponds with the direction of rotation of the device (see arrow on the head of the device).

QOperation

QSwitching on and off

Note: Always switch on the angle grinder before bringing it into contact with the workpiece material.

Switching on the device

jPress the safety lock-out 3 .

Then press the ON / OFF switch 2

Switching off the device

j Release the ON / OFF switch 2 .

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