Chicago Electric 93179 operating instructions Specifications, Unpacking, Assembly

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Specifications

Input

120 V~, 60 Hz, 15 A

Motor Speed

6500 RPM

Power Cord

82”L x 14AWG 2 prong polarized

Construction

Molded ABS Motor Housing

Cast Aluminum Gear Housing

 

Wheel Diameter

9” with 5/8” x 11TPI Arbor Spindle

optional 7/8” Arbor Adaptor included

 

Overall

18-1/2”L x 4-3/8”W x 5-1/2”H

Dimensions

 

Unpacking

When unpacking, check to make sure that the

product is intact and undamaged.

If any parts are missing or broken, please call Harbor Freight Tools at the number on the cover of this manual.

Assembly

You must install the Wheel Guard (3) before using your Angle Grinder

tab

tab

press down,

 

then rotate

Positioning the Wheel Guard (3)

1.Align the tabs on the Wheel Guard (3) with the indents in the underside of the Gear Housing (19) and press the Guard into place as shown above.

Tighten the Screw (5)

in the Guard Clamp (4)

2.Rotate the Wheel Guard (3) into position as shown above.

3.Tighten the Screw (5) in the Guard Clamp (4) to hold the Wheel Guard (3) firmly in place.

You must install the Side Handle (24) before using your Angle Grinder.

1.You can install the Side Handle (24) in either the left or right side or the top of the Gear Housing (19).

2.Decide which position is best for you, providing the firmest grip while working. Pry out the Rubber

Plug (23) which is covering the threaded hole you have selected. Place the Rubber Plug in a safe place where you can find it again if you need it.

NOTE: The wheel guard

is shown in the correct final position.

Installing the Side Handle (24)

3.Align the threaded end of the Side Handle (24) with the threaded hole in the Gear Housing (19) and screw it in clockwise until it is tight.

NOTE: Periodically check to be sure the handle remains tight. Never try to reposition the Side Handle while the tool is running.

 

 

REV 10h

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For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353.

SKU 93179

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93179 specifications

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